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- | Most modern PC have several internal components that communicate vital information, | + | Most modern PC have several internal components that communicate vital information, |
+ | Should you want to hack one of the many I2C busses on your PC the easiest one to access is the one in the DIMM modules. Modern DIMM modules have an I2C eprom in them that the bios reads to find out the characteristics of the DIMM module. Since the DIMM module can be removed from PC and hacked separately without risking to damage permanently your PC it is probably your safest option. | ||
====== Preparing Your Host System ====== | ====== Preparing Your Host System ====== |