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:Linux.inet.hr: How to Flash Motherboard BIOS from Linux (No DOS/Windows, No Floppy Drive)?
Linux.inet.hr: How to Flash Motherboard BIOS from Linux (No DOS/Windows, No Floppy Drive)?
Mar 13, 2007, 04 :30 UTC (2 Talkback[s]) (12490 reads)

[ Thanks to linportal for this link. ]

"You've finally made the move to a Windows-free computer, you're enjoying your brand new Linux OS, no trojans/viruses, no slowdown, everything's perfect. Suddenly, you need to update the BIOS on your motherboard to support some new piece of hardware, but typically the motherboard vendor is offering only DOS based BIOS flash utilities. You panic! Fortunately, this problem is easy to solve...

"FreeDOS, a free DOS-compatible operating system, is up to the challenge, no need for proprietary DOS versions. So, all you need is a bootable floppy disk image with FreeDOS kernel on it..."

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that's not flashing the bios with Li ...   bs   
smith
Mar 13, 2007, 06:35:30
 
OK, you're not doing the work *WITHI ...   re: "bs": uniflash has dependencies which are LESS   
Rick Stockton
Mar 13, 2007, 22:47:19
 
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