The BIOS images in this repository are mostly for historical reference.
It is recommended to use the latest BIOS images from 8088 BIOS GitHub repository. There are three versions in the repository:
- bios-micro8088-xtide.rom - 8088 BIOS with XT-IDE Universal BIOS extension. Can be used to program Flash ROM ICs with an EPROM programmer.
- bios-micro8088-noide.rom - 8088 BIOS without XT-IDE Universal BIOS extension. Can be used to program Flash ROM ICs with an EPROM programmer.
- bios-micro8088.bin - 8088 BIOS only. This image can be used with xiflash utility to update the BIOS Flash ROM in system.
See 8088 BIOS GitHub repository for the source code.