[TriLUG] OT: BIOS question

[Owen Berry]

On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 10:21:07AM -0500, John Mitchell wrote:
> <snip> The only one I can think of is to try to flash the BIOS.
> >
> >Owen
> 
> Owen,
> 
>   If the machine is acting funny, one of the last things I would want
> to do is flash the BIOS as this could be a recipe for acheving a
> bricked motherboard.
>   Strip PC to basic cards needed ( Video and nothing else if you can
> do it) and see if you can get in to the BIOS.
> 
> johnm

Yes, I'm reluctant to do that too, and will try to avoid it ...
hopefully I don't end up with that as a last resort.

Owen