On Saturday 16 September 2006 20:36, Rumen Yotov wrote: > Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > > On Saturday 16 September 2006 15:02, Mick wrote: > >> On 13/09/06, Hemmann, Volker Armin > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > wrote: > >>> On Wednesday 13 September 2006 05:03, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > >>>> Most BIOS programs save the existing BIOS so they need somewhere to > >>>> write to. > >>> > >>> I never encountered a bios flasher that forced me to save the bios > >>> somewhere. A lot of them did not even had to save the bios, if you > >>> wanted to. > >>> > >>> But even if you have such a crazy flasher - that is, what the > >>> dos-partition is made for. Just let it save the stuff to the harddisk. > >>> > >>> No floppy, no cry ;) > >> > >> What happens with the latest BIOS updates that some idiotic > >> manufacturers only provide as WinXP executables? > > > > good luck, boy. > > > > At least my manufacturers provide dos flash, or dos&windows flash files. > > > > Maybe you should ask their support. Maybe the dos files are only hidden > > very well > > Hi, > Check if they aren't just a self-extract zip archive (unzip file.exe). > Rumen
Thanks. I tried unzipping it, but no go: ======================================== # unzip SP27128.exe.part unzip: cannot find or open SP27128.exe.part, SP27128.exe.part.zip or SP27128.exe.part.ZIP. ======================================== -- Regards, Mick
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