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My mobo is dead

Posted: Fri Sep 13, 2002 9:22 pm
by Danish
Can I pls have a minute of your time
I have a GA-6VXE M/b with award bios
I was to upgrade my bios with flash utility- Gigabyte@bios utility . reboot.
Now the computer wont come up on screen the fan on the cpu starts up but nowt else.
Could you please advise me on what went wrong and how if possible get it to work again.
Thnx for your time

Posted: Fri Sep 13, 2002 10:10 pm
by Rainbow
First, clear CMOS.
If it's AMI BIOS, try holding Ctrl+Home when powering up - if it tries to read from floppy, see FAQ about recovering with AMIBOOT.ROM file.
If it's Award BIOS, try ISA VGA card.
If everything fails, use hot-flash method (http://rainbow.ht.st/hardware/hotflash.html).