[parisc-linux] PCI Intel EtherExpressPro100 strangeness on C200 machine.

Matt Taggart taggart@carmen.fc.hp.com
Mon, 19 Aug 2002 18:18:26 -0600


Michael S. Zick writes...

> On Monday 19 August 2002 06:58 pm, Grant Grundler wrote:
> > "B. Douglas Hilton" wrote:
> > ...
> >
> > > About the last thing in the world I want to do is buy a
> > > tape drive just to reload my firmware. Maybe one of you wizards
> > > could cook up a way to flash it from linux like is done on
> > > a Netwinder?
> >
> > If you can ressurrect built-in LAN or find an add-on Tulip card,
> > you could netboot the firmware update (it's a LIF image).
> >
> > grant
> Perhaps that old type of install, build SCSI disk on different machine, 
> physically move disk ot C200.

Yeah or a scsi cdrom. Just use cdrecord to burn the firmware update 
lifimage straight to the disk.

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Matt Taggart
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