Specifications

4-6 Chapter 2: BIOS setup
Recovering the BIOS from the support CD
To recover the BIOS from the support CD:
1. Remove any oppy disk from the oppy disk drive, then turn on the system.
2. Insert the support CD to the optical drive.
3. The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the
oppy disk for the original or updated BIOS le.
Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery...
Checking for oppy...
Floppy not found!
Checking for CD-ROM...
CD-ROM found!
Reading le “P5B-V.ROM”. Completed.
Start ashing...
When no oppy disk is found, the utility automatically checks the optical drive
for the original or updated BIOS le. The utility then updates the corrupted
BIOS le.
Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery...
Checking for oppy...
4. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process.
Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery...
Checking for oppy...
Floppy found!
Reading le “P5B-V.ROM”. Completed.
Start ashing...
When found, the utility reads the BIOS le and starts ashing the corrupted
BIOS le.
DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing so can
cause system boot failure!
If your display monitor is connected to the onboard VGA connector, the display
monitor will turn-off and the system will beep once while the CrashFree BIOS 3
starts updating your system. The system will beep once again while the process
is nished, and the display will return after the system restarts.
If your display monitor is connected to the onboard VGA connector, the display
monitor will turn-off and the system will beep once while the CrashFree BIOS 3
starts updating your system. The system will beep once again while the process
is nished, and the display will return after the system restarts.