eMachines T2341 Operating instructions

T2341 BIOS Flash Instructions

To Flash Your System BIOS, Follow The Instructions Below

WARNING ! Interrupting, or powering off your system during the flashing process

could permanently damage your system.

1. Download the self-extracting BIOS Utility and the BIOS flash instructions from

the web site.

2. Once the download completes, double-Click on the file named T2341_1.10e,

located on your desktop and follow the instructions to extract all the files to a

floppy disk. NOTE: All files on this floppy will be erased!

3. When the WinImage Self-Extractor Dialog box appears, click 'OK' to extract

the files to the floppy disk.

4. When the message box stating 'Insert floppy to write' appears, make sure

that your floppy disk is in the drive and click 'OK'.

5. If the following message appears: 'Disk is not empty, all data on your disk will

be lost. Do you want to continue?' please replace the floppy disk with an

empty one, otherwise all data on the floppy disk will be erased. . Then click

'Yes'.

6. When the extracting completes and the WinImage Self-Extractor Dialog box

disappears, leave the disk inserted in the disk drive, and reboot your

computer.

7. The system will boot to the floppy and short flash utility will take place--DO

NOT INTERRUPT THIS PROCESS,

8. When the update process is finished you will see an “A:>” prompt at the

bottom of the screen. It is very important to wait until the process completes.

9. Please eject the floppy disk and then restart your system but pressing the

power button.

10. At this point you have successfully flashed your system’s BIOS.