Taiwan Electrical & Electronic Manufacturers N930R manual How to Upgrade the Bios

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•Load Setup Defaults

Lets you load the default values for all setup items.

•Discard Changes

Reverts to previously selected settings.

•Save Changes

Saves Setup data to CMOS.

6.7 How to Upgrade the BIOS

Your computer uses EPROM Flash BIOS chip that allows you to easily upgrade the BIOS program. When you update the BIOS, any customized settings you made are lost.

To upgrade the BIOS:

1.Insert the BIOS Update diskette into the diskette drive.

2.Power on the system with the diskette in the diskette drive.

3.On the DOS prompt, type the following command. A:\>Phlash XXXXXX.ROM (BIOS filename) or A:\>XXXXXX.BAT (Batch file for BIOS file)

Press <Enter> to run this BIOS utility. After the system has been successfully run this pro- gram, a message similar to the following appears:

Flash memory has been successfully programmed, press any key to restart the system. If the system does not restart, turn it off, then turn on again.

4. Press any key to restart this system.

Contact your dealer for the latest BIOS update file.

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Contents Page N930R User Guide Copyright2005 Safety and Care InstructionsTrademarks FCC Information to UserCanadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement Shielded Cables NoticePeripheral Devices Notice Use Conditions Warranty requirement in the manualOptical Disk Drive Notice Canada see also United StatesTranslated Statements of Compliance Declaration of Conformity MiniPCI AdapterNorwegian GreekIcelandic ItalianUnited States GeneralUse On Aircraft Caution Explosive Device Proximity Warning Antenna WarningUse in specific environments Antenna useUSA Radio Frequency Interference Requirements FCC Rules and Regulations PartFCC Regulations Part 15 Declaration of Conformity DoC Underwriters Laboratories Inc. UL Regulatory Warning Safety NoticesEnglish Local Restrictions on 802.11a and 802.11b Radio Usage Wireless interoperabilityRegulatory information FCC Radio Frequency Interference Requirements USA-Federal Communications Commission FCCInterference statement Declaration of Conformity Canada-Industry Canada ICEurope Frequency Bands Finnish Hungary MaltiLatvian SlovakCzech SloveniaFor Reunion, Guyane For Guadeloupe, Martinique, St Pierre et Miquelon, MayotteRadio approvals ItaliaJapan Frequency Bands High Band FrequenciesAbout Your Notebook Computer About Your User Guide Table of Contents Connecting to Peripherals Using Your NotebookCaring for Your Notebook Using OptionsAppendix a System Specification Customizing Your NotebookEnglish Introduction Processing Unit Feature HighlightUnpacking the Computer Flash BiosInside of the Notebook English English Function of Easy Buttons Front Side of the NotebookRear Side of the Notebook Left Side of the Notebook Right Side of the Notebook Right Side FeaturesBottom of the System Underside of the NotebookAC Adapter DVD/CD-RW Combo Device Pack Getting Started Installing the Battery Pack Using the Battery PackExtending Battery Life Removing the Battery PackStarting Your Computer Connecting the AC Power SourceAdjusting the Display Controls Installing the Chipset Driver Installing the Notebook Device DriversInstalling Windows XP from Optical Disk Drive Driver Installation NoteInstalling the Azalia Hotfix Driver Installing the Audio Device DriverInstalling the Modem Device Driver Installing the LAN Device Driver Installing ENE Keyboard Controller DriverInstalling Alps Touch PAD Driver Installing the Wireless LAN Device Driver and Utility\Drivers\WinXP\Slient Mode\PMsetup.exe Installing Cardreader Device DriverInstalling Slient Mode Utility \Drivers\Winxp\Card Reader\Setup.exeUsing Your Notebook Function Keys Starting Your Operating SystemUnderstanding the Keyboard Functions KeyboardTypewriter keys Cursor Control keysBasic Keyboard Functions Keypad Function Description Cursor Control KeysScreen Control Keys Windows HOT KeysSpecial Function Keys Keypad Function Description Using the Glide Pad Pointing DeviceGlide Pad Features Configuring Your Screen DisplayChanging the Display Properties Under Windows Possible Display ConfigurationsWorking with the Built-in HDD Knowing the Power Saving FeaturesHow to Access the Optical Drive ExpressCard What is Expresscard ?Dimensions of ExpressCard Inserting ExpressCard Inserting and Removing a ExpresscardWhat is Flash Memory CARD? Using Flash Memory CardsInserting Flash Memory Card Fun with Multimedia Audio Sound System Features Setting up the Audio Driver PropertiesWindows Multimedia Programs Entertainment Programs Group Recording SoundsSound Recorder Recording Volume Control Using AN External MicrophoneUsing the Windows Media Player Playing Audio and SoundPlaying Video and Mpeg Files Windows Media Player Using DVDTo play a DVD Using Rewritable Optical Disk DriveConnecting to Peripherals Using an External Monitor Port Using the USB PortUsing the Ieee 1394 Port Using the TV Port Using the LAN Port Using the External Audio SystemUsing the Modem Port Using the Wireless LANCustomizing Your Notebook Running the Bios Setup Program CD/DVD Using the Main Menu SetupInternal HDD SUB-MENU PXE Oprom Using the Advanced Cmos SetupSecurity Menu Setup How to Exit the Setup Program Using the Boot SetupHow to Upgrade the Bios Using Options System Upgrade Memory UpgradeInstalling Memory Module Hard Disk Upgrade Wireless Module Installation Caring for Your Notebook Important Safety Instructions Cleaning Your Computer Maintaining the LCD QualityMaintaining Your Hard Disk When You Travel Battery Care GuidelinesAppendix a VGA System Processor UnitSystem Memory LCD DisplayBattery Flash BiosWireless Devices AC/DC Power Supply Adapter