Linuxbios on amibios chip

Andrew Ip aip at cwlinux.com
Tue Jan 21 21:07:00 CET 2003


Paulo,

> Hi, i'm interesed in put linux bios but i don't have a DoC, I downloaded
> an image for pc chips  (810-ide.rom) from cwlinux.com, i think it is
> ready to burn on bios. am I right? I have a pc chips 810 with amibios, I
> tried with the program to burn flash images from the pc chips web page
> and using the ami program to burn th image, but it doesn't work. My
> question is: can I burn a bios with this image using the mainboard (or
> do i need a bios burner?)
You can flash it under Linux.
1. download 
ftp://www.cwlinux.com/pub/downloads/linuxbios-sdk/RPMS/linuxbios-utils-cvs-020906.i386.rpm 
2. install package
$ rpm -Uvh linuxbios-utils-cvs-020906.i386.rpm
3 turn on flash write enable
$ flash_on
4 flash rom
$ flash_rom m810-ide.rom

Hope this help.

-Andrew

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