Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 12 Feb 1998 17:37:18 +0100 (CET) | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> | Subject | Re: ANNOUNCE: /dev/bios - flash rom bios driver |
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On Thu, 12 Feb 1998, Rogier Wolff wrote: > I'd drop this last restriction. That way a knowledgable sysop can use > existing command line tools to upgrade the BIOS. > > sleep 300 < /dev/biosguard & > dd if=oldbios of=/dev/bios bs=128k count=1
What happens if the dd doesn't finish within 5 minutes?
Greetings,
Geert
-- Geert Uytterhoeven Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be Wavelets, Linux/{m68k~Amiga,PPC~CHRP} http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/ Department of Computer Science -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -- Belgium
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