O.T Flash a Gigabyte BIOS (Solved)

[david walcroft]

Endymion wrote:
> david walcroft wrote:
> 
>> I've got a 7vt600 -L M/B and I'm trying to upgrade the bios from F5 >
>> F15 but always get "File size incorrect" when loading.
>> I tried d'loading to file and to floppy even different bios ( F12 - F14)
>> ftp,http but no luck.
>> I used gftp,firefox in Fedora 3. could someone help I'm at a bit of a 
>> loss.
>>
>>   david
>>
> I have a gigabyte ga-k8ns motherboard and I recently flashed my bios.  
> The bios files for my motherboard where being distributed in self 
> extracting rar files, which were .exe's.  You might need to use windows 
> (or wine, etc) to run the selt-extractor so you can get the actual bios 
> file.
> 
> -Endy
> 
Well it took installing and setting up Wine,install bios_7vt600_f15.exe, 
run it, which produced 7vt600.f15 and flash879.exe.Put them on a floppy 
booted into the BIOS install and the file 7vt600.f15 was loaded into the 
BIOS.
These were LHA files.

Thanks Endy     david