5.9 BIOS UPDATE
The BIOS program instructions are contained within computer chips called FLASH ROMs that are
located on your system board. The chips can be electronically reprogrammed, allowing you to
upgrade your BIOS firmware without removing and installing chips.
The AR-B1842-G provides the FLASH BIOS update function for you to easily to update to a newer
BIOS version. Please follow these operating steps to update to new BIOS
：
Note
：
1. In order to prevent your system from hanging up during flashing BIOS , please check the new BIOS
match your model name and current BIOS version .
2. In order to protect your motherboard , please don’t turn off your computer during the flashing or it will
damage your BIOS ROM .
Step 1:
Turn on your system and don’t detect the CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files.
Step 2:
You will get
AWDFLASH.EXE
and
XXXXXX.BIN ,
please copy them to
the
boot disk .
Step 3:
In the MS-DOS mode, you can type the AWDFLASH and press [ ENTER ] .
A:\>
AWDFLASH
Step 4:
A window will appear and ask you to type the complete BIOS file (
xxxxxx.BIN
) and
press [ ENTER ] .
Step 5:
Then it will ask whether you save the old BIOS file , you can choose the YES or NO .
Step 6:
Then it will ask you whether want to program it , please choose YES .
Step 7:
The BIOS will start to upgrade
Step 8:
When you have successfully flashed the BIOS then press the[F1] to reboot the
Computer and hit [DEL] to enter the BIOS CMOS SETTING . Select " LOAD S-STUP
DEFAULTS " set as YES . Then save and exit the setting
