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2-18 System Configuration and Setup
Updating the BIOS
The BIOS is code transmitted onto your system’s microprocessor, or central processing unit
(CPU). As indicated in this chapter, you use the BIOS Setup utility to configure your system’s
software and hardware features. Use the BIOS Update Diskette, for your specific model, only, to
update your NEC Versa system BIOS.
Note
You only need to update the BIOS if NEC CSD makes significant improvements or
fixes to the current system BIOS. Your authorized NEC CSD dealer or NEC CSD Support
Services representative can help you determine this.
To update the system BIOS you must:
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Obtain the BIOS Update
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Prepare the BIOS Update Diskette
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Perform the BIOS Update
Obtaining the BIOS Update
If you are informed that the default BIOS needs an update contact the NEC CSD Support
Services at (800) 632-4525, Fax (801) 981-3133, or access the web site,
www.nec-computers.com to obtain a copy of the BIOS update.
Note
If you purchased and are using this computer outside the U.S. or Canada, please
contact a local NEC CSD or dealer in your country.
Summary of Contents for VERSA VX
Page 1: ...NEC Versa Notebook Computer NEC VERSA VX S E R V I C E A N D R E F E R E N C E M A N U A L...
Page 43: ...3 Disassembly and Reassembly Required Tools and Equipment Disassembly Reassembly...
Page 67: ...4 System Board Layout Audio Board DC DC Board I O Board Main Board...
Page 70: ...5 Illustrated Parts Breakdown Illustrated Parts Breakdown Parts List...
Page 71: ...5 2 Illustrated Parts Breakdown Illustrated Parts Breakdown...
Page 77: ...7 Troubleshooting Quick Troubleshooting Helpful Questions...
Page 87: ...9 Specifications System Components Connector Locations Memory Map Interrupt Controllers...