AOpen PA70 Savage3D Flash Utility Readme
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	This utility is use to update your AOpen PA70 Savage3D display 
	card Video BIOS to new version. Please fellow these steps below 
	to update.

	!!Warnning!!
	Please set jumper to jp1-2 ON to enable flash operation.

	[CHECKSUM.EXE]	

	This utility will show the checksum number of file, Please use this 
	utility to make sure the Video BIOS file is correct.
	
	1. Execute "CHECKSUM biosfile". biosfile means the binary file 
	   download from AOpen WebSite ( ex. PA70_B25.ROM )
	
	2. The utility will show "CheckSum is ####"

	3. Please make sure the checksum is the same as the one in web.
	   If not, please go download again !!

	CheckSum List :
	    +--------------+-------------+-------------+----------+
	    | File Name    | BIOS Verion | File Size   | CheckSum |
	    +--------------+-------------+-------------+----------+
	    | PA70_B13.ROM | 2.01B.13    | 40960 bytes | 4F00     |
	    +--------------+-------------+-------------+----------+
	    | PA70_B17.ROM | 2.01B.17    | 40960 bytes | F700     |
	    +--------------+-------------+-------------+----------+
	    | PA70_B25.ROM | 2.01B.25    | 40960 bytes | 1700     |
	    +--------------+-------------+-------------+----------+

	[S3FLASH.EXE]

        This utility will try to check the display card, and permanently 
	replace your original Video BIOS with new version. Please make sure 
	the Video BIOS file is correct before execute this utility.

        1. Execute "S3FLASH biosfile". biosfile means the binary file 
	   download from AOpen WebSite ( ex. PA70_B25.ROM )

        2. Ths screen will look like :

	    C:\PA70\BIOS_B25>S3FLASH PA70_B25.ROM

	    Savage3D Video BIOS flash utility,  Version 1.02 
	    Copyright (c) 1998, S3 Incorporated.

		MXIC Flash Memory MX28F1000 found.
		Please wait.......
		Erase Signature
		Erase Block 
		Programming
		Write Signature
		Done!! S3 Video BIOS has been updated.

	    C:\PA70\BIOS_B25>


	3. After successful updated the new Video BIOS, please tuen off the 
	   power and reboot to take effect.

        4. DO NOT turn off the power during "FLASHING".

	Warning: DO NOT turn off the power during "FLASHING". If the BIOS 
		 programming is not successfully finished, the system will not 
		 be boot again, and you may need to physically replace the BIOS 
		 chip.	


	If you experience any abnormal during or after flashing, please contact 
	your local distributor for further information.

	AOpen Technical Service
	
	http://www.aopen.com.tw
	http://www.aopen-usa.com
	http://www.aopen.nl

	3/15/99' by Michael Wong.