Intel D945GCLF2 specifications Acceptable Drives/Media Types for BIOS Recovery

Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF2 Technical Product Specification

3.7BIOS Recovery

It is unlikely that anything will interrupt a BIOS update; however, if an interruption occurs, the BIOS could be damaged. Table 28 lists the drives and media types that can and cannot be used for BIOS recovery. The BIOS recovery media does not need to be made bootable.

Table 28. Acceptable Drives/Media Types for BIOS Recovery

Media Type	Can be used for BIOS recovery?
CD-ROM drive connected to the Parallel ATA interface	Yes
CD-ROM drive connected to the Serial ATA interface	Yes
USB removable drive (a USB Flash Drive, for example)	Yes
USB diskette drive (with a 1.44 MB diskette)	No
USB hard disk drive	No

For information about	Refer to
BIOS recovery	http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop

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