Thanks you very much everyone!
I was able to flash the bios without a problem using the link ImpetusEra provided above to Gateway's bios!
Basically, getting the correct bios from Gateway was the key.
This is also what TekTippy4U recommended and he provided lots of other good advice as well...
Thanks for your input micker377.
As "TT4U" mentioned above, I've posted this issue as a new post.
Please check that newer post (I'm fixing up an older Pentium Pro ) for many helpful replies!
Thanks
Ron.
Thank you guys...
It is a Gateway PC , but they do not have any BIOS updates on their site for this specific PC (just newer drivers).
I’ve checked AMI’s web site since that’s what the BIOS shows when you boot.
AMI provides a tool to check the BIOS version and that tool reports the manufacture...
I'm fixing up an older Pentium Pro 200 for my kid.
The M/B is Intel VS440FX and I am trying to update the BIOS with the last BIOS version Intel had for it: 1.00.18.CS1.
I did not get any errors when I created the boot diskette.
Half way during the update of the BIOS, I get errors:
L05: Unable...
I've got the same problem.
I'm fixing up a Pentium Pro 200 for my kid.
The Mobo is Intel VS440FX and I am trying to update the BIOS with the last BIOS version Intel had for it.
I did not get any errors when I created the boot diskette.
I do get the exact error message as Mark got.
I've check...
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