BIOS levels
An incorrect level of BIOS can cause false error and
unnecessary FRU replacement. Use the following
information to determine the current level of BIOS installed
in the computer, the latest BIOS available for the
computer, and where to obtain the latest level of BIOS.
Current Level BIOS information.
– Run the Configuration Utility to determine the
level of BIOS installed.
Sources for determining the latest level BIOS
available.
1. IBM PC Company Home Page
http://www.ibm.com/pc/us/
2. PC PartnerInfo-Technical Database
(CTSTIPS.NSF)
3. Bulletin Board System (BBS)
4. HelpCenter
5. Levels 1 and 2 Support
6. RETAIN
Sources for obtaining the latest level BIOS available.
1. IBM PC Company Home Page
http://www.ibm.com/pc/us/
2. PC PartnerInfo-Technical Database
(CTSTIPS.NSF)
3. Bulletin board system (BBS)
4. HelpCenter
5. Levels 1 and 2 Support
To update (flash) the BIOS, see “Flash (BIOS/VPD) update
procedure” on page 253.
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