Problem using UniFlash v1.40

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Mad Professor
BIOS Newbie
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Hi All.

Eveytime i try to Flash the bios using UniFlash v1.40, I get the following error(s).

Error #152 Unable To Read File.
Errot #152 Drive Is Not Ready.

I have tryied 2 brand new floppy disk drives, and 4 brand new floppy disks.

All come up with the same error.
Mad Professor
BIOS Newbie
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I have tryied evey version of UniFlash from v1.40 back to v1.29.

v1.29 will now read the bios file, but now comes up with.

Verifying Data: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX[][]XXXXXX[]X
Flash Data Verification Error. Retry Write Operation [Y/N]?
ajzchips
El cheapo dude
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Your FDD controller might be messed up. Uniflash might have a hard time verifying/comparing whatever it's having a hard time reading...
Mad Professor
BIOS Newbie
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I guess i could dump all the files onto a HDD and try again.
Rainbow
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Some BIOSes don't like floppy access from flat real mode. This will be fixed in next UniFlash version.
Patched and tested BIOSes are at http://wims.rainbow-software.org
UniFlash - Flash anything anywhere
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