更新 BIOS 时请勿关闭计算机或拔下电源,否则可能会损害您的计算机。在更新过程中,您的计算机将重新启动,并且可能会出现短暂黑屏。
在更新之前,请阅读下面注明的安装说明和重要信息。
Dell Inspiron 5100 Dell System BIOS, A32
已自动安装 此文件是作为最近更新的一部分自动安装的。如果您遇到任何问题,您可以手动下载并重新安装。查找更多更新。使用 SupportAssist 查找适用于您的设备的所有最新驱动程序更新。
补丁和增强功能
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BIOS Release Notes
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Systems: Dell Inspiron 5100/1100 Series
Version: A32
Build Date: 10/18/2004
ATI Radeon 7500 Video BIOS version is 8.005.000.007
Intel Video BIOS version 2984
Isues Fixed:
1. Fix CD/DVD drive disappeared in boot menu during POST if the drive is DVD+/-RW.
2. Update thermal table to improve the "Thermal dust" issue on Inspiron 5100.
3. Set fan to turn on at boot by timer only 30 seconds and then follow thermal
table fan PWM definition.
4. Added support for "Get keyboard Active Row" and "Get LCD Lid Current State"
into Diags BIOS interface.
5. Enable ABIOS cacheable to speed up the resume from suspend.
The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1. Microsoft Windows XP
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Installation Instructions
The file I5100A32.TXT is using the Hard Drive format and is designed to be directly executed from Windows environments.
Click Download now.
The Export Compliance Agreement appears.Click Yes, I accept this Agreement.
The File Download window appears.Click the Save button.
The Save As window appears.Select Desktop using the drop-down menu to the right of Save in.
Click the Save button.
A progress meter moves as the download is completed.If necessary, click X in the upper right-hand corner of the Download Progress Window to close it upon completion.
Double click the Icon on your desktop labeled I5100A32.TXT.
The Dell Bios Txt window appears
Installation Instructions for the Universal (Windows/MS DOS) format
- Download file to Desktop
- Use one of the methods below to flash the Bios.
- Run the BIOS update utility from Windows environment
- Run the BIOS update utility from MS DOS environment (Non-Windows users)
Download file to Desktop
The file I5100A32.exe is using the Universal (Windows/MS DOS) format and is designed to be directly executed from Windows environment.
- Click Download now.
The Export Compliance Agreement appears. - Read the Export Compliance Agreement.
- If you agree, click to select I agree..
The File Download window appears. - Click the Save button.
The Save As window appears. - Select Desktop using the drop-down menu to the right of Save in.
- Click the Save button.
A progress meter moves as the download is completed. - If necessary, click X in the upper right-hand corner of the Download Progress Window to close it upon completion.
NOTE: Shut down all other applications prior to running the BIOS update utility. The update utility reboots your system in order to get the new BIOS loaded.
Run the BIOS update utility from Windows environment
- Double click the Icon on your desktop labeled I5100A32.exe.
The Dell BIOS Flash window appears - Click the Continue button.
The message Pressing OK will close all applications, shut down Windows, Flash the BIOS, then reboot. appears. - Click the OK button.
The system will restart and the BIOS Flash will be completed.
Run the BIOS update utility from MS DOS environment (Non-Windows users)
NOTE: You will need to provide a bootable DOS diskette. This executable file does not create the MS DOS system files.
- Copy the file I5100A32.exe to a bootable floppy.
- Boot from the floppy to the MS DOS prompt.
- Run the file by typing Y:\I5100A32.exe (where y is the drive letter where the executable is located).