Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Flashing BIOS with Windows utility

[Dirk Heinrichs]

Am Dienstag 19 Januar 2010 20:23:53 schrieb Grant:
> >> I need to update the BIOS on my Biostar motherboard, but the utility
> >> is said to be "Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA".  I've flashed the BIOS in
> >> other systems by booting a FreeDOS CD, but that won't work for a
> >> Windows (not DOS) flashing utility, will it?  I tried running the
> >> utility via wine with no luck.
> >
> > Did you try the flashing utilities from the coreboot project?
>
> I looked into that, but the only Biostar motherboard in their list of
> supported hardware is an old Pentium II/III:
>
> http://www.coreboot.org/Supported_Motherboards

That's the list of supported boards for coreboot itself. I was talking about 
their flashrom tool (www.flashrom.org).

Bye...

	Dirk