If your BIOS is earlier that Aug/1998.You can only update the BIOS: The mother board must using either "Winbond" or "SST" EPROM (Underneath of Award label. In order to avoid crash EPROM chip, you must check it before you update the BIOS)
Before update your BIOS,please wirte down the information on thrid line when your turn on your computer (it should look like V.NNNNN VV. MM/DD/YY,When NNNNN indicates motherboard model , VV indicates the date of BIOS released.)
Make a Boot Diskette (Do Not Contain EMM386.exe or Similar) , You Can Download Awdflash.exe and BIOS (*.BIN) File to Diskette From Website
Boot From Diskette , Run Awdflash.exe file Update Your Mother Board BIOS Device=Awdflash [driver:] [path] [filename (*.bin)] /SN /PY /CC /R Example : Awdflash a:\tx98-a22.bin /SN /PY /CC /R PS : /SN (No Save) , /PY (Program BIOS) , /CC (Clear CMOS) , /R (Restart)
Finish Auto Program BIOS , Going to "BIOS SETUP" , Select "LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS" , SAVE AND EXIT SETUP
PS1 : If Appear Any Error Message , Please Check File is Ready or File Type Name is Right
PS2 : You Can Use Awdflash /? Know How to Command
How To Save BIOS:
Run Awdflash.exe file Save You Mother Board BIOS Device=Awdflash (Type Awdflash)
When the " File Name to Program " Appear Type " Enter " Key
When the Ask " Do you want to Save Bios (Y/N) " Appear Select " Yes "
When the " File Name to Save " Appear Type You Want Save Name Example : File Name to Save : a:\tx98-a22.bin (If You Want Save to A Disk) ( *.bin File)