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IBM PC/IBM IntelliStation - BIOS levels
Applicable to: World-Wide
BIOS Levels:
An incorrect level of BIOS can cause false error and unnecessary FRU replacement. Use the following information to determine the current level of BIOS installed in the computer, the latest BIOS available for the computer, and where to obtain the latest level of BIOS.
Current Level BIOS information.
- Run the Configuration Utility to determine the level of BIOS installed.
Sources for determining the latest level BIOS available.
1. IBM PC Company Home Page http://www.pc.ibm.com
2. PC PartnerInfo-Technical Database (CTSTIPS.NSF)
3. Bulletin Board System (BBS)
4. HelpCenter
5. Levels 1 and 2 Support
6. RETAIN
Sources for obtaining the latest level BIOS available.
1. IBM PC Company Home Page http://www.pc.ibm.com
2. PC PartnerInfo-Technical Database (CTSTIPS.NSF)
3. Bulletin board system (BBS)
4. HelpCenter
5. Levels 1 and 2 Support
To update (flash) the BIOS, see Flash (BIOS/VPD) Update Procedure.
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Date Created |
20-03-97 | |
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12-06-98 | |
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08-06-99 | |
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IBM PC, IBM IntelliStation | |
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PC 300GL, PC 300XL, PC 300PL, PC 330, PC 340, PC 350, PC 360, PC 365, PC 730, PC 750, M Pro, Z Pro, E Pro | |
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6272, 6275, 6282, 6285, 6284, 6561, 6591, 6588, 6562, 6592, 6862, 6892, 6571, 6573, 6575, 6576, 6577, 6560, 6581, 6583, 6585, 6586, 6587, 6598, 6589, 6875, 6876, 6877, 6885, 6886, 6887, 6888, 6889, 6898, 6899, 6893 | |
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