Abit BH6 User Manual page 73

BIOS Flashing User Instructions
Note C-1: The BIOS file name in the figure shown to you is only an example,
you should check which .bin file is to be used with your
motherboard, don't flash with the wrong .bin file. Otherwise, you
may cause system malfunctions. Even the same models BIOS,
according its release date and according to which problems are
fixed, also have different .bin names. Please read the BIOS file
description before you download it.
Example 1 To update the BIOS and create a backup of the current system
BIOS execute this command:
AWDFLASH NEWBIOS /PY SAVEBIOS /SY
Example 2 To update the BIOS, create a backup of current system BIOS, and
clear the CMOS, execute this command:
AWDFLASH NEWBIOS SAVEBIOS /CC
Example 3 To update the BIOS and clear PnP settings execute this command:
AWDFLASH NEWBIOS /SN /CP
Example 4 To make a backup of the current system BIOS execute the
following command:
AWDFLASH NEWBIOS /PN SAVEBIOS
Notes: "NEWBIOS" indicates the file name for the new BIOS which can
be downloaded from our WEB site at http://www.abit.com.tw (the
user can choose a different file name in place of NEWBIOS).
"SAVEBIOS" indicates the filename of the old system BIOS (the
user can choose a different file name in place of SAVEBIOS).
Explanation of parameter names:
/CC: Clears CMOS data
/CP: Clears PnP data
/CD: Clears DMI data
Remarks:
$ When executing AWDFLASH.EXE, do not run HIMEM.SYS
and EMM386.EXE in the CONFIG.SYS.
% Please take the following actions to solve problems caused by
power shortage or other non-preventable malfunctions during
BIOS updating that lead to update failure. First, it is strongly
suggested that you format a disk that can boot your computer
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