I want to update system BIOS using USB Flash. The USB drive has grub2
installed, I use it as a rescue drive & I can add menu items however I
like. I am able to boot into FreeDOS from grub2 this way:
linux16 (hd0,1)/boot/memdisk raw
linux16 (hd0,1)/boot/FDOEM.144
When I boot into FreeDOS, onl
Hello!
You can try to use flashrom (http://flashrom.org) utility for that.
See download link http://ra.openbios.org/~idwer/flashrom/dos - version
for DOS
Best regards,
Anton Kochkov.
On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 8:10 PM, Beeblebrox wrote:
> I want to update system BIOS using USB Flash. The USB drive
Hi,
On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Beeblebrox wrote:
>
> I want to update system BIOS using USB Flash. The USB drive has grub2
> installed, I use it as a rescue drive & I can add menu items however I like.
>
> When I boot into FreeDOS, only the contents of the mem-loaded image file
> (FDOEM.14
Sorry, forgot the URL:
http://rufus.akeo.ie/
On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Rugxulo wrote:
>
> On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Beeblebrox wrote:
>>
>> I want to update system BIOS using USB Flash.
>
> You can instead use an entire bootable USB disk of FreeDOS via RUFUS
Thanks for the input
My reason for using grub (or the boot-loader method) is because I find the
concept of having an entire bootable usb of 1Gb used only for booting BIOS
utilities and used <1% in capacity rather silly.
By using grub, one can fully load the USB as a "rescue disk" with all sorts
of
