User`s manual

DA-710 Series HW User’s Manual BIOS Setup
Upgrading the BIOS
This section describes how to upgrade the BIOS. However, please note that upgrading the BIOS
involves high risk of damage to your computer. We strongly recommend that you contact Moxa’s
TS staff for assistance and obtain all necessary tools and files before attempting to upgrade.
Step 1: Create a Bootable USB Disk.
Use the HP USB Disk Format Tool.
1. Download FreeDOS system files kernel.sys and command.com from
http://www.freedos.org/kernel/
2. Copy DOS system files kernel.sys and command.com to a specified directory (C:\FreeDOS
in this example).
3. Start the HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool and select the USB device that you want to use as
a bootable disk in the Device drop down box.
4. Select FAT in the File system drop down box.
5. Type the disk name in the Volume label field.
6. Check the option Create a DOS startup disk under format options.
7. Specify the directory of the system files (for example, C:\FreeDOS).
8. Click Start to format and create the USB disk.
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