Bios Flash Utilities - Acer Packard Bell EasyNote NX82 Series Service Manual

BIOS Flash Utilities

The BIOS flash memory update is required for the following conditions:
• New versions of system programs
• New features or options
• Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted.
Use the Golden BIOS utility to update the system BIOS flash ROM.
NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery
Diskette before you use the Golden BIOS utility.
NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the Golden BIOS.
NOTE: Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you run the Golden BIOS utility. If the battery pack
does not contain enough power to finish BIOS flash, you may not boot the system because the BIOS is
not completely loaded.
Fellow the steps below to run the Golden BIOS utilities.
1. Prepare a bootable diskette.
2. Copy the flash utilities to the bootable diskette.
Then boot the system from the bootable diskette. The flash utility has auto-execution function.
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