On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Dan Shearer wrote:
> > Note that for the L440GX, the only way to burn NVRAM right now is via
> > recovery boot. To make this go send me email.
>
> Does this mean I'm supposed to send email to Ron asking him how to drive
> the DOS program from Intel to flash a new image into NVRAM, or what? What
> I'm hoping to find somewhere is:
here is what you can do:
First, get the standard FLASH disk image from intel. You should have this
anyway. Now experiment with using this to load flash. You ought to know
how to do this anyway.
> - a simple way of backing up the current NVRAM that has been tested
> with the L440GX+
You don't really need to backup NVRAM if you have the flash update disk.
> - an image that someone is already using with the L44GX+, and a source
> tree that will build an identical image
cvs checkout.
cd romimages/RON_L440GX
make
Are you using IDE or SCSi?
> What are my chances? :-)
They're pretty good. But you're only going to get serial console right
now, so if that is a problem, you are out of luck.
ron
