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Flash Utility Readme
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Please make sure that you have the correct BIOS ready and follow below
instruction to reprogram the new BIOS.
[CHECKSUM.EXE]
This utility will help you to determine if the BIOS has been
downloaded correctly or not.
1. Execute "Checksum ********.ROM" from DOS prompt.
2. The utility will show "Checksum is ####".
3. Compare the "####" with original checksum posted on Web or BBS.
4. If they are in different, please do not proceed any further
and try to download the BIOS again.
[AMIFLASH.EXE]
This utility will try to reprogram your system BIOS by using flash
memory technology. It will permanently replace your original BIOS
content after flashing.
1. Bootup the system from DOS prompt without loading any memory
manager (HIMEM, EMM386, QEMM386, ...).
2. Execute "amiflash ********.ROM".
3. After loading the new BIOS code, the utility will show "Press Y
to continue, N to reboot". If you are ready to go, please press
"Y" to proceed.
4. DO NOT turn off the power during "FLASHING".
5. Reboot the system by turn off the power after "FLASHING".
5. Press "INSERT" key (instead of "DEL") to enter BIOS setup
during POST.
6. Reload the "OPTIMAL" BIOS setting and reconfigure other items
as previous set.
7. Save & Exit. Done!
If you experience any abnormal during or after flashing, please contact your
local distributor for further information.
AOpen Technical Service
Mar. 18, 1996