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Pavilion Pegasus BIOS Update

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Released:2001-06-19
Version:2.02
Compatibility:Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows ME
Description:

Why do I need it?

This is the latest BIOS driver superseding those before it and includes the following updates listed below.

  1. Added microcode updates for supporting PIII Celeron processor.
  2. Previous HP bitmap screen logo updated to HP Invent logo.
  3. Upgrades for faster boot support.
  4. Corrected screen corruption caused by AGP card being set as Default Primary Video Adapter.
How do I get it?

Download peg_202.exe from this page.

What do I do with it?


Installation Method:
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  1. You must restart the computer in DOS mode. For Win-ME systems, this requires the use of a boot floppy.
  2. At the DOS prompt, position to C:\HP\BIOSupdt
  3. Begin the BIOS update process by entering the command: BIOSupdt
  4. When rebooting after the update, the following message may be displayed:

  5. 0251: System CMOS checksum bad - Default configuration used
    Press to Setup, to Resume

  6. Press F1 to enter SETUP
  7. Press F5 to reset BIOS defaults.
  8. Press F10 to exit SETUP saving your changes.
  9. Press ENTER to confirm the save.

The BIOS has been updated.

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