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--- title: FirmwareUpgrade --- A simple method on Linux to upgrade HDD and motherboard firmware where the firmware upgrade is distributed as a DOS executable. # Create a boot image Grab the fdboot.img from [Freedos][1], then: sudo mount -o loop fdboot.img /mnt/some-dir # mount as a loopback device sudo cp FIRMWARE.EXE /mnt/some-dir/ # Copy the necessary executable to /mnt/some-dir/ sudo umount /mnt/some-dir # unmount image sudo dd if=fdboot.img of=/dev/sdX # copy to USB stick /dev/sdX [1]: http://www.freedos.org/download/ [2]: FirmwareUpgrade?action=sourceblock&num=1 <!-- vim: filetype=markdown -->
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