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From: Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: linux-pm@osdl.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Suspend2-devel@lists.suspend2.net
Subject: Re: swsusp and suspend2 like to overheat my laptop
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2006 07:14:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1155104090.5812.5.camel@insmouth> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0608081831580.18586@gandalf.stny.rr.com>

On Tue, 2006-08-08 at 19:31 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> Hmm, it requires windows, and I've already wiped out that partition.
> I did a search but it seems really scary to update the BIOS via Linux.

I've done it in the past by using memdisk[0] to boot a freedos floppy
image[1] which I have added the BIOS update to... It worked but it was a
bit nerve wracking ;-)

Ian.

[0] http://syslinux.zytor.com/memdisk.php
[1] http://odin.fdos.org/odin2005/ (FWIW I used odin2880.img)

-- 
Ian Campbell

BOFH excuse #382:

Someone was smoking in the computer room and set off the halon systems.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-08-09  6:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-08 21:40 swsusp and suspend2 like to overheat my laptop Steven Rostedt
2006-08-08 21:50 ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-08-08 23:31   ` Steven Rostedt
2006-08-08 23:35     ` Lee Revell
2006-08-08 23:42       ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-08-08 23:50         ` Steven Rostedt
2006-08-09 13:05           ` Mark Lord
2006-08-09  6:14     ` Ian Campbell [this message]
2006-08-08 23:53 ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-09  2:23   ` Steven Rostedt
2006-08-09  7:39     ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-09 11:45       ` Steven Rostedt
2006-08-09 11:54         ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-08-09 11:58         ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-09 12:15           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-08-09 13:16             ` Steven Rostedt
2006-08-09 13:42               ` Andreas Mohr
2006-08-09 20:32               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-08-09 13:35           ` Steven Rostedt
2006-08-09 13:37             ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-09 13:45             ` Brad Campbell
2006-08-09 12:04         ` Steven Rostedt
2006-08-09 12:08           ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-09 12:35             ` Steven Rostedt
2006-08-09 12:58               ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-11  0:14                 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-08-09 12:14           ` Steven Rostedt
2006-08-09 12:07         ` Andreas Mohr
2006-08-09 12:38           ` Steven Rostedt
2006-08-09 13:03             ` Andreas Mohr

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