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P5F111 User’s Manual
4 Driver and Utility
4.1 Flash Utility
The BIOS of the P5F111 mainboard can be upgraded by using a Flash
utility. A new version of the BIOS can be downloaded from the
factory's BBS and Web site. The FLASH utility can be extract from
the BIOS files that you download or at manufacturer diskette under
FLASH directory which comes with the mainboard.
FLASH.EXEThe Flash utility for AWARD BIOS upgrade
README.TXTA text file of instructions
The Flash utility will not work with any memory manager software
running in the system. In order to make sure no memory manager
software is running, boot your system from a bootable floppy diskette
which does not contain CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files. If
you are using MS-DOS 6.x, you can press <F5> function key while the
“Starting MS-DOS...” message appearing on the screen to bypass the
CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT.
4.2 The Steps to Install the VIA GRAT AGP Driver
There are two methods you can install your VIA GRAT AGP Driver,
CD-ROM or diskette.
If you have CD-ROM.
Step 1. Insert the manufacturer CD-ROM to your PC.
Step 2. Click the “Install Driver” option in your installation screen.
Step 3. Click the “VIA_GRAT AGP Driver” option. (It will start the
installation.)
Step 4. Follow the instruction shows on the screen to finished the
installation. (The system will restart.)
Chapter 4: Driver and Utility
