Asus SP97-XV User Manual - Page 33

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IV. BIOS SOFTWARE 2. Update BIOS Main Block From File This option updates the BIOS from a file on the disk. This can either be a new file or a backup file created by the "Save Current BIOS to File" option. This will not update the Boot Block if the Boot Block is different. You will be prompted with the following if advanced features if necessary. Boot Block of New BIOS is different from old one !!! Please Use 'Advanced Feature' to flash whole bios !!! 3. Advanced Feature Selecting this option brings up the Advanced Feature screen for clearing the PnP configuration record and updating the motherboard BIOS. Advanced Feature Menu Advanced Feature Flash Type -- SST 29EE010 Current BIOS Revision: #401A0-xxxx Choose one of the following: 1. Clear PNP ESCD Parameter Block 2. Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD Enter Choice: [2] Press ESC To Return To Main Menu xxxx denotes the current BIOS version stored in the Flash EPROM 1. Clear PNP ESCD Parameter Block This option erases the Plug-and-Play (PnP) configuration record. 2. Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD This option updates the Boot Block, the motherboard BIOS and the PnP ESCD Parameter Block from a new BIOS file. NOTE: "Update BIOS Main Block from File" and "Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD" require that the system is running in real mode. This utility will not operate if the system is under protected mode or virtual mode. You must boot from a system floppy disk without the "AUTOEXEC.BAT" and "CONFIG.SYS" files. IV. BIOS (Flash Memory Writer) ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 33

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ASUS SP97-XV User’s Manual
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2.
Update BIOS Main Block From File
This option updates the BIOS from a file on the disk. This can either be a new file or
a backup file created by the “Save Current BIOS to File” option. This will not up-
date the Boot Block if the Boot Block is different. You will be prompted with the
following if advanced features if necessary.
Boot Block of New BIOS is different from old one !!!
Please Use 'Advanced Feature' to flash whole bios !!!
3.
Advanced Feature
Selecting this option brings up the Advanced Feature screen for clearing the PnP
configuration record and updating the motherboard BIOS.
Advanced Feature Menu
1.
Clear PNP ESCD Parameter Block
This option erases the Plug-and-Play (PnP) configuration record.
2.
Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD
This option updates the Boot Block, the motherboard BIOS and the PnP ESCD
Parameter Block from a new BIOS file.
NOTE:
“Update BIOS Main Block from File” and “Update BIOS Including Boot
Block and ESCD” require that the system is running in real mode. This utility will not
operate if the system is under protected mode or virtual mode. You must boot from a
system floppy disk without the “AUTOEXEC.BAT” and “CONFIG.SYS” files.
IV.
BIOS SOFTWARE
Advanced Feature
Flash Type -- SST 29EE010
Current BIOS Revision:
#401A0-xxxx
Choose one of the following:
1.
Clear PNP ESCD Parameter Block
2.
Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD
Enter Choice: [2]
Press
ESC
To Return To Main Menu
xxxx denotes the current BIOS version stored in the Flash EPROM
IV.
BIOS
(Flash Memory Writer)