Re: Questions about developing a BIOS flash util under linux

From: Chris Adams (cmadams@hiwaay.net)
Date: Wed Mar 01 2000 - 23:59:55 EST


Once upon a time, Ronald G. Minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov> said:
>funny but true: support guy at intel tells me they now have to ship disks
>that unpack a dos-image to a floppy, not just unpacks files to a bootable
>dos floppy, since so few people can format a floppy that boots dos
>anymore. They're running NT or something else.

Matrox video card flash updaters do that too. They use FreeDOS.

-- 
Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Information Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.

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