[CentOS] BIOS upgrade side effects

John Bowden j-alan at btconnect.com
Thu Jun 28 02:14:08 UTC 2007


On Thursday 28 June 2007 02:40:37 Ted Miller wrote:
> Are there any possible undesirable effects of a BIOS upgrade?  The worst I
> can think of is something that would change my SATA drives from being
> mapped as SCSI to being mapped as IDE.
>
> Ted Miller
> Indiana
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Does the board have a back up bios? If the upgrade fails (worst scenario) then 
it could leave your machine unusable. Make sure you have the correct bios 
file

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