[LinuxBIOS] pre-bricking an A8N-E !

Peter Stuge peter at stuge.se
Wed Aug 29 22:28:15 CEST 2007


On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 09:14:16PM +0200, Quux wrote:
> pre-bricking thus might refer to a process where a mainboard is
> flashed with a disfunctional BIOS image, thus bricking it - but
> where it is done with a chance of reversal

Ouch - I'm sorry, but I think "pre-bricked" is a horrible term. :\

It implies certain bricking in the future, which is competely
misleading.

Just explain the facts and remind people to make sure they can boot
the factory BIOS while developing, to be really safe.


//Peter




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