B.1 terminology, B.2 updating bios version, Erminology – IEI Integration ICE-DB-T6 User Manual
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B.1 Terminology
Some of the following terms may be used throughout this section.
Term Description
BIOS
Basic Input Output System. BIOS is actually firmware, the software that is
programmed into a ROM (Read-Only Memory) chip built onto the motherboard of
a computer
AFUWIN
AMI BIOS Update Tool
RTC
Real-Time Clock
B.2 Updating BIOS Version
There are two ways to update the BIOS version.
In the OS environment, use AFUWIN application to update BIOS.
In the DOS environment, use “GO” command to update BIOS.
The following sections describe how to use these two methods to update BIOS version.
Before updating BIOS, please check the BIOS version in the BIOS menu. To get the BIOS
menu, press the Delete key when the system is booting up.