BIOS Tools

Discussion in 'BIOS Mods' started by amiga, Aug 21, 2007.

  1. kattekop

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    Use Google to search for this string:

    site:hp.com "This package contains three BIOS utilities"
     
  2. kattekop

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    This is Phoenix Bios Editor (regged), stored at Intel's place ;)

    downloadcenter.intel.com/Detail_Desc.aspx?DwnldID=11028
    BIOS Logo Change Utility - File name:BiosEdit2100.zip
     
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    Thanks, now i'm trying to take a look!
     
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    Code:
    Phoenix Phlash Utility for Linux - Version 1.0.0.24g
    Copyright (c) Phoenix Technologies Ltd., 2000-2001
    
    USAGE:  LinPhlash [options] [@rspfile] [romfile]
         romfile      Override the default BIOS image name BIOS.WPH with "file".
         @rspfile     Response file containing more options
         /BU[=name]   Backup flash memory into BIOS.BAK before programming.
                      If "name" specified, override the default filename BIOS.BAK.
         /C           Clear CMOS checksum after programming.
         /CS          Verify BIOS.WPH image checksum.
         /DMC:string  Specify chassis manufacturer DMI string.
         /DMM:string  Specify motherboard manufacturer DMI string.
         /DMS:string  Specify system manufacturer DMI string.
         /DOxx:string Specify OEM DMI string number xx.
         /DPC:string  Specify chassis asser tag number.
         /DPM:string  Specify motherboard product ID DMI string.
         /DPS:string  Specify system product ID DMI string.
         /DSC:string  Specify chassis serial number DMI string.
         /DSM:string  Specify motherboard serial number DMI string.
         /DSS:string  Specify system serial number DMI string.
         /DUS:string  Specify UUID DMI string.
         /DVC:string  Specify chassis version DMI string.
         /DVM:string  Specify motherboard version DMI string.
         /DVS:string  Specify system version DMI string.
         /H or /?     Help screen.
         /I           Verify image size matches flash part size.
         /MFG         Manufacturing mode - Automatically reboot without keypress.
         /N           Program only if BIOS.WPH is different than system BIOS.
         /NOB         Do not allow an older BIOS to be flashed to the platform.
         /NOBIOSINFO  Do not display BIOS date and part number while flashing.
         /O           Override (disable) all options from BIOS.WPH.
         /P           Production mode (minimize messages and delays).
         /PN          Program only if same BIOS part number.
         /RO[=name]   Read contents of flash part and save to a file.
         /Rn          Retry flashing a block n times if flash fails.
         /S           Silent operation (turn off speaker).
         /SWAP=NO     Disable Axx autodetection.
         /V           Verify each block after programming it.
         /Z           Zero before erasing a block.
    
         To FLASH a part you also need the following file:
         BIOS.WPH (the interface file with the BIOS image)
    
    Don't really remember where I got it. For Linux 2.4.18
     
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    Code:
    Phlash32 version G1.17
    
    Usage: PHLASH32.EXE [-b c e o p q v x ?] [<BIOS Name> [<Platform Name>]]
    
    <BIOS name> defaults to BIOS.ROM if not specified,   
    if <Platform Name> is not specified, use BIOS image to determine it
    
    Options :b  : Phlash BootBlock
    c  : Clear CMOS
    cs : Check BIOS image word checksum
    e  : Phlash ESCD segment
    o  : Override BCP PartNum
    p  : Show list of supported flash devices
    q  : Quiet mode
    v  : Compare file with BIOS
    x  : Extract BIOS to file (must also specify platform name)
    ?  : Display this message
    
    Platform Name:netchevy, xantia, porto, cobra, moka, miata
    atami, uno1, tbird, vouvray, uno2, etna
    saxo, mamba, napa, clio, pantera, cristal
    cognac, ashaki
     
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    For Phoenix BIOS

    Code:
    SYMBOLIC CMOS EDITOR - Version  643710-035
    
    usage:                                                  
       SYMCMOS <options>                                    
          -?                show this help                  
          -D                program BIOS default values     
          -S[filename]      produce symbolic report file    
          -L[filename]      produce literal report file     
          -U[filename]      update CMOS using script file   
          -C[filename]      combine build files             
          -F[filename]      use combine file for report     
          -V0               disable logging                 
          -V1               enable error logging (default)  
          -V2               enable verbose logging          
          -V3               No CMOS update and verbose logging
    From Supermicro's FTP site
     
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