3.Reinstall the access cover for your safety (using the original screws), then connect the power cords to the system.

4.Turn the system on, and insert the Flash Memory Update Utility diskette in drive A. After the system boots, the speaker emits a single beep and the recovery process starts. This takes about three minutes. When the recovery process completes, the speaker emits two beeps.

While in recovery mode, there is no screen display on the monitor. The keyboard is also disabled as the system automatically recovers the BIOS. The beep codes listed in Table 7 describe the recovery status.

 

Table 7: Recovery Boot Beep Codes

 

 

Beep Codes

Message

2

Successful completion, no errors.

 

 

4

The system could not boot from the diskette. The diskette may not

 

be bootable.

 

 

Continuous series of

The wrong BIOS recovery files are being used and/or the flash

low beeps

memory jumper is in the wrong position.

 

 

5.Turn the system off, disconnect all AC power cords from the system, and remove the access cover.

6.Move the jumper from pins 10 and 11 back to pins 9 and 10 to enable the normal boot mode.

7.Replace the foam pad and the access cover, remove the diskette from drive A, and connect the power cords to the system.

8.After running the special recovery mode, run the BIOS Setup or the SSU to specify a new password. See “Security Menu” on page 92 and “Security Add-in” on page 116 for information on setting passwords in BIOS Setup and the SSU.

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