Acer Aspire 4749Z Acer Aspire 4349, 4749, 4749Z Notebook Service Guide - Page 82

Miscellaneous Tools 0 Using DMITools 0 The DMI (Desktop Management Interface) Tool copies BIOS information to EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory). Used in the DMI pool for hardware management. When the BIOS shows Verifying DMI pool data, it is checking that the table correlates with the hardware before sending information to the operating system (Windows, etc.). To update the DMI Pool, perform the following: 1. Boot system from bootable USB Flash Drive. 2. Boot to DOS. 3. Execute qdmi301.exe. To execute a specific function, select the associated menu number. Figure 2-24. DMI Tools Main Menu Screen 4. Press 1 to modify the asset tag key. 2-22 System Utilities