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How to flash my bios with a cd
Name: bblackmon19 Date: January 5, 2006 at 15:06:53 Pacific OS: win 2000 CPU/Ram: p2 266mhx 256 SDRAM
Comment:
i want to flash my bios with i cd but i tryed to and it said disc boot :faliure i have a 440 lx chip set 6lx2 lucky star motherboard
Name: jam Date: January 5, 2006 at 15:27:26 Pacific
Reply:
It's the same as doing it with a floppy.
1st you copy the new BIOS file & flash utility to the CD & make the CD bootable. Next, check the BIOS to make sure the CD drive is set as the 1st boot device (change the setting if necessary). Then bootup with the CD in the drive & perform the flash from the DOS prompt
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Response Number 2
Name: repo man Date: January 5, 2006 at 19:39:04 Pacific
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There is a how to on making a bootable CD here. It's much easier to use a floppy drive, but it can be done from a CD.
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Response Number 3
Name: jboy Date: January 6, 2006 at 18:31:51 Pacific
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Apparently this is one of those "two-part" questions
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