Intel D815EEA2 Product Guide - Page 52

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Intel Desktop Boards D815EEA2, D815EPEA2, D815EFV, and D815EPFV Product Guide Obtaining the BIOS Update File You can update to a new version of the BIOS by using the BIOS update file. The BIOS update file is a compressed self-extracting archive that contains all the files you need to update the BIOS. The BIOS update file contains New BIOS files BIOS recovery files Intel Flash Memory Update utility You can obtain the BIOS update file through your computer supplier or from the Intel World Wide Web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ ✏ NOTE Review the instructions distributed with the update utility before attempting a BIOS update. The Intel Flash Memory Update utility allows you to: • • Update the BIOS in flash memory. Update the language section of the BIOS. Saving the Current BIOS Settings 1. Boot the computer and press when you see the message: Press Key if you want to run SETUP 2. Save the current settings in the BIOS Setup program. Creating Bootable Media You can create bootable media with a: • • CD writer Normal diskette drive or an LS-120 diskette drive Creating a Bootable CD Follow the instructions provided with your CD writer to make a bootable CD using floppy emulation and bootable files. 52

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Intel Desktop Boards D815EEA2, D815EPEA2, D815EFV, and D815EPFV Product Guide
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Obtaining the BIOS Update File
You can update to a new version of the BIOS by using the BIOS update file.
The BIOS update file
is a compressed self-extracting archive that contains all the files you need to update the BIOS.
The
BIOS update file contains:
New BIOS files
BIOS recovery files
Intel Flash Memory Update utility
You can obtain the BIOS update file through your computer supplier or from the Intel World Wide
Web site:
NOTE
Review the instructions distributed with the update utility before attempting a BIOS update.
The Intel Flash Memory Update utility allows you to:
Update the BIOS in flash memory.
Update the language section of the BIOS.
Saving the Current BIOS Settings
1.
Boot the computer and press <F2> when you see the message:
Press <F2> Key if you want to run SETUP
2.
Save the current settings in the BIOS Setup program.
Creating Bootable Media
You can create bootable media with a:
CD writer
Normal diskette drive or an LS-120 diskette drive
Creating a Bootable CD
Follow the instructions provided with your CD writer to make a bootable CD using floppy
emulation and bootable files.