[mythtv-users] OT: SATA errors

[Larry Finger]

Harry Devine wrote:

> I was able to find an updated BIOS for the card, but my only Windows
> machine doesn't have a PCIe x1 interface in it, so I can't update it. 
> At this point, I'm thinking I should just order a new MB.  I really
> don't want to but I don't have much of a choice.  My last resort is to
> take the card into work and see if there's a Windows PC there that I can
> install the card into and update it that way.

As long as you have a Windows system and an install CD, you can build
a bootable CD using Bart's PE (http://www.nu2.nu/pebuilder/). With the
update program on a USB stick, you could update the BIOS on the card.