Greetings, Since the ELF header is interpreted by LinuxBIOS, it should be flashed as binary so it is retained.
G'day, sjames -------------------------steven james, director of research, linux labs ... ........ ..... .... 230 peachtree st nw ste 2701 the original linux labs atlanta.ga.us 30303 -since 1995 http://www.linuxlabs.com office & fax 866.545.6306 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- On Tue, 11 May 2004, Stefan Reinauer wrote: > * Jay Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040511 13:55]: > > We've got a Data I/O machine and I would like to use it to burn my > > linuxbios.rom image to flash. > > > > What format is this image? If I'm not mistaken it's ELF, but the DATA > > I/O doesn't have a listing for ELF files. Has anyone used this type of > > burner to flash their BIOS chips? > > Only the payload is ELF. That is the code that is executed after > hardware setup is done. This allows easy development of applications on > top of LinuxBIOS. > > The LinuxBIOS image itself is just a raw 1:1 image of what needs to be > burned to the flash chip. No headers, no bells, no whistles. > > Stefan > > _______________________________________________ > Linuxbios mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios > _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios