diff --git a/headers/private/graphics/radeon_hd/radeon_hd.h b/headers/private/graphics/radeon_hd/radeon_hd.h
index f867546e1d..089dada2cb 100644
--- a/headers/private/graphics/radeon_hd/radeon_hd.h
+++ b/headers/private/graphics/radeon_hd/radeon_hd.h
@@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ struct radeon_shared_info {
 	area_id			mode_list_area;		// area containing display mode list
 	uint32			mode_count;
 
+	uint32			rom_base;			// AtomBIOS base location
+	uint32			rom_size;			// AtomBIOS size
+
 	display_mode	current_mode;
 	uint32			bytes_per_row;
 	uint32			bits_per_pixel;
diff --git a/src/add-ons/accelerants/radeon_hd/accelerant.cpp b/src/add-ons/accelerants/radeon_hd/accelerant.cpp
index e721c5c646..75b342d575 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/accelerants/radeon_hd/accelerant.cpp
+++ b/src/add-ons/accelerants/radeon_hd/accelerant.cpp
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ extern "C" void _sPrintf(const char *format, ...);
 
 
 struct accelerant_info *gInfo;
-struct bios_info *gBIOS;
 display_info *gDisplay[MAX_DISPLAY];
 
 
@@ -100,13 +99,11 @@ init_common(int device, bool isClone)
 	// initialize global accelerant info structure
 
 	gInfo = (accelerant_info *)malloc(sizeof(accelerant_info));
-	gBIOS = (bios_info *)malloc(sizeof(bios_info));
 
-	if (gInfo == NULL || gBIOS == NULL)
+	if (gInfo == NULL)
 		return B_NO_MEMORY;
 
 	memset(gInfo, 0, sizeof(accelerant_info));
-	memset(gBIOS, 0, sizeof(bios_info));
 
 	for (uint32 id = 0; id < MAX_DISPLAY; id++) {
 		gDisplay[id] = (display_info *)malloc(sizeof(display_info));
@@ -131,7 +128,6 @@ init_common(int device, bool isClone)
 	if (ioctl(device, RADEON_GET_PRIVATE_DATA, &data,
 			sizeof(radeon_get_private_data)) != 0) {
 		free(gInfo);
-		free(gBIOS);
 		return B_ERROR;
 	}
 
@@ -142,7 +138,6 @@ init_common(int device, bool isClone)
 	status_t status = sharedCloner.InitCheck();
 	if (status < B_OK) {
 		free(gInfo);
-		free(gBIOS);
 		TRACE("%s, failed shared area%i, %i\n",
 			__func__, data.shared_info_area, gInfo->shared_info_area);
 		return status;
@@ -155,7 +150,6 @@ init_common(int device, bool isClone)
 	status = regsCloner.InitCheck();
 	if (status < B_OK) {
 		free(gInfo);
-		free(gBIOS);
 		return status;
 	}
 
@@ -189,8 +183,6 @@ uninit_common(void)
 		free(gInfo);
 	}
 
-	free(gBIOS);
-
 	for (uint32 id = 0; id < MAX_DISPLAY; id++) {
 		if (gDisplay[id] != NULL) {
 			free(gDisplay[id]->regs);
diff --git a/src/add-ons/accelerants/radeon_hd/accelerant.h b/src/add-ons/accelerants/radeon_hd/accelerant.h
index 8ce02b5f6d..8c2502c4de 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/accelerants/radeon_hd/accelerant.h
+++ b/src/add-ons/accelerants/radeon_hd/accelerant.h
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #define RADEON_HD_ACCELERANT_H
 
 
+#include "atom.h"
 #include "mode.h"
 #include "radeon_hd.h"
 #include "pll.h"
@@ -112,6 +113,7 @@ typedef struct {
 
 
 extern accelerant_info *gInfo;
+extern atom_context *gAtomBIOS;
 extern display_info *gDisplay[MAX_DISPLAY];
 
 
diff --git a/src/add-ons/accelerants/radeon_hd/bios.cpp b/src/add-ons/accelerants/radeon_hd/bios.cpp
index 406d222de8..bd12685708 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/accelerants/radeon_hd/bios.cpp
+++ b/src/add-ons/accelerants/radeon_hd/bios.cpp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #endif
 
 
-// AtomBios related calls
+atom_context *gAtomBIOS;
 
 
 status_t
@@ -54,10 +54,14 @@ bios_init()
 	atom_card_info->pll_read = _read32;
 	atom_card_info->pll_write = _write32;
 
-	// System VGA shadow bios? Why not (temporary)
-	atom_parse(atom_card_info, (void*)0xC0000);
+	// Point AtomBIOS parser to card bios and malloc gAtomBIOS
+	gAtomBIOS = atom_parse(atom_card_info, (void*)gInfo->shared_info->rom_base);
+
+	if (gAtomBIOS == NULL) {
+		TRACE("%s: couldn't parse system AtomBIOS\n", __func__);
+		return B_ERROR;
+	}
 
-	// TODO : we need to get a copy of the VGA bios :(
 	#if 0
 	rdev->mode_info.atom_context = atom_parse(atom_card_info, rdev->bios);
 	mutex_init(&rdev->mode_info.atom_context->mutex);
diff --git a/src/add-ons/accelerants/radeon_hd/bios.h b/src/add-ons/accelerants/radeon_hd/bios.h
index fd45b0546d..6f731b5f86 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/accelerants/radeon_hd/bios.h
+++ b/src/add-ons/accelerants/radeon_hd/bios.h
@@ -14,12 +14,6 @@
 #include "atom.h"
 
 
-struct bios_info {
-	uint32 location;
-	uint32 size;
-};
-
-
 status_t bios_init();
 
 
diff --git a/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/graphics/radeon_hd/radeon_hd.cpp b/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/graphics/radeon_hd/radeon_hd.cpp
index 816adada5b..d03db2fdeb 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/graphics/radeon_hd/radeon_hd.cpp
+++ b/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/graphics/radeon_hd/radeon_hd.cpp
@@ -102,6 +102,9 @@ radeon_hd_init(radeon_info &info)
 	info.shared_info->frame_buffer_int
 		= read32(info.registers + R6XX_CONFIG_FB_BASE);
 
+	info.shared_info->rom_base = info.pci->u.h0.rom_base;
+		// Grab ROM base from PCI (AtomBIOS location for card)
+
 	strcpy(info.shared_info->device_identifier, info.device_identifier);
 
 	// Pull active monitor VESA EDID from boot loader