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help me with dead with wrong upgrade BIOS

Posted: Sun Jul 07, 2002 4:10 pm
by bedjo
my note book dead now, cause wrong *.bin, .
i try with bootblock but nothing happen. when i push power on, cd rom led "bink" for one minute, and i'm hear sound of cdrom motor, but flopy drive no response when i push power on,

LAPTOP TWINHEAD
BIOS PHOENIX

please give step by step bootblock with phoenix boios, may be i'm wrong,

sory for my engglish

BR

Posted: Sun Jul 07, 2002 4:37 pm
by Rainbow
On some notebooks there are pads on system board to activate the bootblock recovery. If your notebook does not have these, you will need to remove the Flash ROM chip (often soldered to the board) and reflash it.

Posted: Sun Jul 07, 2002 4:42 pm
by bedjo
@rainbow,

what interface to flash my chip. (with 40 pin). may be some things like interface for pony programs, i don't have it.

Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2002 4:53 pm
by bedjo
still waiting.....!

Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2002 5:24 pm
by NickS
bedjo wrote:@rainbow,

what interface to flash my chip. (with 40 pin). may be some things like interface for pony programs, i don't have it.
Your flash chip is 40 pin ? What flash chip is it ?