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STEP TWO: Creating a Bootable Floppy Diskette, STEP THREE: Creating the BIOS Upgrade Floppy Diskette - and windows 7

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STEP TWO: Creating a Bootable Floppy Diskette 1. Use a DOS or Windows 95/98 system to create the floppy disk. 2. Insert a floppy disk in floppy drive A. 3. At the C:\ prompt, for an unformatted floppy disk, type: format a:/s Or, for a formatted floppy disk, type: sys a: 4. Press STEP THREE: Creating the BIOS Upgrade Floppy Diskette The BIOS upgrade file is a compressed self-extracting archive that contains the files you need to upgrade the BIOS. 1. Copy the BIOS upgrade file to a temporary directory on your hard disk. 2. From the C:\ prompt, change to the temporary directory. 3. To extract the file, type the name of the BIOS upgrade file, for example: 10006BI1.EXE 4. Press . The extracted file contains the following files: LICENSE.TXT README.TXT BIOS.EXE 5. Read the LICENSE.TXT file, which contains the software license agreement and the README.TXT file, which contains the instructions for the BIOS upgrade. 6. Insert the bootable floppy disk into drive A. 7. To extract the BIOS.EXE file to the floppy disk, change to the temporary directory that holds the BIOS.EXE file and type: BIOS A: 8. Press . 9. The floppy disk now holds the BIOS upgrade and recovery files. Upgrading the BIOS 1. Boot the computer with the floppy disk in drive A. The BIOS upgrade utility screen appears. 2. Select Update Flash Memory From a File. 3. Select Update System BIOS. Press . 4. Use the arrow keys to select the correct .bio file. Press . D865GLC Motherboard Manual 90

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STEP TWO: Creating a Bootable Floppy Diskette
1. Use a DOS or Windows 95/98 system to create the floppy disk.
2. Insert a floppy disk in floppy drive A.
3. At the C:\ prompt, for an unformatted floppy disk, type:
format a:/s
Or, for a formatted floppy disk, type:
sys a:
4. Press <Enter>
STEP THREE: Creating the BIOS Upgrade Floppy Diskette
The BIOS upgrade file is a compressed self-extracting archive that contains the files
you need to upgrade the BIOS.
1. Copy the BIOS upgrade file to a temporary directory on your hard disk.
2. From the C:\ prompt, change to the temporary directory.
3. To extract the file, type the name of the BIOS upgrade file, for example:
10006BI1.EXE
4. Press <Enter>.
The extracted file contains the following files:
LICENSE.TXT
README.TXT
BIOS.EXE
5. Read the LICENSE.TXT file, which contains the software license agreement and
the README.TXT file, which contains the instructions for the BIOS upgrade.
6. Insert the bootable floppy disk into drive A.
7. To extract the BIOS.EXE file to the floppy disk, change to the temporary directory
that holds the BIOS.EXE file and type:
BIOS A:
8. Press <Enter>.
9.
The floppy disk now holds the BIOS upgrade and recovery files.
Upgrading the BIOS
1. Boot the computer with the floppy disk in drive A.
The BIOS upgrade utility
screen appears.
2. Select Update Flash Memory From a File.
3. Select Update System BIOS.
Press <Enter>.
4. Use the arrow keys to select the correct .bio file.
Press <Enter>.