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Appendix G BIOS Rewrite Procedures
This Appendix explains how to rewrite the system BIOS program when you are updating the
BIOS on the computer.
Tools
To rewrite the BIOS, the following tool is required:
❑
Diagnostics disk for the computer
Rewriting the BIOS
NOTE
: To rewrite the BIOS, use the FDD either in the Selectable Bay or
attached to the external FDD port.
1.
Set the system to boot mode.
2.
Turn off the power to the computer.
3.
Remove the external cable and any optional memory or PC cards.
4.
Turn on the power while holding down the
F12
key. (Keep holding down the key
until the system speaker sounds a beep.)
5.
When the BIOS message is displayed, insert the diagnostics disk into the FDD, then
press the
Enter
key to start the BIOS rewrite program.
6.
When the process is completed, eject the diagnostics disk and restart the system.
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