Using Ecs Top-Hat Flash To Recover Your Bios; The Main Menu - ECS PF21 Extreme User Manual

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6. Type the filename of the new BIOS in the "File Name to Program" text
box. Follow the onscreen directions to update the motherboard BIOS.
7. When the installation is complete, remove the floppy diskette from the
diskette drive and restart your computer. If your motherboard has a
Flash BIOS jumper, reset the jumper to protect the newly installed
BIOS from being overwritten.

3.2-2 Using ECS Top-Hat Flash to recover your BIOS

The ECS Top-Hat Flash kit allow you to restore BIOS from ECS website
(www.ecs.com.tw) or ECS support CD, in case you current BIOS on the
motherboard might corrupt. Please follow the procedures below to recover
your BIOS.
1. Please find the BIOS ROM located on your motherboard. (Figure A)
2. Find the cut edge corner on the Flash ROM. (Figure B)
3. Find the cute edge corner on the Top-Hat Flash. (Figure C)
4. Orient the cut edge Top-Hat Flash to BIOS ROM's and press the flash
ROM into the lower socket of Top-Hat Flash. (Figure D & E)
5. Then, power on your computer.
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Figure A
Figure B
Figure C
6. After the computer boots up, remove the Top-Hat Flash.
7. Download the BIOS file from ECS web site (www.ecs.com.tw) or
ECS support CD and use Flash Utility to reflash the original Flash
ROM.
8. You can choose either AWARD Flash utility in DOS mode or "ECSonic"
in Windows to reflash the BIOS.

3.3 The Main Menu

The main menu of the Setup Utility displays a list of the options that are
available. A highlight indicates which option is currently selected. Use the
cursor arrow keys to move the highlight to other options. When an option
is highlighted, execute the option by pressing <Enter>.
Figure D
Figure E

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