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by odieto69
Sun Mar 14, 2004 8:39 pm
Forum: BIOS Utilities & Flash Programs
Topic: ethernet card (nic) to flash
Replies: 8
Views: 9945

btw Ritchie i want more people with your mindset like why cant we do that as opposed to nope cant be done
reminder that this can be done ive found that much out now im trying to figure out how to do it with my novic3 programming skillz :twisted:
by odieto69
Sun Mar 14, 2004 8:30 pm
Forum: BIOS Utilities & Flash Programs
Topic: ethernet card (nic) to flash
Replies: 8
Views: 9945

thanx for the replies finallt guys and Ger@ld if your read the post that started this you would have read that it was a plcc

im not lookin for people to say "do it on the mobo via hotflash"(but if i find a "like" mobo i will do it that way) im lookin for people who wish to make this work on other ...
by odieto69
Fri Feb 20, 2004 5:55 pm
Forum: BIOS Utilities & Flash Programs
Topic: ethernet card (nic) to flash
Replies: 8
Views: 9945

Many network adapters have a socket where a ROM chip can be installed. Etherboot is code that can be put in such a ROM

http://sourceforge.net/projects/ctflasher/
by odieto69
Fri Feb 20, 2004 2:27 am
Forum: BIOS Utilities & Flash Programs
Topic: ethernet card (nic) to flash
Replies: 8
Views: 9945

im very suprised to see that either no one has any info on this or hasnt pointed out that its covered (somewhere in cyberspace)

id sure like to write a guide on how to revive your bios using an old network card and its PLCC writing abilities :roll:
by odieto69
Sat Nov 08, 2003 8:03 am
Forum: BIOS Utilities & Flash Programs
Topic: ethernet card (nic) to flash
Replies: 8
Views: 9945

ethernet card (nic) to flash

:idea: ive got a pcnet fast isa am79c971kc it has a plcc ive been lookin for utilities to write to it i got some info from http://www.etherboot.org/ and i noticed uniflash will write to a pci addy ive serched the forums here but noone seems to have used nics to fix a broken rom ??

this would seem ...