Chapter 2
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BIOS Flash Utilities
The BIOS flash memory update is required for the following conditions:
•
New versions of system programs
•
New features or options
•
Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted.
Use the Phlash utility to update the system BIOS flash ROM.
NOTE:
If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a
Crisis Recovery
Diskette
before you use the Phlash utility.
NOTE:
Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the Phlash.
NOTE:
Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you run the Phlash utility. If the battery pack does not
contain enough power to finish BIOS flash, you may not boot the system because the BIOS is not
completely loaded.
Fellow the steps below to run the Phlash.
1.
Prepare a bootable diskette.
2.
Copy the flash utilities to the bootable diskette.
3.
Then boot the system from the bootable diskette. The flash utility has auto-execution function.
Summary of Contents for 4535 5133 - Aspire - Athlon X2 2.1 GHz
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Page 44: ...Chapter 2 35 A progress screen displays ...
Page 49: ...40 Chapter 2 2 In DOS mode run the MAC BAT file to write MAC values to eeprom ...
Page 56: ...Chapter 3 47 5 Remove the HDD Cover as shown ...
Page 98: ...Chapter 3 89 4 Lift the bezel away from the panel ...
Page 101: ...92 Chapter 3 4 Lift the LCD Panel out of the casing as shown ...
Page 125: ...116 Chapter 3 4 Replace the single securing screw ...
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