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Chapter 3 Software Configuration
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3-3. FLASH BIOS UPDATE
3-3-1. System BIOS Update:
Users of PS8852 can use the program “Awdflash.exe” contained in the
Utility Disk for system BIOS and VGA BIOS update.
3-3-2. To update VGA BIOS for LCD Flat Panel Display:
As PS8852 user, you have to update the VGA BIOS for your specific
LCD flat panel you are going to use. For doing this, you need two files.
One is the “Awdflash.exe” file and the other is the VGA BIOS for LCD
panel display. Both file must be provided by the vendor or manufacturer.
When you get these two files ready, follow the following steps for
updating your VGA BIOS:
1. Install “Awdflash.exe” from Utility Disk to Drive C.
2. Insert the VGA BIOS file you have obtained from the vendor.
3. Type the path to Awdflash.exe and execute the VGA BIOS update
with file S75xxxxx.bin
C:\UTIL\AWDFLASH>AWDFLASH S75xxxxx.bin
4. The screen will display the table below:
FLASH MEMORY WRITER v8.XX
(C) Award Software 2000 All Rights Reserved
Flash Type - MXIC 29F002(N)T/5V
File Name to Program: S75xxxxx.bin
Checksum: XXXXX
Error Message : Do You Want To Save BIOS (Y/N)
If you want to save up the original BIOS, enter
"
Y
"
and press < Enter > .
If you choose
"
N
"
, the following table will appear on screen.