Recovering from a post/bios update failure, Obtaining device drivers, Recovering – Lenovo THINKSTATION D10 User Manual
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Recovering
from
a
POST/BIOS
update
failure
If
power
to
your
computer
is
interrupted
while
POST/BIOS
is
being
updated
(flash
update),
your
computer
might
not
restart
correctly.
If
this
happens,
perform
the
following
procedure
commonly
called
Boot-block
Recovery.
1.
Turn
off
the
computer
and
any
attached
devices,
such
as
printers,
monitors,
and
external
drives.
2.
Unplug
all
power
cords
from
electrical
outlets,
and
open
the
computer
cover.
See
3.
Access
the
system
board.
See
4.
Locate
the
Clear
CMOS/Recovery
jumper
on
the
system
board.
See
5.
Remove
any
cables
that
impede
access
to
the
Clear
CMOS/Recovery
jumper.
6.
Move
the
jumper
from
the
standard
position
(pins
1
and
2)
to
pins
2
and
3.
7.
Reinstall
the
PCI-riser
assembly
if
removed.
8.
Close
the
computer
cover
and
reconnect
any
cables
that
were
disconnected.
9.
Reconnect
the
power
cords
for
the
computer
and
monitor
to
electrical
outlets.
10.
Insert
the
POST/BIOS
update
(flash)
diskette
into
drive
A,
and
turn
on
the
computer
and
the
monitor.
11.
The
recovery
session
will
take
two
to
three
minutes.
During
this
time
you
will
hear
a
series
of
beeps.
After
the
update
session
is
completed,
there
will
be
no
video,
the
series
of
beeps
will
end,
and
the
system
will
automatically
turn
off.
Remove
the
diskette
from
the
diskette
drive.
12.
Repeat
steps
2
through
13.
Replace
the
Clear
CMOS/Recovery
jumper
to
its
original
position.
14.
Reinstall
the
PCI
riser
assembly
if
removed.
15.
Close
the
computer
cover
and
reconnect
any
cables
that
were
disconnected.
16.
Turn
on
the
computer
to
restart
the
operating
system.
Obtaining
device
drivers
You
can
obtain
device
drivers
for
operating
systems
that
are
not
preinstalled
at
http://www.lenovo.com/support/
on
the
World
Wide
Web.
Installation
instructions
are
provided
in
README
files
with
the
device-driver
files.
Chapter
4.
Completing
the
parts
replacement
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