err :) well that's true ... I hope to have some help ... Up to a point theses projects are so close and so complementar, I'd bet some LinuxBios people would have resolve this "elementary" but annoying problem. More over, I saw that Stefan Reinauer posts from times to times answer on this mailing list...
thanks whatever... Le lun 12/04/2004 Ã 14:47, Greg Watson a Ãcrit : > This seems like an openbios issue to me. > > Greg > > On 08/04/2004, at 7:23 AM, Mathieu Deschamps wrote: > > > I've found in OpenBios dev/bios a good reason to hope i could spare > > the > > cost of a "physical" flashing device , and a ease using. That is to say > > getting LinuxBios building the .bin and flash the onboard BIOS via the > > dev/bios mechanism. > > > > I have a via/epia and a SST39 series 20A (256Ko) bios chip on > > I'd thought I could read/write this bios with cat my.bin >/dev/bios > > but by insmoding bios.o. But i got a kmess coming from lines 123-126 > > printk code of bios.c > > "BIOS : No flash devices found" > > This resulting in a console message "Device busy" (that is, though, a > > bit paradoxal notfound != busy isn't it ? :) ) > > > > I can't catch what have missed me... Is dev/bios couldn't be used in > > my aim ? > > > > Gratefull if experienced people could help me. > > Cordialy. > > > > Mathieu > > _______________________________________________ > > Linuxbios mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios > > > > _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

