I don't know. Usually it's a matter of knowing the flash chip, and find a
programmer hardware/software for it.

On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 08:29:39AM +0200, stig atle steffensen wrote:
> Yeah, that could be a solution.
> 
> Are there any information on what you need to flash it yourself?
> 
> 
> On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 12:32 AM, David Kuehling <dvdkh...@posteo.de> wrote:
> 
> > >>>>> "Lluís" == Lluís Batlle i Rossell <vi...@viric.name> writes:
> >
> > > On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 05:19:16AM -0700, stig atle steffensen wrote:
> > >> I booted it back up now, It does show the first 'boot' picture, and
> > >> the text.  It's a Lemote Yeeloong 8089_B notebook.  But no matter how
> > >> much I press delete or tab nothing happens, and it never get's past
> > >> that splashscreen.
> > >>
> >
> > > I remember as if there wasn't any way to recover the bios other than
> > > changing the flash chip. I remember as if it were a removable chip.
> >
> > > In that case you could also use an external programmer to rewrite it.
> >
> > > I remember this from some readings; I don't have a yeelong myself.
> >
> > There may be some guys reading grub-devel [1] that have experience with
> > Yeeloong reflashing.  These people developed a version of grub that can
> > be flashed as Yeeloong bios replacement (or at least they have for
> > Fuloong).
> >
> > Maybe you can find somebody there who'd be willing to reflash your bios
> > flash IC and mail it back to you.  Maybe you'll even end up with Grub
> > instead of the crappy pmon boot loader :)
> >
> > cheers,
> >
> > David
> >
> > [1] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
> > --
> > GnuPG public key: http://dvdkhlng.users.sourceforge.net/dk2.gpg
> > Fingerprint: B63B 6AF2 4EEB F033 46F7  7F1D 935E 6F08 E457 205F
> >
> 
> 
> 
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