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System Utilities
Miscellaneous Tools
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Using DMITools
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The DMI (Desktop Management Interface) Tool copies BIOS information to EEPROM
(Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory). Used in the DMI pool for
hardware management.
When the BIOS shows
Verifying DMI pool data
,
it is checking that the table
correlates with the hardware before sending information to the operating system
(Windows, etc.).
To update the DMI Pool, perform the following:
1. Copy
qdmi301.EXE
and
VEEPROM.EXE
to a bootable USB Flash Drive.
2. Boot system from the bootable USB Flash Drive.
3. Boot to DOS.
4. Type
qdmi301
and click
Enter
. To execute a specific function, select the associated
menu number.
Figure 2-25. DMI Tools Main Menu Screen
Summary of Contents for TravelMate P243 SERIES
Page 1: ...TravelMate P243 Series SERVICEGUIDE ...
Page 11: ...CHAPTER 1 Hardware Specifications ...
Page 14: ...1 4 ...
Page 67: ...CHAPTER 2 System Utilities ...
Page 96: ...2 30 System Utilities ...
Page 97: ...CHAPTER 3 Machine Maintenance Procedures ...
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Page 108: ...3 12 Machine Maintenance Procedures ID Size Quantity Screw Type A M2 5 6 0 1 C M2 0 3 0 2 ...
Page 120: ...3 24 Machine Maintenance Procedures ID Size Quantity Screw Type C M2 5 4 1 ...
Page 123: ...Machine Maintenance Procedures 3 27 ID Size Quantity Screw Type C M2 5 4 2 ...
Page 125: ...Machine Maintenance Procedures 3 29 ID Size Quantity Screw Type B M2 2 4 ...
Page 147: ...Machine Maintenance Procedures 3 51 ID Size Quantity Screw Type A M2 5 4 6 ...
Page 163: ...Machine Maintenance Procedures 3 67 ID Size Quantity Screw Type C M2 5 4 1 ...
Page 174: ...3 78 Machine Maintenance Procedures ID Size Quantity Screw Type A M2 5 6 0 1 C M2 0 3 0 2 ...
Page 177: ...CHAPTER 4 Troubleshooting ...
Page 201: ...CHAPTER 5 Jumper and Connector Locations ...
Page 208: ...5 8 Jumper and Connector Locations ...
Page 209: ...CHAPTER 6 FRU Field Replaceable Unit List ...
Page 210: ...6 2 Exploded Diagrams 6 4 FRU List 6 8 Screw List 6 18 ...
Page 227: ...CHAPTER 7 Model Definition and Configuration ...
Page 228: ...7 2 TravelMate P243 Series 7 3 ...
Page 256: ...7 30 Model Definition and Configuration ...
Page 257: ...CHAPTER 8 Test Compatible Components ...
Page 258: ...8 2 Microsoft Windows 7 Environment Test 8 4 ...
Page 269: ...CHAPTER 9 Online Support Information ...
Page 270: ...9 2 Introduction 9 3 ...