BIOS Updates forum

OK I've tried using a couple programs to backup my BIOS so that I can extract what I need but I cant seem to find one that works. I've used intels iFlash program but it gives me the error "Save area feature is unsupported by this machine" or something to that effect. The unibios program ran but said...

Forgot to mention, those to runs of hex are only the begining of the files (0-80), they are identical in that part. Except for the area where the date is (40) and the type ((80)gfx/b&w). Now that I have this info, finding the correct area to extract will be a snap, just have to figure out how to dum...

OK after disassembling the two demo files included in the iFlash installer I have found out: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 03 00 10 00 00 ff 00 ff 4c 6f 67 6f 20 44 61 74 61 20 41 72 65 61 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 30 31 2f 33 31 ...

According to my intel board tech sheet: "The last two 8kb blocks of the fault tolerance area are the parameter blocks. These blocks contain such data as BIOS updates, vital product data, logo, system managment BIOS interface, and extended system configuration data information. The backup block conta...

This was first posted in another forum (I just recently found this one) http://www.thetechzone.com/forums/showthread.php?s=dcc220d7cdb11e4513b4807cbd9aee64&threadid=61195 What I am trying to do is get the POST splash screen image file off my BIOS, so I can implant it into other motherboiards down th...