Ronald G Minnich <[email protected]> writes: > Johan Rydberg wrote: >> Uwe Hermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>>It's not as bad as I probably made it sound :) The risk to damage your >>>board is very very small, AFAIK. The worst that can usually happen is >>>that you overwrite your BIOS chip with a bogus image and cannot boot >>>anymore. Or put it in the socket the wrong way(which I did once), in >>>which case it'll get pretty hot and will probably be damaged (usually >>>only the chip though, but not your board). >> Are you suggesting to hotswap the chip? > > that's how we have burned flash here for 7 years now
Just making sure :). I'm also looking into buying a board, to test LinuxBIOS+GNUFI on, and I don't want to spend a months salary on a fancy bios flasher. Not that they are THAT expensive, but you get the picture. ~j
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