Facilitation of BIOS flash upgrades. [update-grub]

[Ilkka Tuohela]

su, 2005-01-23 kello 22:55 +1000, Alan Harper kirjoitti:
> > 
> > This works just nicely. I would like IBM to make the task easier, they
> > should really deliver bootable el torito CD-images for the boot disks,
> > preferably as 2.88MB image so that you have embedded BIOS upgrade and
> > the BIOS upgrade itself on same disk... but this wish has nothing to do
> > with ubuntu ;)
> > 
> >     *hile*
> Which IBM machines are these? I used to download an .iso which 
> contained a floppy image, and had this on a cd using isolinux so I 
> could boot multiple floppy images, was much more convinient than 
> carrying a bunch of floppies.

I have T41, and yeah, making isolinux image with different boot images
sounds like good idea as well... it would be like 4MB download from IBM
and you would get both embedded controller and BIOS disks in same
package. 

Anyway, I fully support making flashing better supported in ubuntu and
linux in general.

    *hile*