Non-volatile System Memory

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Non-volatile system memory is used to house the BIOS, firmware, and other important system data. Some Components and AddOns also have their own non-volatile memory for firmware, PCI identification, configuration, UUIDs and MAC addresses.

System board

  • ATMEL AT24RF08: Asset Identification EEPROM (OEM Information, UUIDs, BIOS passwords)
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preliminary information - needs to be expanded to include other chips