Randy Barlow wrote: > Dale wrote: > >> USB sticks are virtually worthless nowadays, for a couple tens of > >> dollars you should be able to get one with a capacity of a few gigs. > >> > >> There's also the possibility of writing directly to the cmos > >> with /dev/nvram, isn't there? It's a character device driver in the > >> kernel. > > > I didn't know they were that cheap. Don't they require a OS though? I > > don't have windoze around here. ;-) > > They work just fine in Linux! > > R >
Oooops, let me rephrase that. To update the BIOS, does it have to have a OS on that stick? On the other thingy: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # ls -al /dev/nv* > crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 195, 0 Apr 10 02:17 /dev/nvidia0 > crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 195, 255 Apr 10 02:17 /dev/nvidiactl > [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # That's all the nvidia stuff I saw. Maybe I need to check on that kernel or a newer one may help. Dale :-) :-) :-) -- www.myspace.com/-remove-me-dalek1967 Copy n paste then remove the -remove-me- part. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
