Chapter 5 System Utilities; Aflash Bios Utility - Acer M9N System User Manual

System Utilities
This chapter contains information about system utilities that you need
when you upgrade your system. These utilities are the AFlash BIOS
Utility and SCSISelect Configuration Utility.
The AFlash BIOS Utility diskette does not
come with the system package. Ask your
dealer for assistance if you need the utility.
5.1

AFlash BIOS Utility

Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS,
EMS, DPMI) when you use AFlash.
The AFlash functions support all the operations required for system
Flash ROM. The functions are divided into four steps as follows.
1. Load BIOS file to buffer reads a specified file from a diskette to
memory for future program use or for check only. It supports the
64-KB, 128-KB, 192-KB, or 256-KB files.
2. Save BIOS to disk file reads BIOS from the current BIOS area
and writes to the file specified by the user.
3. Edit OEM string reads specified file from a diskette to memory,
edits OEM string and writes to a file.
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