#!/usr/bin/env bash # The bios for a dell D830, M4300 requires a bios disk for grub-imageboot cd /tmp || exit git clone http://github.com/dell/biosdisk cd biosdisk || exit # dch -i --create cat >debian/changelog < Tue, 22 Dec 2026 14:51:23 +0000 EOF dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -b sudo dpkg -i ../biosdisk_1.0_all.deb # The dell bios download pages for D830 and M4300 # https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-uk/drivers/driversdetails?driverid=nkwv6 # https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-uk/drivers/driversdetails?driverid=hw8kt # CURL_UAS="User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/102.0" DL_LINK="https://dl.dell.com/FOLDER06318034M/1/M4300A17.exe" DL_LINK="https://dl.dell.com/FOLDER01556726M/1/D830_A17.exe" BASENAME="$(basename $DL_LINK .exe)" curl -fsSLo "${BASENAME}.exe" "${DL_LINK}" -H "User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/102.0" sudo mkdir -p /boot/images # load exe into an image, configure GRUB2 boot entry, set boot flag sudo biosdisk install -o "/nopause" ./"${BASENAME}.exe" sudo cp /boot/"${BASENAME}.iso" /boot/images sudo biosdisk uninstall ./"${BASENAME}.exe" sudo apt-get install -y grub-imageboot