[flashrom] Question about using flash programmer for Dell BIOS

Marcos Felipe Rasia de Mello marcosfrm at gmail.com
Thu Dec 8 19:57:14 CET 2011


2011/12/8 Delyan Zhekov <d.zhekov at gmail.com>

> Hello, I found your forum during the great search for answers of mine. It
> all has to do with dell optiplex gx240 BIOS. The problem: I have to write a
> BIOS file to a SST49LF004A-33-4C-NH chip using a flash programmer. I
> downloaded the .exe file and extracted .hdr and .rom files from it and I
> have no idea which to use with the programmer. I also found a tool
> converting .hdr to .bin but the .bin file is more than 5MB in size. I am
> totally lost. Could you give me a direction what file should I use with the
> flash programmer. Thank you.
>
> Delyan Zhekov
>
>
Run the Dell update utility in Windows (or Wine maybe) with "-writeromfile"
and program the .rom file it will create.

Marcos
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