On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 03:27:55PM -0700, David Sparks wrote: > When my 1850s boot I notice that there doesn't seem to be hardware random > number support. Is this true? From dmesg: > > hw_random: RNG not detected Yes, it's true. RNGs are only widely available on VIA CPUs. Intel and AMD motherboard chipsets -used- to have RNGs, but no longer do. Jeff