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Step 3: install the bios package – Promise Technology FastTrak TX2300 User Manual

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Step 3: Install the BIOS Package

1.

Boot your PC from the DOS-bootable diskette.

2.

When the A:\> prompt appears, remove the DOS-bootable diskette and
insert the FastTrak Upgrade diskette.

3.

Find your model of FastTrak controller and type corresponding line at the
A:\> prompt:

TX2200, type pflash /f 571.bin and press Enter

TX2300, type pflash /f 771.bin and press Enter

4.

When the A:\> prompt appears, remove the upgrade diskette and insert the
DOS-bootable diskette.

5.

Reboot your PC from the DOS-bootable diskette.

6.

When the A:\> prompt appears, remove the DOS-bootable diskette and
insert the FastTrak Upgrade diskette.

7.

Find your model of FastTrak controller and type corresponding line at the
A:\> prompt:

TX2200, type pflash /f 571.bin and press Enter

TX2300, type pflash /f 771.bin and press Enter

8.

When the A:\> prompt appears, remove the FastTrak Upgrade diskette.

9.

Reboot your PC normally.

This completes BIOS upgrade procedure.

Cautions

Before you begin, backup any important or useful data.

Do NOT skip any steps in the procedure.

Do NOT power off your PC during the procedure.

Note

For systems with multiple FastTrak TX Series controllers:
With the new BIOS installed, only the FastTrak in the lowest
numbered PCI slot will appear in the BIOS screen. However, all
properly installed FastTraks will appear in WebPAM.

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