Flash Utility - TYAN TOMCAT I815E Manual

Flash Utility

Note: You need to download the Flash Utility from the Tyan web site at:
http://www.tyan.com
1. If you want to flash BIOS without updating the boot block, do this:
2. If you want to flash BIOS with boot block update, do this:
For more information and updates about the Flash Utilities, check the Tyan web site
at: http://www.tyan.com
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NOTE: Please be aware that by flashing your BIOS, you agree that in the event
of a BIOS flash failure, you must contact your dealer for a replacement BIOS.
important!
There are no exceptions. Tyan does not have a policy of replacing BIOS chips
directly with end users. In no event will Tyan be held responsible for damage
done to the BIOS by the end user.
Boot to DOS, and type "flash4mb" followed by the BIOS file
name.
Example: FLASH4MB BIOSFILE.ROM
i. Shutdown system, close JP2 to disable the boot block
protection. Then boot system to DOS.
ii. Type "flash4mb" followed by <Enter> key.
iii. To save or not save the old BIOS by you choice.
iv. Type in the BIOS file name, like "BIOSFILE.ROM".
v. Flash utility will auto-complete the flash, include boot block
at this point.
vi. Shutdown the system, open jumper JP2 again. Then restart
the system.
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