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Using the BIOS Setup Utility
Updating the BIOS
If you need a new version of the BIOS, you can download the BIOS update
from technical support area on the Gateway Web site
(www.gatewayatwork.com) and install the new version from a diskette.
To update the BIOS you need to perform the following tasks in sequence:
1
Create a bootable diskette
2
Save the current BIOS settings
3
Create the BIOS update diskette
4
Update the BIOS
5
Load the BIOS settings
Follow the detailed instructions for updating the BIOS that are included in
the self-extracting file that you can download from the technical support area
of Gateway’s Web site.
Summary of Contents for E-3600
Page 1: ...Gateway E 3600 System Manual October 2001...
Page 2: ......
Page 6: ...vi...
Page 20: ...12 Checking Out Your Gateway Computer...
Page 26: ...18 System Setup...
Page 42: ...34 Working with the Gateway Desktop case 4 Remove the fan cover...
Page 43: ...Replacing the power supply 35 5 Remove the power supply screws Power supply screws...
Page 54: ...46 Working with the Gateway Desktop case...
Page 58: ...50 Working with the Gateway Mid Tower case 6 Swing the side panel away from the case...
Page 86: ...78 Using the BIOS Setup Utility...
Page 112: ...104 Managing Your Computer...
Page 132: ...124 Troubleshooting...
Page 148: ...140 Reference Data Section 2 O M R Q P N L J S A B G F E D C H I K...