Chapter 4: Useful Help; Award Bios Beep Code; Extra Information; Bios Update - Biostar K8VGA-M User Manual

Biostar k8vga-m motherboard: user guide
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CHAPTER 4: USEFUL HELP

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BIOS B
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Beep Sound
One long beep followed by two short
beeps
High-low siren sound
One Short beep when system
boot-up
Long beeps every other second
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After you fail to update BIOS or BIOS is invaded by virus, the
Boot-Block function will help to restore BIOS. If the following
message is shown after boot-up the system, it means the BIOS
contents are corrupted.
In this Case, please follow the procedure below to restore the BIOS:
1. Make a bootable floppy disk.
2. Download the Flash Utility "AWDFLASH.exe" from the Biostar
website:
3. Confirm motherboard model and download the respectively BIOS
from Biostar website.
4. Copy "AWDFLASH.exe" and respectively BIOS into floppy disk.
5. Insert the bootable disk into floppy drive and press Enter.
6. System will boo-up to DOS prompt.
7. Type "Awdflash xxxx.bf/sn/py/r" in DOS prompt.
8. System will update BIOS automatically and restart.
9. The BIOS has been recovered and will work properly.
K8VGA-M
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Video card not found or video card
memory bad
CPU overheated
System will shut down automatically
No error found during POST
No DRAM detected or install
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