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by BrianSw
Fri Jun 10, 2005 5:52 pm
Forum: My motherboard is dead
Topic: Neither BootBlock nor Hot-Swap works...
Replies: 14
Views: 7482

I've had lots of problems flashing with errors because of either defective floppy drives or floppy disks. I double check the disks using chkdsk a: at the dos command prompt in a dos window on another computer before flashing. Get a new floppy drive or replace with a known good one. These are just th...
by BrianSw
Tue Jun 07, 2005 11:51 pm
Forum: My motherboard is dead
Topic: Boot Block BIOS flash doesn't work
Replies: 48
Views: 88515

dos-freak,

Just to let you know your little DOS boot flash utility worked perfectly. My Asus a7n8x deluxe rev. 2.0 MB is back online. Very greatful for your work in providing this. I ordered a new BIOS but will have it as a spare backup.

Thanks again,
Brian

:D
by BrianSw
Tue Jun 07, 2005 6:23 pm
Forum: My motherboard is dead
Topic: Boot Block BIOS flash doesn't work
Replies: 48
Views: 88515

I have the exact same problem with the error message " the bios lock string does not match your system". Nothing has helped so far. But this little replacement for awdflash looks like it will do exactly what I need. I've been looking all over the internet for something like this. I haven't tried it ...