From: Salvador Freemanson on
On 27/05/2010 02:48, Pen wrote:
> On 5/26/2010 7:13 PM, Salvador Freemanson wrote:
>> On 26/05/2010 22:29, Pen wrote:
>>> On 5/25/2010 4:01 PM, Salvador Freemanson wrote:
>>>> Toshiba Satellite L300D-10Q
>>> have you tried here? Watch the wrap.
>>> http://www.csd.toshiba.com/cgi-bin/tais/support/jsp/modelContent.jsp?ct=DL&os=&category=&moid=2221251&rpn=PSLC8U&modelFilter=L300D-ST3501&selCategory=3&selFamily=1073768663
>>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks, that's just the kind of thing I needed - bootable from a CD.
>>
>> Trouble is, it doesn't cover my model.
>> According to the readme file it inclues, it covers the models PSLC8U,
>> PSLC9U and PSLE8U. Mine is the PSLC0E. I've looked through the site and
>> can't find a similar file for my model.
>>
>> I'm not sure about flashing the bios for a different model. Any idea how
>> similar they are?
> Well this BIOS comes up in a search for your model, so I'd
> try it. You don't have much to lose since the machine is
> trashed now.



It seems the computer needs the Bios to be operational so that it can
boot from the CD. This method is an alternative to flashing from Windows.

By the way, the link stopped working today (it worked a couple of days
ago). Hopefully it's temporary.