IBM Aptiva 2142 - Manual (Page 41)

any Power Management settings. See “Power Management” on
page 1-21.)
Notes:
1. To reinstall the password, the user must enter a password in the Setup
Utility.
2. Disabling the power on password reconfigures the system. Run the
Setup Utility to clear any 16X errors.
3. To determine if the machine you are servicing has the Power
Management feature enabled, run the Setup Utility and check to see if
Power Management is enabled (Suspend Timer not off and APM
Connection Enabled).
Flash (BIOS) Update Procedure
Attention
The system board Flash Enable jumper default position is set to
enabled. If the following flash procedure does not work, verify that the
Flash Enable jumper is set to the
enabled position. See Flash program
jumpers by referring to “System Board Layout—Type A-1” on page 5-2
and “System Board Layout—Type A-2” on page 5-5.
Also, check the Flash diskette for a README file and if present, review
it for any model-specific information.
1. Power-off the computer.
2. Insert the Flash diskette into diskette drive A.
3. Power-on the computer.
4. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the flash (BIOS)
update procedure.
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