[Soekris] Need to downgrade firmware on net4801
Jan Ceuleers
jan.ceuleers at computer.org
Sun Mar 4 18:25:05 UTC 2007
Stuart Henderson wrote:
> :: It is not recommended to "downgrade" a BIOS to an older version
> :: than the one a board is supplied with.
>
> I imagine this is particularly pertinent with very recent boards;
> from the release notes:
>
> * added support for new BIOS flash chip for net48xx
>
> Presumably the flash chip has changed and isn't supported by
> old BIOS versions.
It is however presumably not a problem to downgrade a board's BIOS to a
version greater than or equal to the one used in manufacturing, right?
In other words, when the OP said that he wanted to "downgrade my
firmware _back_ to 1.28" (emphasis mine), that should not be a problem?
Cheers, Jan
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