Hi, On Thu, 31 Oct 2002 14:34:56 +1030 Tom Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| On 0, David Pastern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > messmate said on 30 October 2002 7:52 PM | > | > >Hi experts, | > >I have a little pb with un update I made of my BIOS. | > >Bios is a AWARD and did a flash update, after that I get always the error : | > > | > >'Keyboard error or keyboard not connected'. | > > | > >When looking at the site of award (phoenix) the say : | > >'Look that a key is not pressed or connect the keybord' | > > | > >But : | > >1. a key is not pressed | > >2. the keyboard is connected. (tryed it with different keybords) | > > | > >Of course any boot is impossble and doing a 'del' to setup the bios didn't | > help. | > > | > >I think the only solution is to replace the eeprom but he is SOLDERED :-( | > > | > >Is there any other solution ?? | > | > Messmate, i'd suggest re-flashing the bios again. Make sure you follow the | > flashing instructions exactly. The only other thing I can think of is a | > damaged bios chip (if it's soldered into the motherboard it's a pretty | > crappy motherboard - it should be removable). Hope this helps. | | I think the point is that he can't boot anymore, so can't flash the | bios. | | Can you get to the BIOS setup screen? You're right. I can't get the setup screen of the bios. The error occured before/end of the bios loading so can't do a 'del' or 'F1'. I followed the update instructions carefully and did no mistake. DON'T UPDATE or FLASH A BIOS, no more :-( mess-mate If so then most BIOSes have a | way to disable the keyboard check. You might be able to boot then. | | Tom | -- | Tom Cook | Information Technology Services, The University of Adelaide | | When you go to the sysadmin's office in the afternoon, and all is deathly quiet, |there are three possibilities: | 1) Something has gone wrong, and they are all trying to fix it. | 2) Something has gone badly wrong, and they have all left the country. | 3) Something has gone very badly wrong, and you're missing happy hour. | | Get my GPG public key: |https://pinky.its.adelaide.edu.au/~tkcook/tom.cook-at-adelaide.edu.au | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
