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BIOS

Posted: Fri Nov 21, 2003 12:49 am
by THE JEW (RaVeN)
For when you did something you shouldn't have:

http://www.sysopt.com/articles/recoverbios/index.html

Posted: Fri Jan 27, 2006 4:00 am
by THE JEW (RaVeN)
BIOS boot block explained and a slew of other utilities, BIOS's, etc.:
http://www.wimsbios.com/

AWARD flash commands:
/CC = clear cmos data after programming
/CD = clear dmi data after programming
/CP = clear pnp (escd) data after programming
/R = reset system after programming
/PY = program flash memory

other awdflash commands:
/? = show help menu
/SY = backup original bios to disk
/SB = skip bootblock programming
/TINY = occupy lesser memory
/E = return to dos when programming is done
/F = use flash routines in original bios for flash programming
/LD = destroy cmos checksum and no system halt for first reboot after programming
/CKSxxxx = compare binfile checksum with xxxx
/CKS = show update binfile checksum
/PN = no flash programming
/SN = no original bios backup
/SD = save dmi data to file


Recommended way to flash:
awdflash {drive:\filename} /f /py /sn /cc /cd /cp /LD /E

Posted: Fri Apr 06, 2007 2:13 pm
by THE JEW (RaVeN)
Guide to flashing the ROM file on a video card from PC to Mac:

http://www.firingsquad.com/matrix/blog. ... 00_for_Mac

Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 7:53 pm
by THE JEW (RaVeN)
Bios Savior:

http://www.ioss.com.tw/web/English/RD1BIOSSavior.html

http://www.overclockers.com/articles80/

Get the saviour like ability of Gigabyte's dual BIOS on every mobo you own.