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...the following to run a BIOS Flash update: 1. Use the Flash utility to finish loading BIOS Flash, do not boot the system. • Flash utility has auto execution function. Prepare a bootable USB HDD/FDD. 2. If the battery pack does not contain power to update the system BIOS Flash ROM. Download and ...copy the Flash utilities to the bootable USB HDD/FDD. BIOS Flash may be performed by one before BIOS Flash utility is used • Use an AC adaptor power supply when ...
...the following to run a BIOS Flash update: 1. Use the Flash utility to finish loading BIOS Flash, do not boot the system. • Flash utility has auto execution function. Prepare a bootable USB HDD/FDD. 2. If the battery pack does not contain power to update the system BIOS Flash ROM. Download and ...copy the Flash utilities to the bootable USB HDD/FDD. BIOS Flash may be performed by one before BIOS Flash utility is used • Use an AC adaptor power supply when ...
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... _Version 1.5o Initializing File_loading 100_% Current BIOS Model name : Q1VZC New BIOS Model name : Q1VZC Current BIOS version: V1.01 New BIOS version: V1.02 _Updating Block at FFFFF000 Flash Complete! Updating EC System Utilities 2-14 C:\Q1VZC102\DOS>BIOS.bat Please do not remove the AC power! Updating Flash BIOS Once Flash BIOS is 3666-33A4 Directory of C:\Q1VZC102...
... _Version 1.5o Initializing File_loading 100_% Current BIOS Model name : Q1VZC New BIOS Model name : Q1VZC Current BIOS version: V1.01 New BIOS version: V1.02 _Updating Block at FFFFF000 Flash Complete! Updating EC System Utilities 2-14 C:\Q1VZC102\DOS>BIOS.bat Please do not remove the AC power! Updating Flash BIOS Once Flash BIOS is 3666-33A4 Directory of C:\Q1VZC102...
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Warning Message • Do not disconnect the AC power adapter. 2-15 System Utilities The system restarts automatically when finished. IMPORTANT: • Ensure the AC power adaptor is connected to avoid an accidental power-off during an update. C:\>cd Q1VZC102\DOS C:\Q1VZC102\DOS>BIOS.bat Warning: No AC Connected This process requires AC power to the power source. • If the Warning message below is shown, check if the AC power adaptor is properly connected or not. C:\Q1VZC102\DOS> Figure 2:17.
Warning Message • Do not disconnect the AC power adapter. 2-15 System Utilities The system restarts automatically when finished. IMPORTANT: • Ensure the AC power adaptor is connected to avoid an accidental power-off during an update. C:\>cd Q1VZC102\DOS C:\Q1VZC102\DOS>BIOS.bat Warning: No AC Connected This process requires AC power to the power source. • If the Warning message below is shown, check if the AC power adaptor is properly connected or not. C:\Q1VZC102\DOS> Figure 2:17.
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Updating Flash BIOS When flashing is complete, WinFlash will auto flash BIOS and EC. After click OK, it will close the lid, dock/undock the system, insert or remove USB, 1394, or PC card. 2-17 System Utilities Figure 2:21. CAUTION: • Do not turn off the computer during the Flash process. • Do not put the system into standby or hibernation mode. • Do not launch other applications. • Do not press the Power button, open/close all AP and restart the system.
Updating Flash BIOS When flashing is complete, WinFlash will auto flash BIOS and EC. After click OK, it will close the lid, dock/undock the system, insert or remove USB, 1394, or PC card. 2-17 System Utilities Figure 2:21. CAUTION: • Do not turn off the computer during the Flash process. • Do not put the system into standby or hibernation mode. • Do not launch other applications. • Do not press the Power button, open/close all AP and restart the system.
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To update the DMI Pool, perform the following examples show the commands and the corresponding output information: 1. Write Serial Number to EEPROM Input: dmitools /wp V5-171 3. ..., Offset07h): 01234567890123456789 UUID String (Type1, Offset08h): xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 2. Boot from Memory: Input: dmitools /r Output: Manufacturer (Type1, Offset04h): Acer Product Name (Type1, Offset05h): V5-171 (for Core i CPU) AO756 (for hardware management. Read DMI Information from DOS. 2. When the BIOS shows Verifying DMI pool data, it to the operating system (Windows, etc.).
To update the DMI Pool, perform the following examples show the commands and the corresponding output information: 1. Write Serial Number to EEPROM Input: dmitools /wp V5-171 3. ..., Offset07h): 01234567890123456789 UUID String (Type1, Offset08h): xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 2. Boot from Memory: Input: dmitools /r Output: Manufacturer (Type1, Offset04h): Acer Product Name (Type1, Offset05h): V5-171 (for Core i CPU) AO756 (for hardware management. Read DMI Information from DOS. 2. When the BIOS shows Verifying DMI pool data, it to the operating system (Windows, etc.).
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... USB disk, and select Format to Use the Crisis SOP • When the system hangs while updating BIOS • When power failure occurs and the system shuts down while updating BIOS • When the system cannot boot normally after updating BIOS (e.g. On a machine with Windows OS, plug in the USB flash disk. 2. Figure 2:33. Launch Windows...
... USB disk, and select Format to Use the Crisis SOP • When the system hangs while updating BIOS • When power failure occurs and the system shuts down while updating BIOS • When the system cannot boot normally after updating BIOS (e.g. On a machine with Windows OS, plug in the USB flash disk. 2. Figure 2:33. Launch Windows...
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...all the support services we have included an Acrobat File to a local Acer branch office. Online Support Information 8-2 and password. Also contained on this website are always looking for all models • Bios updates • Software utilities • Spare parts lists • TABs ...(Technical Announcement Bulletin) For these purposes, we offer, accompanied by a list of our technical materials. Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access ...
...all the support services we have included an Acrobat File to a local Acer branch office. Online Support Information 8-2 and password. Also contained on this website are always looking for all models • Bios updates • Software utilities • Spare parts lists • TABs ...(Technical Announcement Bulletin) For these purposes, we offer, accompanied by a list of our technical materials. Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access ...
