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pierrot · 04-12-08, 10:08 PM

anyone know whether you can flash a box using a mac computer.

benyboybob · 04-12-08, 10:10 PM

You could try using WINE however there is no guarentee, as far as I know the firmware flash software is only written for windows.

bay · 04-12-08, 10:52 PM

You will have to use something like VMware or Parallels with a virtual disk. I'm currently doing this right now (for my sins)

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benyboybob Tech Geek Join Date: Oct 2008 Posts: 163 Thanks: 4 Thanked 31 Times in 26 Posts	Re: apple mac problem You could try using WINE however there is no guarentee, as far as I know the firmware flash software is only written for windows. __________________ If my advice has helped please click the thank you button

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bay Member Join Date: Apr 2008 Posts: 35 Thanks: 1 Thanked 3 Times in 3 Posts	Re: apple mac problem You will have to use something like VMware or Parallels with a virtual disk. I'm currently doing this right now (for my sins)