DVD/CD Firmware Upgrading
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− | *[http://binflash.cdfreaks.com/ Binflash] - Supports native firmware flashing of NEC, Optiarc and NEC/Optiarc compatible drives | + | *[http://binflash.cdfreaks.com/ Binflash] (formerly called Uniflash) - Supports native firmware flashing of NEC, Optiarc and NEC/Optiarc compatible drives |
− | Possible (UNTESETED - MAY STUFF UP) solutions for other drives include: | + | Possible <b>(UNTESETED - MAY STUFF UP)</b> solutions for other drives include: |
*Booting using [http://www.freedos.org/ FreeDOS] and DOS flash utility - Guide [http://www.linuxinsight.com/how-to-flash-motherboard-bios-from-linux-no-dos-windows-no-floppy-drive.html here] | *Booting using [http://www.freedos.org/ FreeDOS] and DOS flash utility - Guide [http://www.linuxinsight.com/how-to-flash-motherboard-bios-from-linux-no-dos-windows-no-floppy-drive.html here] | ||
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+ | <b>NB:</b> You most likely need 2 optical drives and need to put the CD in the drive you don't want to flash OR a motherboard that supports booting from USB | ||
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*[http://www.winehq.org/ Wine] and Windows flash utility | *[http://www.winehq.org/ Wine] and Windows flash utility |
Revision as of 09:47, 27 August 2007
- Binflash (formerly called Uniflash) - Supports native firmware flashing of NEC, Optiarc and NEC/Optiarc compatible drives
Possible (UNTESETED - MAY STUFF UP) solutions for other drives include:
NB: You most likely need 2 optical drives and need to put the CD in the drive you don't want to flash OR a motherboard that supports booting from USB
- Wine and Windows flash utility