How To Proceed - Sun Microsystems SunPCi 1.1 Guide D'installation

3. Type this command to flash your BIOS:
# ./sunpciflash -f /opt/SUNWspci/bios/sunpci.bin
If you want to save a copy of your old BIOS for any reason, you can include the -s
switch and the file name to which you want to save your old BIOS. For example, to
flash your BIOS and save the old file to /home/joeuser/oldbios, you would type
the following command on one line:
# ./sunpciflash -f /opt/SUNWspci/bios/sunpci.bin -s /home/joeuser/
oldbios
The system replies by showing the following messages:
Flashing /opt/SUNWspci/bios/sunpci.bin, Version 0.050 (Current
Version 0.049)
BIOS flashed to version 0.050
After the messages appear, you can restart SunPCi. The BIOS shows the latest
version number.
Caution – Do not use sunpciflash to change your BIOS to a lower revision.
"Downgrading" your BIOS can cause the SunPCi software to stop working with
your SunPCi card.

How to Proceed

Now that you have successfully installed the SunPCi card and software, you are
ready to install Microsoft Windows 95 or Windows NT and your Windows
applications. Proceed to the instructions in the SunPCi 1.1 User's Guide AnswerBook
to continue the installation process. The SunPCi 1.1 User's Guide AnswerBook
contains complete step-by-step instructions for installing and running Windows
with SunPCi 1.1.
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