[ipxe-devel] Addendum [Atheros 5005g Wlan Flash-Utility?]

Michael Brown mbrown at fensystems.co.uk
Sun Dec 18 17:45:25 UTC 2011


On Sunday 18 Dec 2011 17:42:37 mwhelton at gmail.com wrote:
> > You can try creating a dual-driver ROM. For example:
> > 
> > make bin/8086100f--ath9k.rom
> > 
> > would give you a ROM with support for e1000 and ath9k, with the ROM PCI
> > IDs set to 8086:100f (which needs to match the NIC that actually holds the
> > ROM).
>
> Can you do this for, say, a machine with an onboard card with a ROM, and an
> add-In card without a ROM?

Yes; that's exactly the situation that this feature is designed for.

Michael



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