when i start pc ,that came on the monitur Award bootblock bios v1.0 Bios rom checksum error Detecting floppy drive A media insert system disk and press enter. and when pc start with push the DEL I cannot go to bios setup thanks iraj
What model mobo do u have in your computer? That means that your BIOS' Boot Block has been activated. This is probably due to a corrupted System Block checksum. Try the Award Boot Block BIOS recovery method. Have a read on the PDF below http://www.amptron.com/documents/Recover.pdf Regards CoZZa
that is information about standard 32-pin chip on the ECS mainbord award 1998 pci/pnp 686 234649428 p6bap-a=646 I don,t know where can I download the bios floppy diskt because i have no information about mij mainbord
Have a look at. http://www.ecsusa.com/downloads/flashAward.html It will tell you how to flash the bios. Regards CoZZa
do yoy knows where can I download the system bios disk floppy of ECS P6BAP-A+ version 1.1 mainbord and how to do it ? thanks iraj
Hey, those two links should give u all the info you need. http://www.ecsusa.com/downloads/flashAward.html http://www.ecsusa.com/downloads/p6bap_a.html Regards CoZZa
CoZZa right now i download the 1.1b version of the web site that was zip file and than after the unzip .that bin file was. any how i stat the pc and i put the floppy in .That cam on the monitur bios rom checksum error detecting floppy drive A media drive media: 1.44 mb remove the disk and press any key disk boot failure, insert system disk and press enter I don,t know what is wrog
Step 1 (2) Make a DOS boot disk Did you make a DOS boot disk then copy the Flash Program and bios update to it? Regards CoZZa
cozza I made a dos boot disk and I have(download bin file of 1.1b version from ecs websit) now tell me what i have to do right now iraj
Try using another Floppy Disk. Format it with system files (should have autoexec.bat on it) then copy the flash program and bin file onto it. Put the floppy disk in the computer and restart. It should then bring up the C:\>.... Correct? -What OS are you using ? Regards CoZZa
cozza somthing wrong if you look at http://www.ecsusa.com/downloads/p6bap_a.html,I take version 1.1b (bin file to download )and I put onto floopy dos boot disk.but if you look at http://www.ecsusa.com/downloads/flashAward.html(how to flash...)in step 3 if I do A:\>dir just I saw dir of dos boot and (bapa_1~1 zip)I can not see other dir same as pictures in step 3 i tried to copy of bin file to other disk and when the pc do dos boot after that I remove the dos boot disk and i put flash program disk in station and i type A:\>dir than came BAPA 1.1b BIN 262,144 1 file(s) 262,144 bytes 0 dir 1.195520 bytes free and when i did what you said(Try using another Floppy Disk. Format it with system files (should have autoexec.bat on it) then copy the flash program and bin file onto it. Put the floppy disk in the computer and restart. It should then bring up the C:\>.... Correct? I have dos boot disk and you said THEN COPY THE FLASH PROGRAM+BIN FILE ONTO IT. ok but i have bin file ,what is flash program? I have a dos boot disk+ bin file ,i restart the pc but nothing about C:\ sorry ,about your time but may be i could,nt undrestant very well iraj
Hey Sorry i meant you should see A:\> On that page at the top is says Flash Utlity V8.22A.(38.2kb), Download that program and put the the floppy aswell. (http://www.ecsusa.com/downloads/bios/awd822a.exe) http://www.ecsusa.com/downloads/flashAward.html then it should similar to Once you are at the A:\> you need to type adw822a biosfilenamehere.bin (eg A:\> adw822a vxadv12f.bin) TThen have alook at http://www.ecsusa.com/downloads/flashAward.html and it will tell you what to do next. Regards CoZZa
hai AM I correct? I have a dos boot floppy disk .and in that disk add the Flash Utlity V8.22A.(38.2kb)AWD 822a.exe .is that correct? just that? or I must to add the bin file from http://www.ecsusa.com/downloads/p6bap_a.html,version 1.1b to the disk too ,than i have three program in one disk iraj
and when pc start with floppy disk ,A:\> will come. than please tell me what i have to type in begining to end? A:\>???????????????????????????????????? I think if my pc get life ,I will died!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Ok, you should have the DOS Boot disk, that contains the System Files (Which are hidden)then awd822a.exe (Flash Utlity) then bapa11b.bin (Bios Update). ok at the A:\> type A:\>awd882a bapa11b.bin Then agree, when it says do you want to continue. Regards CoZZa