User:JordanCrouse/Flashing The PLCC ROM

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How to write a new LinuxBIOS image to the the PLCC ROM with FreeDOS and flashrom from AMD.

$ gunzip -cd FDOEM.144.gz | dd of=/dev/fd0 
  • Mount the image (this assumes that you have a /mnt/floppy line in your fstab):
$ mount /mnt/floppy
  • Copy flashrom and the ROM image to the disk:
$ cp flashrom /mnt/floppy
$ cp linuxbios.rom /mnt/floppy
  • Unmount the floppy:
$ umount /mnt/floppy