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How to upgrade the Flash BIOS?
The setup program on the Flash BIOS chip holds basic information on your system.
Normally you do not need to access it, since all hardware settings are automatically
recognized by default.
Note : If your system runs without problems, there is no need to upgrade the Flash
BIOS. Incorrect installation of the Flash BIOS might cause you system to
malfunction. If you are not familiar with this procedure, contact a certified technician
familiar with the system for assistance.
Follow these steps to upgrade the Flash BIOS:
1. Obtain the latest version from your system vendor or download it from the
manufacturer’s web site.
2. Make a bootable diskette. E.g. at a DOS prompt, use the following command:
format a: /s
(where A: is the diskette drive)
3. Copy the downloaded files to the diskette.
4. Next copy the BIOS flash utility program (Awdfl711.exe for Award BIOS) from the
support CD to the diskette.
5. At the DOS prompt, generate the auto execute command:
Awdfl711 [binary_file_name] /sn /py
6. Make sure the diskette is in the drive, then restart the system.
7. As the system restarts, it will automatically upgrade the Flash BIOS. Follow the
instructions on the screen.
How do I backup my data files to prevent loss of data?
You can backup your personal data by using the backup feature of Windows 98. Click on
Start/Programs/Accessories/System Tools , then choose Backup . Choose the files
you want to backup. Select the destination path name, the target drive should be a disk or
partition other than the one your are backing up from. Set the conditions, security and
report of the backup file. Next start the backup.
To recover files from a backup file, return to the Backup program, and choose the restore
function.
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