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Re: Flashing BIOS without Windows

 

Have you tried using something like this ?

http://www.nu2.nu/pebuilder/

Guillaume.


On Monday 17 August 2009, Jeff Csicsek wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have been unable to find good documentation on this either within the
> launchpad group, or on the internet as a whole.  I have seen plenty of
> tutorials which instruct you to extract the files from the manufacturer's
> provided Windows executable, and then create an appropriate bootable disk.
> However, at least based on the tools I have tried, our BIOS files from Sony
> do not appear to be such archives.
>
> Has anyone managed to find a solution to this issue?  It seems absurd to
> install an entire operating system just to flash the BIOS!
>
> Thanks!




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