Restoring bios to default factory settings – Autodesk Z800 User Manual

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The directory contains an .iso disc image file for each supported BIOS version, as well as a README text
file that describes each file, and provides information on updating the BIOS.

4 Burn the correct .iso file to a CD and place it in the DVD-ROM drive on the workstation.

5 Reboot your workstation and press F10 to enter the system BIOS.

6 Optional: Press F8 to select a language.

7 In the Storage menu, select Storage Options, and set SATA Emulation to IDE. This option allows the

BIOS to be updated from a CD.

8 Press F10 to confirm the change.

9 In the File menu, select Save Changes and Exit.

The workstation reboots.

10 Press F10 to enter the BIOS again.

11 In the File menu, select Flash System ROM.

A dialog box prompts you to select between USB and CD-ROM.

NOTE If the CD-ROM option does not appear, SATA emulation was not set correctly. Reboot your machine
and redo this procedure from step 4.

12 Select CD-ROM and press F10 to confirm.

13 Select the .bin file.

A confirmation dialog box appears.

14 Press F10 to confirm.

15 Press any key.

A message stating that the system ROM flash was successful appears.

16 In the Storage menu, select Storage Options and set SATA Emulation back to the value documented in

the previous table. This setting is required for Linux to work properly.

17 Press F10 to confirm the change.

18 Verify all the BIOS settings again to make sure they correspond to the recommended settings.

19 In the File menu, select Save Changes and Exit.

The workstation reboots.

Restoring BIOS to Default Factory Settings

If necessary, perform the following procedure to restore the BIOS settings to factory defaults.

To restore default factory BIOS settings:

1 Press F10 while booting the workstation to enter the system BIOS.

2 In the File menu, select Default setup, then Restore Factory Settings as Default.

3 Press F10 to accept the changes.

4 In the File menu, select Apply Defaults and Exit, then press F10 to confirm.

The factory system defaults are restored.

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