Do i have a locked bios ?? GBM .. anyone else ?

[arbymo]

someone just posted that if your bios doesn't show up in the start of your pc ( that's before the computer bios shows up ) then your screwed !!
i have this situation ... my mill. G200 8 M SD doesn't show up it's bios at all ..
does this mean i have a locked bios ??
if yes is there anything to do about it ??
thanx


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GigaByte 6BXE, celeron 300A@464, 128 PC100 RAM,
G200 8 M SD @112.5 core. driver 4.51, bios 1.6.

[cjolley]

arbymo,
It's OK. The G200 bios is set to not show the boot message by default. My boot message has never shown and I have flashed my card 8 times!
Download the latest one then boot to "Safe mode command prompt only" and flash away. There is a recovery program and everything now.
chuck


[This message has been edited by cjolley (edited 07-11-99).]

[arbymo]

thanx for the info chuck ...
i'll try it later


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GigaByte 6BXE, celeron 300A@464, 128 PC100 RAM,
G200 8 M SD @112.5 core. driver 4.51, bios 1.6.