On Sat, Apr 26, 2025 at 3:32 AM Russ Puskarcik <rpuskar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > I have an ASUS 1001P with Rev 1202 BIOS. It does not recognize the hard > drives boot sector. Apparently ASUS was aware of this and created a > Boot-Tool for Linux that runs on Windows. I can't get that thing to work on > XP or Windows 7. It asks for a bootable CD ROM, but when I provide one, > nothing happens. It just doesn't work. I downloaded a newer version of the > BIOS, but the only way to install the upgraded BIOS is from a fully working > Windows 7 on the EeePC. That can't happen, because I've already installed > Debian 12 on the hard drive. > > Any help I can get with this would be highly appreciated. > I used to use ASUS a lot primarily because it ships with Easy Flash. With Easy Flash you can write the BIOS image to a CD or USB Drive and install it directly from within the BIOS. ASUS EZ Flash 3 - Introduction https://www.asus.com/us/support/faq/1012815/ How to Update BIOS with ASUS Firmware Update/EZ Flash https://www.asus.com/support/faq/1008859/ Russ Puskarcik > 360-550-3136 <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B13605503136> > -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universal operating system ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ https://www.debian.org/ ⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀