[haiku-development] Re: I Killed My Motherboard!
- From: "François Revol" <revol@xxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 09:06:39 +0200 CEST
> On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 11:24 PM, Michael Crawford <
> mdcrawford@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > The basic flash operation complained that I also needed to erase
> > the
> > book block, and to do that in Advanced mode, so that's what I did.
> >
>
> Eep.
> Most BIOSes have a recovery mode, but that is IN the boot block ...
Exactly, that's the function of the boot block :)
> I think your best bet might be to hope that the BIOS chip is
> removable, and if so, either buy a new one (preprogrammed) from
> biosman or some other distributor, or burn your own with an expensive
> chip programmer.
Usually your local CS or electronics high school or univ have an eprom
programmer you might be able to use if asking gently.
François.
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