[LinuxBIOS] BIOS Saver discontinued

Stephen.Kimball at bench.com Stephen.Kimball at bench.com
Wed Sep 14 20:44:36 CEST 2005


>
> Along the same lines, has anyone tried using different size SST chips?
I
> tried to duplicate the 256KB bios by putting it in a 512KB chip (SST
> 28SF040A vs 39SF020A). This didn't seem to work (no beep or video but
> didn't try port 80 parallel card yet). Perhaps someone knows if this
> should work. Can someone recommend a good place to get a handful of
SST
> 39SF02A PLCC chips for these experiments?

Look for the device data sheet on the SST Web site.  If the device is
pin compatible, it should work.  Usually pin compatible devices have the
same first 4 characters and the last 4 describe the capacity.

Steve




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