Teknor Industrial Computers PCI-993, Technical Reference Manual

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Updating BIOS With UBIOS 17-7
The path and name of the current directory will be displayed next to "Directory:" in the
top window.
The FILES window displays the files of the selected type (.BIN, .BFP, .EXT or .ROM).
Follow these instructions for selecting a file in the FILE window of the UPDATE
screen:
• Letter for a drive: By typing the desired drive letter, you can change the current
drive.
•
↑↓
to change files/directory: Use the
↑
or
↓
key to browse through the files of the
current directory. When a directory is selected (see <ENTER> to select below), then
the
↑
or
↓
key is used to scroll up or down the file list. To move quickly to a
directory, press the F2 key and type the first letter of the desired directory next to
"Scan:" (displayed in the FILES window).
• <ENTER> to select: Press ENTER to select the highlighted directory or file. When
"..<Dir>" is displayed, pressing ENTER will bring you one level up to the parent
directory. When a BIOS file is displayed, pressing ENTER will bring a pop-up
message on the screen : "Do you really want to update: Flash BIOS, filename
(Y/N)". If you type "Y", then the file will be used to update the Flash BIOS.
Aside from the
↑
or
↓
key, other keys can be used to navigate through the FILES
window of the current directory:
• HOME: This moves to the top of the current directory and displays the first
fourteen files.
• END: This moves to the bottom of the current directory and displays the
last fourteen files.
• PAGE UP: This moves up by fourteen in the current directory.
• PAGE DOWN: This moves down by fourteen in the current directory.
The above keys are displayed in a Help screen by pressing the F1 key.
After an update was made with a file of version 0.61 and up, the following message
appears on the screen: "Do you want to reboot now (Y/N)". If you type "Y", the system
reboots and the new configuration comes into effect; otherwise, if you type "N", a
message appears to inform you that you will have to reboot if you want the new
configuration to become operational. The program then exits to the operating system
prompt.