Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 15:45:17 -0500 (CDT) From: "Jason L. Ellison" <infotek@datasync.com> To: Svein Halvor Halvorsen <svein.h@lvor.halvorsen.cc> Cc: Adrian Pavone <wingot@eftel.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Flashing BIOS/Making bootable DOS filsystem on USB stick Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0605251542390.1188@shell.datasync.com> In-Reply-To: <4476127B.8080209@lvor.halvorsen.cc> References: <447607A4.5090708@lvor.halvorsen.cc> <44760BE1.1080406@eftel.com> <4476127B.8080209@lvor.halvorsen.cc>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Svein, I had a situation with needing to boot into dos to flash firmware. I booted using a Freedos CD with my utilities on the same CD. I think I had to create a RAM drive to use the firmware upgrade utility. -Jason Ellison On Thu, 25 May 2006, Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote: > Adrian Pavone wrote: > > What about using 2 floppies? The first, your FreeDOS disk, to boot from= > , > > then, once booted, change to the disk you have put the BIOS executable = > on? > > I don't have a floppy drive. I don't think I've even seen a floppy disk > in several years, much less used one. > > > Svein Halvor >
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?Pine.LNX.4.58.0605251542390.1188>