[tlinux-users:08550] Re: reg:ToshibaA100-139 Fn key

"Julian Sikorski" <[email protected]> Fri, 22 Jun 2007 13:49:38 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.hardware.toshiba
Message-ID <[email protected]>
2007/6/22, Eric Cyr <[email protected]>:
> To be honest, I was in Windows when I ran it.  It ran everything
> automatically but the name of the program was WinPhlash.  Have you tried
> running the original setup file with Wine?
>
>
> On 6/22/07, atul jain <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hello Eric ,
> >
> >         Finally , i   found bios update for my  model  , but when  i
> unzip  that file
> > it produces exe , also  after   extracting exe using unrar , i found
> > there are 12 exe files , can you suggest me  which  one  i  can use  .
> >
> > below are list of files that produces  after extracting  exe
> >
> >
> > DmiReader.exe
> > DmiRecover.exe
> > FindWFlash.exe
> > HKeyOff.exe
> > LoadPEDrv.exe
> > mfc42.dll
> > msvcp60.dll
> > msvcrt.dll
> > PEDRV.sys
> > Phlash9X.vxd
> > PHLASH.INI
> > PhlashLc.dll
> > PhlashNT.sys
> > PowerStatus.exe
> > S10GM560.ROM
> > S10PM560.ROM
> > SA10Flash.exe
> > Waiting.exe
> > WfS10.vbs
> > WinPhlash.exe
> >
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> > Cheers
> > Atul  :)
> >
>
>
I am not sure if running bios-flashing utility via an API wrapper is a
good idea. If it fails in the middle of the way, you are hosed.
Besides, most laptops come with OEM windows, don't they?