Longshine D410PT - Manual (Page 46)

Intel Desktop Board D410PT Product Guide
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Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory
Update Utility
You can use the information in this section to update the BIOS using the Iflash
Memory Update Utility.
Obtaining the BIOS Update File
You can update to a new version of the BIOS by using the Iflash BIOS update file.
The Iflash BIOS update file is a compressed file that contains the files you need to
update the BIOS. The Iflash BIOS update file contains:
• New BIOS file
• Intel Flash Memory Update Utility
You can obtain either of these files through your computer supplier or by navigating to
the Intel Desktop Board D410PT page at
http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop .
Navigate to the Intel Desktop D410PT page, click “[view] Latest BIOS updates,” and
select the Iflash BIOS Update utility file.
CAUTION
Do not interrupt the process or the system may not function properly.
Using the Iflash Memory Update Utility
With the Iflash Memory update utility you can update the system BIOS from a
bootable USB flash drive or other bootable USB media. The Iflash BIOS update files
can be extracted locally to your hard drive and copied to a bootable USB flash drive or
other bootable USB media.
NOTE
Review the instructions distributed with the update utility before attempting a BIOS
update.
CAUTION
Do not interrupt the process or the system may not function properly.
1. Uncompress the BIOS update file and copy the .BIO file and IFLASH.EXE to a
bootable USB flash drive or other bootable USB media.
2. Configure the BIOS or use the F10 key option during POST to boot to the USB
device.
3. Manually run the IFLASH.EXE file from the USB device and manually update the
BIOS.