[OpenBIOS] Flash Writer for Linux

[Edwin Rhodes]

could i have a copy (image) of this disk?
thanks
edwin
----- Original Message -----
From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik at mandrakesoft.com>
To: <openbios at elvis.informatik.uni-freiburg.de>
Sent: Monday, January 24, 2000 7:05 AM
Subject: Re: [OpenBIOS] Flash Writer for Linux


> Antonio Dias wrote:
> > Does anyone know of a good and working flash writer for Linux? I'm
willing
> > to update my mainboards with a new flash image and I would like to use
> > Linux and only Linux tools.
>
> There is devbios.
>
> However, it is silly to limit yourself in such a way.
>
> I have a FreeDOS bootable disk image I keep on my hard drive.  Whenever
> I need to load (w/ loadbios) or flash (w/ amiflash) a new bios, I just
> write that image, and my new ROM, to the diskette.  Sure all of my
> development is done under Linux, but you shouldn't close yourself to
> other alternatives.
>
> If you get heavily into coding OpenBIOS, you will probably prefer MS-DOS
> (or FreeDOS), because it is much closer to the BIOS on which you are
> hacking.
>
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