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by sunbirds
Sun Dec 18, 2005 4:58 am
Forum: Notebook BIOS and other problems
Topic: Sony pcg-fx405 bios mod
Replies: 7
Views: 9351

where is the bios download link ?
by sunbirds
Tue Dec 13, 2005 4:54 pm
Forum: In-depth High-tech BIOS section
Topic: Phoenix NoteBIOS checksum algorithm
Replies: 7
Views: 10114

Ok, figured this out. The DF and similar chunks are due to the compression scheme used in IBM's distributed images. They seem to just be tokens that are replaced. I grabbed an uncompressed image from flash instead. The checksum is a 4-byte block following the strings EXTD. With a valid checksum, al...
by sunbirds
Tue Dec 13, 2005 7:38 am
Forum: Notebook BIOS and other problems
Topic: HP laptop minipci bios lock
Replies: 17
Views: 25321

Re: HP laptop minipci bios lock

Hi, I just bought an HP nx6125 laptop and I discovered it has a bios lock which stops during POST if I insert a different minipci wireless card from the original one. Original is a linux unfriendly Broadcom and I wanted to use and Atheros card. I resolved the problem modifyng Atheros card's eeprom,...
by sunbirds
Wed Dec 07, 2005 9:18 am
Forum: BIOS Utilities & Flash Programs
Topic: BIOS Savior for Intel 82802 chips
Replies: 1
Views: 4254

TO intel865 perl mb bios

1. I can use uniflash to backup 1.rom
2. I can use amiflash864 to backup 2.rom

when I use ultracompare to compare them, there are some 24 bytes difference. I do't know why.
by sunbirds
Wed Dec 07, 2005 2:57 am
Forum: In-depth High-tech BIOS section
Topic: HP BIOS modification
Replies: 8
Views: 38159

A oem phoenix bios also has this warning info. Fixed-location module information not found! This BIOS may not be workable after editing. Please rebuild the BIOS with CATENATE.EXE v2.90 or higher. When we edit it with phoenix bios editor,it will be corruptted by phoenix bios editor for phoenix bios e...
by sunbirds
Tue Dec 06, 2005 10:54 am
Forum: BIOS Utilities & Flash Programs
Topic: Help please flashing IBM / Gigabyte board
Replies: 26
Views: 37065

IBM NetVista A20 6345 use ibm bios itself, many other models use phoenix bios.least model use ami bios.
by sunbirds
Mon Dec 05, 2005 1:24 pm
Forum: In-depth High-tech BIOS section
Topic: etBIOS reverse engineering
Replies: 14
Views: 16455

I find in normal 512k award bios, the original module locate in 0x10000H or 0x20000H , so when we use cbrom open it ,we lost 64k or 128k space. when I use cbrom open the GQET.BIN, there are 468.00K compress code space ,the original module locate in 0x00000H, this is the question, we must mod the nor...
by sunbirds
Sun Dec 04, 2005 6:02 am
Forum: In-depth High-tech BIOS section
Topic: etBIOS reverse engineering
Replies: 14
Views: 16455

this etbios module in main bios only has the function of play dvd , maybe can be called etdvd.

when you check 040603.DAT ,you can find "egcs-1.1.2 release".
It maybe modded by egcs linux.

furthmore etbrowser will be finded in some bios.
by sunbirds
Tue Nov 29, 2005 10:21 am
Forum: In-depth High-tech BIOS section
Topic: My guide to award BIOS reverse engineering
Replies: 25
Views: 38598

HI BORG: there some codes in rosupd.bin :0001.16C4 6660 pushad :0001.16C6 668B7606 mov esi, [bp+06] ;esi---->PG :0001.16CA 67813E5047 cmp word ptr [esi], 4750 ;is PG ? :0001.16CF 0F858E00 jne 1761 ;NO jmp to 1761 :0001.16D3 67660FB74604 movzx eax, word ptr [esi+04] ;eax=0A :0001.16D9 6603F0 add esi,...
by sunbirds
Tue Mar 01, 2005 2:25 pm
Forum: BIOS Utilities & Flash Programs
Topic: Using a NIC as PCI flashing device?
Replies: 5
Views: 5648

i find intel pro100 netcard with bootrom socket can flash 2m chip ,but i cant find the card .
by sunbirds
Tue Mar 01, 2005 2:21 pm
Forum: In-depth High-tech BIOS section
Topic: Award Modular BIOS v6.0 - BIOSVIEW & Modbin does not wor
Replies: 16
Views: 62843

HI BORG :
you can try this tool named acbrom from asus which can mod asus bios just like cbrom .
http://www.biosdiy.net/down_view.asp?id=131

HI APPLE_ROM :
do you know some phoenix bios crc ?
by sunbirds
Sun Feb 20, 2005 6:05 am
Forum: BIOS Utilities & Flash Programs
Topic: Using a NIC as PCI flashing device?
Replies: 5
Views: 5648

I KNOW REALTEK8139 NET CARD CAN FLASH 1M CHIP,YOU SHOULD USE RTFLASH TO DO IT AND DO SOME MOD.

http://www.biosdiy.net/article_view.asp?id=25
this article may be useful
by sunbirds
Thu Feb 03, 2005 9:14 am
Forum: In-depth High-tech BIOS section
Topic: VMWARE BIOS MOD
Replies: 5
Views: 74009

VMWARE BIOS MOD

I Have done some vmware bios mod
more info:
http://www.biosdiy.net/forum_view.asp?f ... ew_id=3533
by sunbirds
Fri Dec 10, 2004 4:13 pm
Forum: BIOS Utilities & Flash Programs
Topic: phoenix bios modifying utility
Replies: 14
Views: 58642

There are some problems with bedemo to combine new bios, the new bios is very different with the original bios,when flash the new bios to the chip,the machine maybe boot failure.does this bedemo has some bugs?
by sunbirds
Fri Sep 24, 2004 4:55 pm
Forum: BIOS Utilities & Flash Programs
Topic: Intel Integrator Toolkit 2.1
Replies: 1
Views: 5702

Intel Integrator Toolkit 2.1

here: REMOVED

you can get it ,please free register a member.