Troubleshooting and Repair 4-5
To hang up and log off, follow these steps at the NEC Technologies Bulletin Board:
1.
Press
Enter
(to continue).
2.
Press
G
(command for Goodbye/Hangup).
3.
Press
Enter
.
Error Messages
Table Section 4-2 describes the possible error and warning messages that may be displayed
when using the BIOS Update Utility.
Table Section 4-2 BIOS Update Utility Error Messages
Message
Action
An error indicates that the
system does not contain a
Flash ROM.
The utility cannot be used.
Contact technical support for
update information.
A message states that the system's version of BIOS cannot be
updated by diskette because it's not a supported version.
Contact technical support for
update information.
An error indicates that the system BIOS reprogramming is not
enabled or possibly that no Flash ROM is installed. The utility
cannot be used.
A message indicates that the
update is in progress.
Do not disturb the system in any way while this screen appears.
The system resets after the update completes.
An error notes that the system
does not have enough RAM
available.
Make sure you boot the system from the BIOS Update Utility
diskette.
A message states that the
diskette you are about to use
has already been used.
The previously installed BIOS may not be restored if the update
is continued. This condition is acceptable if a separate copy of
the utility diskette is kept for each system.
An error indicates that you are
attempting to restore the
original BIOS before installing
the new BIOS.
First install the new BIOS.
ASSET MANAGEMENT IDENTIFICATION
The asset management program can only be obtained by downloading the
ASSETMGT.EXE file from the NEC BBS. Instructions for logging onto the BBS were
provided earlier in this section.