Intel 815TM5 User Manual page 7

Intel 815 Micro-ATX Mainboard
4. FAULTY FLASH ROM MAKES PC SYSTEM FAILED TO WORK
The flash ROM is the programmable device and it has the life cycle. Defective
flash ROM does not occur very often. However, once you get a defect flash
ROM, you definitely won't be able to use the PC system any more. Since such
problem can not be covered by online support, so what you can do is send the
PC system to the supplier for troubleshooting and then keep waiting.
Most users know how important the BIOS to a PC system. But it can be easy
destroyed because of virus attack or improper handling. Once it is damaged,
there is no way to get the PC system back to work except send the PC system
back to the supplier for troubleshooting. The system BIOS is so important yet
fragile and there seems no perfect protection to the flash ROM. In order to
provide a total solution to the system BIOS, the AIR Bus is introduced on the
mainboard and it will have the system BIOS recovered from what was
mentioned above.
How does the AIR Bus works in the PC system?
The outlook of the AIR Bus is somewhat similar to some of the connection
interfaces on the mainboard. However, there is the priority switching technology
designed on the interface and that make the AIR Bus special. Different kind of
module can be connected to the AIR Bus and give different function to the PC
system. One of the most significant function designed for the AIR Bus is the -
Portable BIOS
the Portable BIOS
degree of damage. Please refer to the following description and see how the
Portable BIOS
1: SYSTEM BIOS ATTACKED BY VIRUS:
Some virus such CIH will kill the system BIOS and make you unable to start
your PC system. There is no perfect prevention to such virus attack because
there is new virus invented everyday. Portable BIOS
prevent virus attack. However, you can always use the Portable BIOS
rescue the system BIOS from virus attack. Users can have the spare copy of the
system BIOS stored on the Portable BIOS
the system BIOS. Simply have the Portable BIOS
interface and then turn on the power, There is the intelligent software in the
Portable BIOS
TM
. Basically, there is the spare copy of the system BIOS stored in
TM
and you can use it to rescue system BIOS from different
TM
will rescue the system BIOS from damage:
TM
and it will recover the system BIOS instantly.
TM
. Whenever there is the virus kill
TM
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INTRODUCTION
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can not be used to
connected to the AIR Bus
TM
to