FUJITSU RELIABILITY D1859 - Manual (Page 32)

Add-on modules / Upgrading
26 D1859 (Econel 50)
BIOS update
When should a BIOS update be carried out?
Fujitsu Siemens Computers makes new BIOS versions available to ensure compatibility to new
operating systems, new software or new hardware. In addition, new BIOS functions can also be
integrated.
A BIOS update should always also be carried out when a problem exists that cannot be solved with
new drivers or new software.
Where can I obtain BIOS updates?
The BIOS updates are available on the Internet at www.fujitsu-siemens.de/support.
BIOS update under DOS with bootable BIOS update floppy disk - brief description
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Download the update file from out website to your server.
► Insert an empty floppy disk (1.44 MB).
► Run the update file (e.g. 1858103.EXE).
► A bootable update floppy disk is created. Leave this floppy disk in the drive.
► Restart the server.
► Follow the instructions on screen.