Create The Bios Upgrade Floppy Disk - Intel PD440FX Product Manual

Upgrading the BIOS
3. At the C:\ prompt,
for an unformatted floppy disk, type:
format ads
or, for a formatted floppy disk, type:
sys a:
4. Press
<Enter>
Create the BIOS Upgrade Floppy
Disk
The BIOS upgrade file is a compressed self-
extracting archive that contains the files you
need to upgrade the BIOS.
1.
Copy the BIOS upgrade file to a temporary
directory on your hard disk.
2.
From the C:\ prompt, change to the
temporary directory.
3. To extract the file, type the name of the
BIOS upgrade file, for example:
4 .
The extracted file contains the following files:
LICENSE.TXT
BIOS.EXE
Read the
5
LICENSE
the software license agreement and the
file, which contains the
TXT
instructions for the BIOS upgrade.
6 Insert the bootable floppy disk into drive A.
7 To extract the
.
BIOS
change to the temporary directory that holds
the file and type:
.
BIOS EXE
BIOS A:
8 Press
<Enter>.
9 The bootable floppy disk now holds the BIOS
upgrade and recovery files.
file, which contains
file to the floppy disk,
EXE