Recovering the BIOS
The following describes how to recover the system BIOS.
1.Turn off the power and unplug the system and any peripherals.
!WARNING
Turn off the system before you change any jumper settings.
2.Remove the access cover (see “Access Cover Removal” in Section 3).
3.Locate the Configuration jumper (J8A1) on the system board (see the figure “Locating the Jumper” in the previous subsection).
4.You may have to remove any installed expansion boards to access the jumper (see “Expansion Board Removal” in Section 3).
5.Remove the jumper block from pins
6.Replace the access cover (see “Access Cover Replacement” in Section 3).
7.Connect system power cables and monitor.
8.Power on the system.
The system attempts to recover the BIOS. A recovery diskette is needed.
9.Power off, unplug the system and monitor, and remove the access cover.
10.Place the jumper block on pins
11.If you removed any expansion boards, replace them (see “Expansion Board Installation” in Section 3).
12.Replace the access cover. Reconnect the system power cables and peripheral devices.
13.Power on the system.
14.Run Setup (see Section 2, “Setup Utility”).
