>> >> 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).
I should be able to use flashrom to flash my motherboard's BIOS? Do I need to check compatibility, or do I just go for it? - Grant
