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EISA Flash BIOS update diskette version 16T3C - PC Server 520

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Version

16T3C

Release Date

26 November 1996

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1,212 README file for the PC Server 520 (8641 - EE0, EE1, EEE, EEL) EISA BIOS Flash Update Diskette version 16T3C
313,068 PC Server 520 (8641 - EE0, EE1, EEE, EEL) EISA BIOS Flash Update Diskette version 16T3C

Abstract

The EISA BIOS Update enhances the PC Server 520 to address operational issues, add new functions, or expand functions as noted below.

This release supports the following system:
o PC Server 520

This update can be used with any speed processor.

Download Description

Note: Use in conjunction with 78H6488 PC Server 520 EISA Configuration Diskette version 4.02.

Updating the PC Server 520 EISA POST/BIOS
The procedure to update the POST/BIOS is as follows:

Note: Please refer to the readme.txt file on the diskette for additional installation instructions.

  1. Insert the PC Server BIOS Update Diskette into drive A and press Ctrl-Alt-Del to restart the system. At the introductory screen, press please respond with a Yes (Y) to continue or a No (N) to quit.
  2. At the next screen, the program displays the level of the BIOS code on the diskette and provides another opportunity to continue with the update or quit.
  3. If you responded with a Yes (Y) to the second prompt, the update utility will load and update the system BIOS.
  4. Once the update procedure has completed, turn the power to the system off and then on to restart the computer and use the new BIOS.
Note: In order to be able to perform the update, the update utility requires that the BIOS code file, labeled BIOS.ROM, be present on the diskette. If this file is missing, an error message will be displayed and the update procedure will stop.

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Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

Older System x:All operating systems listed

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 September 2008

UID

ibm1COBN-3A5CLD