Flash Recovery Boot Block Jumper - IBM 2292 Hardware Maintenance Manual

10. Click OK.
11. Use your CD-R software's feature for creating a CD from an ISO image;
12. Create a CD from the CD ISO image located in your
13. Close all open applications.
14. Insert the bootable CD into your CD-ROM drive.
15. Shutdown the computer.
16. With the CD still inserted in the CD-ROM drive, power on the system.
17. When you are prompted to select a country, press the number on your
18. Press Enter. You will be asked if you wish to update the serial number of your
19. Press N. You will be asked if you wish to update the machine type/model
20. Press N. The Phoenix Phlash16 utility will appear onscreen.
21. Wait until you see a message stating "Phoenix Phlash16 Status: Flash memory
22. Remove the CD from the CD-ROM drive.
23. Press Enter.
Note: If your system boots back to a 1962 POST error or displays a picture of a
diskette on the screen, enter the Setup utility by pressing F1 during startup and
change the Startup options to include the hard disk drive.

Flash recovery boot block jumper

To perform a Flash/BIOS recovery using the recovery jumper, use the following
procedure.
1. Power-off the computer and remove the cover.
2. Move the system board Virtual clear CMOS/BIOS recovery jumper to the ROM
8. Click Finish. You will be prompted with a message stating "The specified
output folder does not exist. Create it?"
9. Click Yes. You will be prompted with a message stating "The package has
been delivered successfully."
Adaptec Easy CD Creator calls this feature Create CD from CD image. Refer
to the help provided with your CD-R software for further assistance.
C:\IBMTOOLS\FLASH\24JZnnUS folder. The filename of the ISO image is
24J9nnA.ISO.
keyboard which corresponds to the country in which you are using the
computer. For example, press 1 for the United States.
machine.
number of your machine.
has been successfully programmed, PRESS KEY TO RESTART THE SYSTEM.
If the system does not restart TURN THE POWER OFF, THEN ON"
Attention:
If an interruption occurs during a Flash/BIOS upgrade, the BIOS might be left in an
unusable state. The Boot Block jumper enables you to restart the system and recover the
BIOS. During this process, machine type and serial number data stored in the BIOS is lost,
so a normal flash update has to be done after a boot block recovery process to re-enter this
information to the system BIOS. Please, notice that there will be some variations on the
Flash/BIOS update process done after a boot block recovery process has been performed.
recovery position. Refer to "Identifying parts on the system board" on page 28
or the label inside the computer for more information.
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