Flash Utility; Nec Info Center - NEC POWERMATE 2000 Service And Reference Manual
Pentium iii 800-mhz or higher processor-based series
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FLASH Utility
The system BIOS resides on a ROM chip in the system and is updated using the following
procedure. Before starting the BIOS update, we recommend that you contact NECC for
assistance (see Section 8 for NECC contacts).
Update the FLASH ROM with a BIOS FLASH diskette. You can get the diskette from NECC or
download the BIOS from the NECC website. See Section 8 for download and website
information.
Update the BIOS from the BIOS FLASH diskette as follows.
Write down or print the BIOS Setup parameters currently set on the system.
1.
Turn off the system.
2.
Put the flash diskette in drive A and turn on the system.
3.
At the flash upgrade menu, choose
4.
When asked for a path/file name, use the arrow keys to select the ROM file and press
5.
The utility asks for confirmation to load the new flash into memory. Select
6.
programming
After the upgrade completes, remove the diskette.
7.
Reboot the system and start the Setup program. Press
8.
recorded Setup selections you made at the beginning of this procedure to set the parameters.
NEC INFO Center
The online NEC INFO Center provides quick access to information about the system. The NEC
INFO Center includes the following modules.
Tour
!
Use Tour to find information about easy-to-use NECC printed and online documentation,
software installation tools, and many support services.
User's Guide
!
Use this module to get quick access to an online version of the printed user's guide.
Questions
!
Look in this module to get answers to frequently asked questions about the system.
Solutions
!
Go to this module to find solutions to common system problems.
Services
!
Check this module for a quick reference to the many NECC support services available to
you.
The NEC INFO Center is preinstalled on the system. To start the NEC INFO Center, double click
the NEC INFO Center icon on the Windows desktop. The NEC INFO Center opening screen
appears (see the following figure).
Click on an NEC INFO Center module of your choice, depending on the information you want
to see. We suggest you start with the Tour module.
Update Flash Memory Area from a file
.
.
Continue with
to reset the BIOS defaults. Use the
F9
System Configuration 2-21
.
Enter
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