BIOS upgrade method
---- Bios Chinese means the basic input and output system. Lift BIOS upgrade, the majority of users have probably have an amount, worrying that the upgrade is not to make the motherboard did not display. In fact, the BIOS upgrade is very simple, and there is no problem according to the correct operation. Let's introduce the motherboard BIOS upgrade method. Award Plug-and-Play BIOS Upgrade Method If you are Soltek's users, there is a program that writes the BIOS on the board shipping CD ---- AWDFLASH.EXE, its path on the disc: /utility/awdflash.exe (Or you can download the latest version in our company's website program download, the Award BIOS program is filed in ".bin" as an extension file, Soltek provides you with the latest BIOS programs on the company's homepage, direct download Yes. The specific BIOS refreshing method is as follows: 1. Before refreshing the BIOS, you need to prepare a DOS boot floppy disk, and the production method has the following: (a). You can use the Win98 system to format a system disk, click on my computer in Win98. , Click on the mouse button on the 3.5 floppy disk, select Format, and then select Copy the system file and format it. (b). In MS-DOS mode, type Format A: / s format a DOS boot floppy disk under the DOS prompt. 2. After the DOS boot disk creation is complete, you can copy the BIOS refresh program awdflash.exe, BIOS file * .bin to the original floppy disk that has just been created (note to the same directory). Then use the floppy disk to start the DOS, if it is upgraded with the Win98 / ME boot disk to upgrade the BIOS, note that when the screen appears Starting Windows 98 ..., press the SHIFT F5 combination key to skip the execution of the config.sys file. Because the execution of the memory management program cannot be executed when the BIOS is upgraded 3, the BIOS refresh is performed after the DOS is started. A: /> awdflash * .bin / cc / cd / cp / sn / py will be executed after the DOS prompt. Automatically complete the BIOS refresh operation and restart. * .bin is the BIOS file name, you need to enter the new version of the BIOS file name you download, and you can bring .bin suffix. If you need to back up the old version of the BIOS, you can do it as follows: Type A: /> AWDFLASH **. BIN / CC / CP / CD, (Please note that there is a space between the BIOS file name and the parameters) Figure one interface appears. See the figure below: Figure 1 - - Tips "Do You Want to Save Bios (Y / N)". It means whether you want to put the BIOS program deposit on the motherboard. If you want to store "Y", you will prompt you to store the BIOS program file name, see Figure 2: Figure 2 Enter the file name and enter the file to store the file to the flush to return to the prompt status . If you do not store the "N", you can see the graphic below, see Figure 3: Figure 3 ---- Then "Are You Sure to Program (Y / N)" prompt, meaning you really want Write the program to BIOS, type "Y" will write the program to the BIOS, (at this time, it is absolutely unable to power out or stop) about 2 seconds, the new program will finish, "1fff /" and other information, to This BIOS is upgraded. Press the F1 key to restart, press F10 to exit to the DOS state. If you type "N", you don't write the program to the BIOS.
