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5.3

Save or Update BIOS

A tool is made available to save or update the KTC5520/EATX BIOS. This tool is available under 3 differents
OS:

• Linux (afulnx)

• Windows (afuwin)

• DOS (afudos)

These tools as well as the instruction for install and usage can be found on the Kontron product

web page

.

The tool will save the BIOS "firmware" as well as the settings to a file.

Important:

1 Save CMOS in FLASH must be enabled before using the tool.

2 When updating the BIOS, the change will be effective after a reboot.

Example using afuXXX (XXX must be replaced by the appropriate ending (lnx: linux, win: window, dos: dos)):

Saving Current Bios to a file:

afuXXX example.bin /O

Updating a BIOS from an image:

afuXXX example.bin /P /B /N /C

Note:

All settings under System Management --> Set Lan configuration cannot be saved.

CAUTION

Improper software usage might corrupt the BIOS.