Using Ecs Top-Hat Flash To Recover Your Bios - ECS PN1 SLI2 Extreme User Manual

6. Type the filename of the new BIOS in the "File Name to Program" text
box. Follow the onscreen directions to update the motherboard BIOS.
7. When the installation is complete, remove the floppy diskette from the
diskette drive and restart your computer. If your motherboard has a
Flash BIOS jumper, reset the jumper to protect the newly installed
BIOS from being overwritten.
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3.2-2 Using ECS Top-Hat Flash to recover your BIOS

The ECS Top-Hat Flash kit allow you to restore BIOS from ECS website
(www.ecs.com.tw) or ECS support CD, in case you current BIOS on the
motherboard or get corrupted, please follow the procedures below to recover
your BIOS.
1. Please find the BIOS ROM located on your motherboard. (Figure A)
2. Find the cut edge corner on the Flash ROM. (Figure B)
3. Find the cute edge corner on the Top Hat Flash. (Figure C)
4. Orient the cut edge Top Hat Flash to BIOS ROM's and press the flash
ROM into the lower socket of Top Hat Flash. (Figure D & E)
5. Then, power-on your computer.
Figure A Figure B Figure C
6. After the computer boots up, remove the Top Hat Flash.
7. Download the BIOS file from ECS web site (www.ecs.com.tw) or
ECS support CD and use Flash Utility to reflash the original Flash
ROM.
8. You can choose either AWARD Flash utility in DOS mode or ECS "EZ
Flash Utility" in windows to reflash the BIOS.
Figure D Figure E