There must be quite a few of you with net4801s out there. This would really help me out.
Alternatively, if some one can help me to understand how to prepare the v1.33 comBIOS download for flashing with "flashrom" that would also really help. My current commBIOS image is v1.23. On 25 May 2010 22:17, Matt Thyer <[email protected]> wrote: > Maybe my email was too long. > > Can anyone with a Soekris net4801 please use Flashrom > (http://www.flashrom.org/Flashrom) in Linux or *BSD and save their > net4801 BIOS (latest version 1.33) and email it to me (or let me know > how I can fetch it from you). > > On 23 May 2010 14:52, Matt Thyer <[email protected]> wrote: >> I'd like to be able to take advantage of a larger CF card on my >> Soekris net4801 but need to update my BIOS to do so. >> Unfortunately my serial ports got fried years ago so I can't flash my >> BIOS in the normal way (using the serial port). >> >> I've been able to read the current comBIOS using Flashrom >> (http://www.flashrom.org/Flashrom) from my NanoBSD O.S. >> >> % sudo flashrom --read /tmp/BIOS.bin >> flashrom v0.9.1-r710 >> No coreboot table found. >> Found chipset "AMD SC1100", enabling flash write... OK. >> This chipset supports the following protocols: Non-SPI. >> Calibrating delay loop... OK. >> Found chip "SST SST49LF040" (512 KB, LPC) at physical address 0xfff80000. >> Reading flash... done. >> >> However I don't know how to prepare the "net48xx BIOS release version >> 1.33" image from Soekris (http://www.soekris.com/downloads.htm) for >> writing to the BIOS using Flashrom. >> >> I'm hoping someone could read out their own net4801 BIOS (latest >> version 1.33) using Flashrom and send it to me so I can flash my BIOS. >> > _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
