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4 Configuration Software and Utilities
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Updating the BIOS
To update the BIOS:
1
Download the update from the Acer support website.
2
From the SSU Main window, choose
System Update
. (System
Update is available only in Expert mode.)
When you start System Update, it automatically displays the
current revision information for the system firmware and BIOS.
3
From the File menu, choose
Load
and choose a
.uif
or
.bio
file to
use for the update.
4
Click the
Update
button to update the BIOS.
Updating the Firmware
To update the system firmware:
1
Download the update from the Acer support website.
2
From the SSU Main window, choose
System Update
. (System
Update is available only in Expert mode.)
When you start System Update, it automatically displays the
current revision information for the system firmware and BIOS.
3
From the File menu, choose
Load
and choose a
.uif
or
.hex
file to
use for the update.
4
Click the
Update
button to perform the update.
Verifying the Firmware
To compare the system firmware in nonvolatile memory with a
firmware file:
1
Download the update from the Acer support website.
2
From the SSU Main window, choose
System Update
. (System
Update is available only in Expert mode.)
When you start System Update, it automatically displays the
current revision information for the system firmware and BIOS.
3
From the File menu, choose
Load
and choose a
.hex
file to use for
the update.
4
Click the Verify button to compare the firmware code in
nonvolatile storage with the selected file.
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Summary of Contents for Altos R700 Series
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Page 94: ...5 Solving Problems 84 hardware and operating system list on the Acer Customer Support website ...
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