Facilitation of BIOS flash upgrades. [update-grub]
nocturn
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Fri Jan 21 04:43:46 CST 2005
Shimon Wrote:
> i still do not understand why it is windows/dos based why don't
> motherboard makers just offer roms for the bios and provide the user
> with a few tools to flash it with (not that they have to make those
> tools them self)
>
Because the assume you are running windows... This will improve as
Linux gains a bigger share of the market.
Currently the only vendor that has support for flashing devices is
Plextor.
That said, I have always been able to use FreeDOS to flash my devices.
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nocturn
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