readme.txt Driver File Contents (3214P13.EXE)

Before updating your system BIOS be sure to read the following.

1. Preparing your system
2. Copying the files
3. Performing the update

Preparing your system.

NOTE:
The BIOS update utility will load default settings in all the fields
accessible with the BIOS setup utility. If you made changes to the current
BIOS setup fields and wish to retain the settings in those fields, then
perform the following steps before proceeding with the BIOS update:

Reset the system and enter the BIOS setup utility by pressing the F1 key
Go to the exit menu and select the option Save Custom Defaults
Select the option Exit Saving Changes and allow the system to reset
Proceed with the BIOS update procedure and then go to step 4 below for
instructions on how to load the custom settings you just saved

1. Before you can update your bios, you must first prepare a disk.

In Windows 9X, insert the floppy into the A drive.
Double click My Computer
Right Click once on the 3 ½ Floppy (A:) icon and select Format.
Under Format Type select Full, under Other options select copy system files,
the press the Start button.
When the format is complete a Format Results box will appear, Press Close.
Press Close to exit the Format window.

       	The disk is now bootable.

2.     Copying the files

        Unzip the BIOS zip file to your diskette.

   	    The disk is now ready.

3.     Performing the update

Reboot the computer with the diskette in the A:\ drive. The BIOS update
utility will automatically perform the following steps in sequence:

a. Update the boot block portion of the BIOS
b. Update the system BIOS
c. Reset all CMOS settings to default values
d. Reset the system to activate changes

NOTE: remove the BIOS update disk from the floppy drive after the BIOS
update utility resets the system.

4. The BIOS update process is now complete. If changes need to be made to
any of the BIOS setup fields, reset the system and enter the BIOS setup
utility by pressing the F1 key and make any necessary changes. If custom
setup field values were saved from the previous BIOS version (see step 1
above) and you wish to restore those values to the updated BIOS, then
perform the following steps:

Reset the system and enter the BIOS setup utility by pressing the F1 key
Go to the exit menu and select the option Load Custom Defaults
Select the option Exit Saving Changes and allow the system to reset
Download Driver Pack

How To Update Drivers Manually

After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.

  • Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).

  • If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.

  • Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.

  • Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.

  • Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  • From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.

  • Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.

Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.

For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.

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