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Miscellaneous Utilities
Using Boot Sequence Selector
Boot Sequence Selector allows the boot order to be changes without accessing the BIOS. To use Boot
Sequence Selector, perform the following steps:
1.
Enter into DOS.
2.
Execute BS.exe to display the usage screen.
3.
Select the desired boot sequence by entering the corresponding sequence, for example, enter BS2 to
change the boot sequence to HDD|CD ROM|LAN|Floppy.
Using DMITools
The DMI (Desktop Management Interface) Tool copies BIOS information to eeprom to be used in the DMI pool
for hardware management.
When the BIOS displays
Verifying DMI pool data
it is checking the table correlates with the hardware before
sending to the operating system (Windows, etc.).
To update the DMI Pool, perform the following steps:
1.
Enter into DOS.
2.
Execute
dmitools.exe
. The following messages show dmitools usage:
IMPORTANT:
The following write examples (2 to 5) require a system reboot to take effect
Summary of Contents for Aspire one 521 Series
Page 6: ...VI ...
Page 10: ...X Table of Contents ...
Page 49: ...Chapter 2 39 5 Flash is complete when the message Flash programming complete displays ...
Page 67: ...Chapter 3 57 5 Pull the WLAN module out and away ...
Page 69: ...Chapter 3 59 5 Pull the 3Gmodule out and away ...
Page 73: ...Chapter 3 63 4 Detach the keyboard FPC a Unlock the FPC b Pull the keyboard away a b ...
Page 86: ...76 Chapter 3 4 Lift the speakers clear of the lower cover ...
Page 101: ...Chapter 3 91 3 Secure the speaker cable using a strip of adhesive tape ...
Page 105: ...Chapter 3 95 4 Place the LVDS cable in the hinge channel as shown ...
Page 120: ...110 Chapter 3 ...
Page 136: ...126 Chapter 4 ...
Page 137: ...Chapter 5 127 Jumper and Connector Locations Mainboard Top View Chapter 5 ...
Page 138: ...128 Chapter 5 Mainboard Bottom View CN12 HDMI ...
Page 140: ...130 Chapter 5 ...
Page 142: ...132 Chapter 6 Main Assembly Item Description Part Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...
Page 149: ...Appendix A 139 Model Definition and Configuration Appendix A ...
Page 172: ...162 Appendix B ...
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Page 177: ...167 Index ...