[CentOS] Re: Partly OT: Is there a DVD (or other) firmware flash download program for CentOS/Linux?

Stephen John Smoogen smooge at gmail.com
Tue May 13 00:27:39 UTC 2008


On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 6:21 PM, MHR <mhullrich at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 4:49 PM, MHR <mhullrich at gmail.com> wrote:
>  > All I can see with google is sfdnwin.exe for Window$ only....
>  >
>
>  Okay, I found dfutool - does anyone know if that is as generic as it
>  sounds and can, in fact, update a DVD burner's firmware?
>
>

It depends on the type of DVD burner. Most on the market these days
the answer is no. Some probably can be but require using the software
the hardware company uses to do so... in most cases that would require
a windows software approach.

>
>  Thanks.
>
>  mhr
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