BIOS UPDATE

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SIMPLE WAY FOR BIOS UPDATE:


STEP 1:


To identify your current BIOS version, check the BIOS version string:

1. During boot, enter the BIOS setup by pressing F2.
2. Check the Main menu.
3. The third segment of the BIOS Version (a 4-digit number) is the current BIOS version.
4. Press Escape to exit BIOS Setup.

Example BIOS ID string showing the version number:
   
STEP 2: GO TO INTEL SITE TO DOWNLOAD UPDATE FOR YOUR BIOS
 GO HERE


STEP 3:DOWLOAD WINFLASH UTILITY FROM HERE
 

How to use WinFlash Utility

Step 1. Execute WinFlash.exe in the Windows(98SE, ME, 2000 or XP). This utility user interface is as below. You can choose which options you want to update. Ex. If you want to clear CMOS, to put a check with Clear CMOS this item. Step 2. Press File button, and choose Open this item If your BIOS version don't support WinFlash, it will pop-up warning message as below. Step 3. Load BIOS file you allocated. Then press Open button when you finish choosing BIOS file. Step 4. Please double check the update option you want. The Block you chose will change color from green to blue. Step 5. Press File button, and choose Update BIOS this item or press the Update BIOS now icon directly. Then load BIOS file you allocated again. Then press Open button when you finish choosing BIOS file. Step 6. Press Update button to start Update System BIOS. Step 7. When flash BIOS completed, you will see this message. Press YES to reboot your system.