Question regarding instructions...

Nathanael Noblet nathanael at gnat.ca
Thu Nov 28 16:22:00 CET 2002


On Thursday, November 28, 2002, at 01:54 PM, steven james wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> It won't be possable to just remove the flash. However, you can flash
> LinuxBIOS itself onto the plcc (square) flash, and have it load the
> payload (kernel) from the DoC. It should be mostly a matter of 
> determining
> where the DOC is mapped intp memory.

Well that sounds promising. Although, if I don't get the linuxBIOS code 
just right, my machine is dead no? because I won't be able to get to a 
bootable floppy to restore the bios, and I cannot replace the bios chip 
with a known good one right?

-- 
Nathanael Noblet
Gnat Solutions
4604 Monterey Ave NW
Calgary, AB
T3B 5K4

T/F 403.288.5360
C 403.809.5368

http://www.gnat.ca/


-- 
Nathanael Noblet
Gnat Solutions
4604 Monterey Ave NW
Calgary, AB
T3B 5K4

T/F 403.288.5360
C 403.809.5368

http://www.gnat.ca/




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