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

[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.
>>
>> - Grant
>>
>>
> I'm not surprised wine won't work: it is a non privileged program
> (besides its incomplete nature).  Does the flashing program open a cmd
> session?

Unfortunately no, just a little GUI.

- Grant