On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 1:35 AM, Larry Finger<Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Fabio A. Correa wrote: >> Hey, I found an updated BIOS available in the HP site, obviously >> requiring Windows. I had deleted those partitions, so I will get a >> Windows hard disk/CD and try to flash it. I did not work under Wine... >> I will keep you informed. > > If you have access to a running Windows XP system on another computer, > there is a way to build a Windows Live CD from which to run your BIOS > update. Download the Bart's PE file (http://www.nu2.nu/pebuilder/) and > install it. Run it with a Windows distribution CD mounted. > > If you have the Windows CD, but not access to a machine running > Windows, the .iso can be built in a virtual machine. I used a > VirtualBox copy of Windows XP. Unfortunately, the builder will not run > in Wine. Alternatively, you can use a Windows Vista/Windows 7 RC setup DVD as is, unmodified. (Use the recovery environment.) -- Vista: [V]iruses, [I]ntruders, [S]pyware, [T]rojans and [A]dware. :-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html