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Dual BIOS Introduction

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Dual BIOS Introduction Dual BIOS Introduction A. What is Dual BIOS Technology? Dual BIOS means that there are two system BIOS (ROM) on the motherboard, one is the Main BIOS and the other is Backup BIOS. Under the normal circumstances, the system works on the Main BIOS. If the Main BIOS is corrupted or damaged, the Backup BIOS can take over while the system is powered on. This means that your PC will still be able to run stably as if nothing has happened in your BIOS. B. How to use Dual BIOS? a. Boot Screen Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2000, Award Software, Inc. xxx xxx Check System Health OK, AMD-Athlon(tm)-650MHz (100x6.5) Check NVRAM... Wait... Press F1 to enter Dual BIOS Utility. Press ESC to quit ( C ) AmeriPcarnesMsegFat1rentodseInnct.,er Dual BIOS Utility 62-0612-001199-00101111-071595-KT133-7ZX001-F 46

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Dual BIOS Introduction
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Dual BIOS Introduction
A.
What is Dual BIOS Technology?
Dual BIOS means that there are two system BIOS (ROM) on the motherboard, one is the
Main BIOS and the other is Backup BIOS. Under the normal circumstances, the system
works on the Main BIOS. If the Main BIOS is corrupted or damaged, the Backup BIOS can
take over while the system is powered on. This means that your PC will still be able to run
stably as if nothing has happened in your BIOS.
B.
How to use Dual BIOS?
a. Boot Screen
Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally
Copyright (C) 1984-2000, Award Software, Inc.
xxx
xxx
Check System Health OK,
AMD-Athlon(tm)-650MHz (100x6.5)
Check NVRAM…
Wait…
Press F1 to enter Dual BIOS Utility. Press ESC to quit
( C ) American Megatrends Inc.,
62-0612-001199-00101111-071595-KT133-7ZX001-F
Press F1 to enter Dual BIOS Utility