Miscellaneous Tools; Using Dmitools - Acer TravelMate P243-M Service Manual

Miscellaneous Tools

Using DMITools

The DMI (Desktop Management Interface) Tool copies BIOS information to EEPROM
(Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory). Used in the DMI pool for
hardware management.
When the BIOS shows Verifying DMI pool data, it is checking that the table
correlates with the hardware before sending information to the operating system
(Windows, etc.).
To update the DMI Pool, perform the following:
qdmi301.EXE
1. Copy
2. Boot system from the bootable USB Flash Drive.
3. Boot to DOS.
qdmi301
4. Type
menu number.
Figure 2-25. DMI Tools Main Menu Screen
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VEEPROM.EXE
and
Enter
and click . To execute a specific function, select the associated
to a bootable USB Flash Drive.
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