diff --git a/qla_isp/firmware/fwbin b/qla_isp/firmware/fwbin
new file mode 100755
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+++ b/qla_isp/firmware/fwbin
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+#/bin/sh
+#
+# $Id: fwbin,v 1.2 2008/01/18 23:18:34 mjacob Exp $
+#
+# Copyright (c) 1997-2008 by Matthew Jacob
+# All rights reserved.
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+# are met:
+#
+# 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+# 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+#    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+# ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+# IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+# ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+# FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+# DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+# OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+# HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+# LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+# OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+# SUCH DAMAGE.
+#
+#
+# Alternatively, this software may be distributed under the terms of the
+# the GNU Public License ("GPL") with platforms where the prevalant license
+# is the GNU Public License:
+#
+#  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#  it under the terms of the Version 2 GNU General Public License as
+#  published by the Free Software Foundation
+#
+#  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+#  GNU General Public License for more details.
+# 
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+#  Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+#
+#
+# Matthew Jacob
+# Feral Software
+# 421 Laurel Avenue
+# Menlo Park, CA 94025
+# USA
+#
+# gplbsd at feral com
+#
+dowr()
+{
+ echo -n $* >> /tmp/x$$.c
+ echo "" >> /tmp/x$$.c
+}
+
+if [ $# -ne 1 ]; then
+ echo "usage: $0 fwfile"
+ exit 1
+fi
+name=`grep 'static const' $1 | head -1 | awk ' { print $4 }' | sed 's/..$//'`
+stok=`grep 'static const' $1 | head -1 | awk ' { print $3 }'`
+
+cp /dev/null /tmp/x$$.c
+dowr '#include <unistd.h>'
+dowr '#include <stdlib.h>'
+dowr '#include <stdio.h>'
+dowr '#include <stdint.h>'
+dowr '#include <memory.h>'
+dowr '#include <fcntl.h>'
+dowr '#include <errno.h>'
+cat $1 >> /tmp/x$$.c
+dowr '	int main(void)'
+dowr '{'
+dowr '	size_t i, amt = (sizeof ' $name ') / sizeof (' $name '[0]);'
+dowr '	for (i = 0; i != amt; i++) {'
+case $stok in
+ uint16_t)
+	dowr '		putchar('$name '[i] >>  8);'
+	dowr '		putchar('$name '[i] >>  0);'
+	;;
+ uint32_t)
+	dowr '		putchar('$name '[i] >> 24);'
+	dowr '		putchar('$name '[i] >> 16);'
+	dowr '		putchar('$name '[i] >>  8);'
+	dowr '		putchar('$name '[i] >>  0);'
+	;;
+esac
+dowr '	}'
+dowr '	return (0);'
+dowr '}'
+cc -g -o /tmp/x$$ /tmp/x$$.c || exit 1
+/tmp/x$$ > `echo $1|sed 's/.[ch]//'`.bin
+rm -f /tmp/x$$*
+echo Result in `echo $1|sed 's/.[ch]//'`.bin