[V5515]How can i flash my bios??

[Tz4Bu]

How can i flash my bios?? What files should I download from the site and how should I do to install ?What are advantages if you do update? How can I tell if the version from my laptop is not the same as that on site (I think mine has a version of last year)

sorry but my english is bad

[pecko88]

This is the layest BIOS and changes they made:
current BIOS V. 1.10:

Solved problems:

- Password will be cleared after upgrade /downgrade BIOS.
- The brightness can not be kept which was set by user when plug in/plug out the AC on DOS mode and XP OS.
- System will hang up if LIVEVIEW Express card was hot plugged after resume from stand by
- The system can not be boot up randomly. when the system plug Hynix 1G x2 memories,
- If ODD string is too long then it will be cut in "Boot menu".(NEC AD-7540A)
- After press F12 in post screen will not show ?waiting?
- If DDR2 800Mhz was used by end user on the units ,the behavior will be downgrade as the same as DDR2 667Mhz.
Known errors, problems and restrictions:

- the M470T2953EZ3-CE6(lower socket)+ HYMP564S64CP6-Y5 (upper socket) combination will occure bluescreen and LCD showing black screen and power led on after reboot.


To see what is your version of BIOS, install and open Everest.
Go to MOtherboard-->BIOS
There you can see your bios version and its release date.
You can download Everest here:
http://rapidshare.com/files/115760295/Everset.rar

To download the latest BIOS go here:
http://support.fujitsu-siemens.com/com/ ... loads.html
from the drop down menu slect:
Notebook-->Esprimo Mobiles-->V-->5515--Select OS

Here is a part of the changelog:
I. BIOS Flash update in DOS-mode:
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After running the V55151.10.exe the floppy disk should contain following files:

flash.bat

BIOS FLASH FILES

Readme.TXT (this file)

To flash your BIOS, boot to DOS-mode and run flash.bat from the floppy disk.
_______________________________________________________________________________
II. BIOS Flash update from WINDOWS:
_______________________________________________________________________________

Download the Winflash_V55151.10.exe and save it at the WINDOWS desktop or to
an folder you like.

Close all programms and applications

To flash your BIOS run Winflash_V55151.10.exe by a double-click.

[Tz4Bu]

i need to burn a CD with BIOS Flash (ISO CD-Image) - ESPRIMO V5515 or BIOS DOS Flash (Disc-Image) - ESPRIMO V5515 ?? because my dvd-rw is broken i guess and don`t burn.

my english is bad

[pecko88]

You can burn it on any other computer..