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Fiesta - time for BEER and PARTIES

by krzakan

This program is an easy to use info/backup/restore/copy tool for the Host Protected Area data (usually containing Predesktop, System installers, diagnostic tools, etc) found on laptops featuring HPA-supporting BIOSes, such as some models of IBM ThinkPad


http://fiesta.sourceforge.net

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  • fiesta 2.0.1 file released: fiesta-2.0.1.tar.gz

    2.0.1 - * Man page created
            * -x option implies -nc option
            * -C option bug squashed - incorrect copy commandline from HPA-containing file/device
              of size bigger than header but smaller than HPA area
    
    2.0.0 - * Full backup/restore ...

    02:17PM on Mar 02 2008

  • fiesta 2.0.0 file released: fiesta-2.0.0.tar.gz

    2.0.0 - * Full copy capability - now possible to copy HPA area between disks of
              different capacity
            * More sanity checks - more verbose diagnostic output
            * Disk information gathering via sysfs
            * -R option dropped
            ...

    05:46AM on Feb 23 2008

  • fiesta 1.0.1 file released: fiesta-1.0.1.tar.gz

    1.0.1 - * More efficient backup/copy/restore commandlines ("tail" dropped)
    * Tighter sanity checks
    * -u option: the output is MebiBytes (1 MiB = 1024*1024 bytes) not Megabytes.
            * More verbose diagnostic output
            * Code cleanup
    
    1.0.0 - ...

    03:53PM on Feb 05 2008

  • fiesta 1.0.0 file released: fiesta-1.0.0.tar.gz

    
                
            
            

    03:37PM on Apr 04 2007

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