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Resetting Your BIOS, Updating Your BIOS

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Updating Your BIOS If you ever hear "resetting your BIOS", it entails pressing [F2] on bootup to enter BIOS setup and then selecting Load Setup Defaults on the "Exit" menu. To run WINFLASH, access the program shortcut through the Start button. When you enter WINFLASH, you will be immediately asked for the BIOS image file. Browse to the file and click Open. WINFLASH Compare the BIOS ROM (your current BIOS) to the BIOS image (the new BIOS). If this is correct, click Flash to write the new BIOS to your Notebook PC. If necessary select "Reserve DMI data in Flash ROM" if there are information added to the DMI. If you don't know, leave it unselected. Click Exit when done. You need to restart your Notebook PC and "reset your BIOS". See instructions below. Resetting Your BIOS If you ever hear "reset your BIOS", it entails pressing [F2] on bootup to enter BIOS setup and selecting Load Setup Defaults, and then Exit Saving Changes on the "Exit" menu. Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes 90

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WINFLASH
Resetting Your BIOS
If you ever hear “reset your BIOS”, it entails pressing [
F2
] on
bootup to enter BIOS setup and selecting
Load Setup Defaults
,
and then
Exit Saving Changes
on the “Exit” menu.
Exit
Saving
Changes
Exit
Discarding
Changes
Load
Setup
Defaults
Discard
Changes
Save
Changes
Updating Your BIOS
If you ever hear “resetting your BIOS”, it entails pressing [
F2
] on bootup to enter BIOS setup and then
selecting
Load Setup Defaults
on the “Exit” menu.
To run
WINFLASH
, access the program
shortcut through the
Start
button.
When you enter WINFLASH, you will be
immediately asked for the BIOS image file.
Browse to the file and click
Open
.
Compare the BIOS ROM (your current
BIOS) to the BIOS image (the new BIOS).
If this is correct, click
Flash
to write the new
BIOS to your Notebook PC. If necessary se-
lect “Reserve DMI data in Flash ROM” if
there are information added to the DMI. If
you don’t know, leave it unselected.
Click
Exit
when done. You need to restart
your Notebook PC and “reset your BIOS”.
See instructions below.