[ubuntu-uk] Update BIOS with dual boot

[James Morrissey]

> Wny not use any one of the USB-creator tools to turn a live CD image into a
> Live USB image? Or do you not have that as an ISO?



I thought of this, but all the information seemed to suggest that i
needed a boot loader installed separately. If i have an ISO can i just
create a live USB out of it and use that to update?

j

> On 18 July 2012 11:34, Tyler J. Wagner <tyler at tolaris.com> wrote:
>> On 2012-07-18 11:25, James Morrissey wrote:
>>> Having spoken to Lenovo, i am rather unsatisfied.
>>>
>>> Their story is that they don't know why the windows client won't work.
>>> They also suggest that i use the live CD as a means for updating the
>>> BIOS - this is the recommended method. Unbelievably (to my mind, at
>>> least), they only have instructions for this using a CD. This is
>>> currently hopeless for me as i have a thinkpad x121e which has no
>>> optical drive, and i don't have an external drive on me.
>>
>> Wny not use any one of the USB-creator tools to turn a live CD image into a
>> Live USB image? Or do you not have that as an ISO?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Tyler
>>
>> --
>> "Each generation is a filter, a sieve; good genes tend to fall through
>> the sieve into the next generation; bad genes tend to end up in bodies
>> that die young or without reproducing."
>>    -- Richard Dawkins
>>
>>



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