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  1. Lucid (10.04)
  2. Bug #532374
  3. Comment #143

Comment 143 for bug 532374

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AmenophisIII (amenophisiii) wrote :

no need to burn a cd...

# get the .iso
# get geteltorito (1) and make it executable (chmod +x),
# get memdisk (2),
mkdir /boot/bios
cp /usr/lib/syslinux/memdisk /boot/bios/
# execute "./geteltorito -o /boot/bios/eltorito.img <bla>.iso" or similar
echo "menuentry "BIOS Update" {
 linux16 /bios/memdisk
 initrd16 /bios/eltorito.img
}" >> /etc/grub.d/40_custom
update-grub
reboot
#select "BIOS Update" from the grub menu
#enjoy :)

1: http://www.uni-koblenz.de/~krienke/ftp/noarch/geteltorito/geteltorito
2: ubuntu package syslinux
tested with one of the previous t410s bioses and hopefully correctly recalled by me... w/o any warranty etc.