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Bios Command
Name: Azzie Date: February 5, 2002 at 08:59:51 Pacific
Comment:
I am trying to update my old Mobo(08/19/97-ALi-154x-2A5KIB09C-00) with award bios . I found the right Bios but I can't find what command to type at a:> . I search all over the web and for the command. any help is appreciated.
Name: tinkerbong Date: February 5, 2002 at 11:37:52 Pacific
Reply:
There should be a readme or similar text or help file explaining the proceedure to use. If not , then best you hunt up more info before blowing the upgrade and making your 'puter into an anchor.
For starters go to
http://www.badflash.com/
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Response Number 2
Name: DonW Date: February 5, 2002 at 12:59:21 Pacific
Reply:
If that's a Biostar motherboard with an Award BIOS, you may need to download not only the new bios but also another program named awardflash.exe.
Take a look near the bottom of this page... http://www.biostar.com.tw/support/bios/index.php3
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Response Number 3
Name: darn Date: February 5, 2002 at 14:27:27 Pacific
Reply:
Be aware, like Tunkerborg says, it is very dangerous! Read the instructions several times and make SURE that you know what you're doing.
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