[ltp] Replacing the bios bootsplash?

Cougar linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 3 Nov 2004 16:35:18 +0200 (EET)


On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Robert Schiele wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 12:59:29PM +0200, Cougar wrote:
> > 
> > On Tue, 2 Nov 2004, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> > 
> > > readme.txt. To replace the logo file, we create a 16bit 640x480 BMP
> > > file, save it as logo.bmp and run logo.bat. Just kidding, you can't run
> > 
> > How did you create 16 bit BMP with Linux (or did you)? I can do only 8 or 
> > 24 bit images. I tried Gimp, xv and convert from ImageMagick..
> 
> 16 bit is incorrect, you need a 16 _color_ image i.e. 4 bit.

Yes I found it from readme.txt. Also I found that you have to edit 
lcreflsh.bat file so that flash2.exe has also "/l:logo.mod" flag included. 
Tried also this but with no success. I can update bios to 3.12 but logo 
remains the original. Joachim, which version of BIOS you wer using?

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Cougar