bios update problem?bios corrupt?need help :(

legendZyenZ

Junior Member
Mar 12, 2004
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asus cusi-fx
pentium 3 1.0ghz
256sdram pc133

Hai!Thank for viewing/read my problem...

i have some kind problem with my BIOS.5 days ago,i just have update my bios from the original 1006 to the latest 1009.i used the AFLASH utility to update my bios.i have follow the prosedure from 'readme' file that includes with the utility,which i have download from ASUS-TAIWAN website(also,the bios 1009).BUT,i'm so fool,because i did not save a copy of the original motherboard bios!!!!at the AFLASH utility screen,i did not select number one(SAVE CURRENT BIOS TO FILE)....i choose number two(UPDATED BIOS INCLUDING BOOT BLOCK AND ESCD).after the progarmming/updated finished,i reboot my computer...and i was so happy because i think i have successfully updated my bios...but what i get is just a beep sound(once only)...and this....
===================================================================================
Award Medallion BIOS v6.0,An Energy Star Ally
Copyright(c) 1984-2000,Award Software,Inc.

ASUS CUSI-FX ACPI BIOS Revision 1009
Inel(R)Pentium(R)III 1000Mhz Processor
Memory Test:245760k OK + 16384k shared memory

Award Plug and Play BIOS Extension v1.0a
Initialize Plug and Play Card.....
PNP Init Completed

Trend ChipAway Virus(R) On Guard

Detecting Primary Master......WDC WD200AB-60BVA0
Detecting Primary Slave.......NONE
Detecting Secondary Master....SAMSUNG CD-ROM DRIVE 52x
Detecting Secondary Slave.....NONE

Press DEL to enter setup
06/07/2001-SiS630E-CUSI-FX
===================================================================================
IF I DID NOT PRESS DELETE,
I'M STUCK AT THIS SCREEN FOR AN HOUR!

So,my problem is-:

1)I CAN'T BOOT AND START THE WINDOWS(NOTHING ONLY THE SETUP!)
2)HOW CAN I SLOVE THIS PROBLEM?WHAT SHOULD I DO?
3)CAN I REINSTALL MY ORIGINAL BIOS BACK?HOW?AND WHERE CAN I GET THE BIOS?
4)CAN SOMEONE EXPLAIN TO ME STEP BY STEP HOW TO SETTEL THIS BIG PROBLEM?please.....?
5)SHOULD I BUY A NEW BIOS CHIP?HOW MUCH IT? IS?

*FOR YOUR INFORMATION,I HAVE CLEARING THE SYSTEM C-MOS MEMORY,REMOVE THE BATTERY,PCI CARDS.BUT IT DOESNT WORK.AND I WANT TO THANKS THE STAFF FROM ASUS FOR THE INFORMATION THAT U GAVE TO ME.BUT ,I CANT WHEN HE SAY "MAKE SURE THE POWER AND BATTERY IS REMOVED BEFORE SHORTING THE CLR RTC SOLDER POINTS OR JUMPER PINS"....ABOUT REMOVE THE POWER,I UNDERSTAND,BUT SHOULD I REMOVE THE BATTERY FIRST BEFORE REMOVE THE JUMPER PINS?WHY?AND WHAT ABOUT CLR RTC SOLDER POINTS?WHAT IS THAT?WHAT TOOL SHOULD I HAVE TO SHORTING THE CLR RTC SOLDER POINTS?

somebody save me..... :( please help me..i really needs this computer to do my work...a lot of work!
THANKS EVERYONE!

 

bacillus

Lifer
Jan 6, 2001
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did you have a good look in bios to see if all the parameters are correct, like time, date, hardware monitoring info etc?