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I need to flash or update my bios. Award Bootlock V1.0 2000 cmoss checksum error.Software must be on floppy.I can't get past this screen and did everything to clear cmoss but no success. Please help!!!!!
Name: jam Date: March 18, 2009 at 09:58:32 Pacific
Reply:
There's probably a jumper on the motherboard that protects the BIOS from being flashed, that's why it's being reported as locked - try reading your manual.
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Response Number 2
Name: aegis1 Date: March 18, 2009 at 11:09:02 Pacific
Reply:
If your problem is 'just' CMOS checksum errors, replace the motherboard battery. There is no need to flash the bios.
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