AWARD BIOS UPDATE/FLASH

Discusses BIOS flashers and utilities from Award, AMI and Uniflash
Post Reply
matt573
New visitors - please read the rules.
Posts: 2
Joined: Mon Dec 15, 2008 7:01 am

i guess i just dont get it.
can any1 help me?
i want to flash my bios and get my sound
and video installed.
and for some reason windows see's my
2nd hdd as a cd-rom????
i'm lost...
heres some system info...
:arrow: Motherboard:
CPU Type Intel Celeron 4, 1700 MHz (4.25 x 400)
:arrow: Motherboard Name MSI MS-6524G (3 PCI, 1 AGP, 1 CNR, 2 DIMM, Audio, Video)
Motherboard Chipset SiS 650
System Memory 480 MB (SDRAM)
:arrow: BIOS Type Award Modular (04/26/02)

:arrow: Display:
Video Adapter SiS 315
3D Accelerator SiS 315

:arrow: Multimedia:
Audio Adapter SiS 7012 Audio Device

Storage:
Floppy Drive Floppy disk drive
Disk Drive IOMEGA ZIP 100
Disk Drive SAMSUNG SV6003H (60 GB, 5400 RPM, Ultra-ATA/100)
:arrow: Disk Drive ST310212A (10 GB, 5400 RPM, Ultra-ATA/66)
Optical Drive ASUS CRW-4832AX


[ BIOS ]

:arrow: BIOS Properties:
Vendor Award Software International, Inc.
Version 6.00 PG
Release Date 04/26/2002
Size 256 KB
Boot Devices Floppy Disk, Hard Disk, CD-ROM, ATAPI ZIP, LS-120
Capabilities Flash BIOS, Shadow BIOS, Selectable Boot, EDD
Supported Standards DMI, APM, ACPI, ESCD, PnP
Expansion Capabilities ISA, PCI, AGP, USB

[ System ]

System Properties:
Manufacturer MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD
Wake-Up Type Power Switch

[ Motherboard ]

Motherboard Properties:
Manufacturer MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD
Product MS-6524
matt573
New visitors - please read the rules.
Posts: 2
Joined: Mon Dec 15, 2008 7:01 am

i am/will be very thankful for any help/links


matt573 wrote:i guess i just dont get it.
can any1 help me?
i want to flash my bios and get my sound
and video installed.
and for some reason windows see's my
2nd hdd as a cd-rom????
i'm lost...
heres some system info...
:arrow: Motherboard:
CPU Type Intel Celeron 4, 1700 MHz (4.25 x 400)
:arrow: Motherboard Name MSI MS-6524G (3 PCI, 1 AGP, 1 CNR, 2 DIMM, Audio, Video)
Motherboard Chipset SiS 650
System Memory 480 MB (SDRAM)
:arrow: BIOS Type Award Modular (04/26/02)

:arrow: Display:
Video Adapter SiS 315
3D Accelerator SiS 315

:arrow: Multimedia:
Audio Adapter SiS 7012 Audio Device

Storage:
Floppy Drive Floppy disk drive
Disk Drive IOMEGA ZIP 100
Disk Drive SAMSUNG SV6003H (60 GB, 5400 RPM, Ultra-ATA/100)
:arrow: Disk Drive ST310212A (10 GB, 5400 RPM, Ultra-ATA/66)
Optical Drive ASUS CRW-4832AX


[ BIOS ]

:arrow: BIOS Properties:
Vendor Award Software International, Inc.
Version 6.00 PG
Release Date 04/26/2002
Size 256 KB
Boot Devices Floppy Disk, Hard Disk, CD-ROM, ATAPI ZIP, LS-120
Capabilities Flash BIOS, Shadow BIOS, Selectable Boot, EDD
Supported Standards DMI, APM, ACPI, ESCD, PnP
Expansion Capabilities ISA, PCI, AGP, USB

[ System ]

System Properties:
Manufacturer MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD
Wake-Up Type Power Switch

[ Motherboard ]

Motherboard Properties:
Manufacturer MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD
Product MS-6524
edwin
The Hardware Archivist
Posts: 6286
Joined: Wed Mar 20, 2002 7:11 pm
Location: Netherlands
Contact:

You want to install chipset drivers first, then install the sound and video drivers.
http://global.msi.com.tw/index.php?func ... e=download
edwin/evasive

Do not assume anything

System error, strike any user to continue...
Post Reply