[access-uk] Re: Byos

  • From: James Scholes <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Eleanor Burke <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2009 20:39:09 +0000

Eleanor,
The reason I updated the bios on my NC10 was because I upgraded the RAM to 2 
GB, so though hey, why not update the bios as there was an update available.

-----Original Message-----
From: Eleanor Burke <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sunday, January 11, 2009 08:33:55 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Byos

If not the screen reader Steve what about the magnification?

Eleanor
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 7:52 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Byos


> Hi Ibrahim,

> I agree, but I wouldn't advise having your screen reader loaded when
> flashing the BIOS.  Or have you done it successfully?

> All the best

> Steve

> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf 
> Of
> Ibrahim Gucukoglu
> Sent: Sunday 11 January 2009 18:28
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Byos

> Hi Steve.

> If your using a bios update through dos as some bios updates are still 
> done
> that way, I agree that sighted assistance is desirable in case something
> should go wrong.  However, the majority of new laptops and desktop 
> computers

> and variants there of use windows-based bios flashing utilities.  The NC10
> is a good example of this.

> All the best, Ibrahim


> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 5:00 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Byos


>> Hi Chris,

>> Always one to over-react, aren't you?  <Smile>.

>> It is not asking for trouble to update the BIOS, it certainly should be
>> done.  But sighted assistance is essential.

>> All the best

>> Steve

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>> Of
>> Chris Hallsworth
>> Sent: Sunday 11 January 2009 16:57
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Byos

>> There's probably a way, but this must be done with sighted assistance and
>> extreme caution since flashing the wrong bios is asking for trouble.

>> --
>> Chris Hallsworth
>> E-mail: christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> MSN: CH9675@xxxxxxxxxxx
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>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Saqib" <saqib500@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 4:48 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Byos


>> Hi is there a way to update my BYos on my Dell desktop. It is one year 
>> out
>> of date and the machine thinks there is a flopy drive and that happened
>> since I had a RAM upgrade.

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