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The Bios is a Flash ROM Chipset that is either Permanantly Soldered or Socketed (removeable) onto the Mother Board. The Bios stores the basic and extended boot and device configurations. No Bios = No Compuer :)

Jeff, I also agree and I am NOT doing it again :) If it was a simple matter of removing my Bios and replacing or sending out to have it reflashed if I FUBAR it, that would not be so bad.. But the fact that it's a permanantly mounted Bios Chip makes it a royal PITA if I FUBAR it :)

I went to Intel's site and found that the newest bios version for my MoBo was P03 and I had P01 so I decided I might as well update it... So I downloaded the program which starts an install sheild instance and then it reboots your PC.. They say "Do not power the PC down for 3 minutes or you...