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CHAPTER 5
FLASH AND DMI
UTILITY
5.1
AWARD FLASH UTILITY
This section will provide instructions to guide you through updating your old BIOS.
The file name we use to program here is test.bin, and the file name to save old BIOS
is 2A59F000.OLD. Please note that those file names are not absolute. They are only
examples to let you have a more clear understanding of the updating process.
How to Begin
1.
Please type “
awdflash” and press the ENTER key to begin the updating process.
2.
Once you enter, you will see a main menu displaying:
FLASH MEMORY WRITER V5.XX
Copyright (C) 1996, Award Software, Inc.,
For I430HX-2A59F000
Flash Type
File Name to Program:
DATE: 06/18/96
Error Message:
Fig. 27
3.
Type the program name “test.bin”, and then press the ENTER key.
4.
At the bottom of the menu, you will be requested to answer:
“Do You Want to Save BIOS (Y/N)?”
