BIOS Update English - 9
Mechanical slot
PCI INT LINE 1 (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5 (E) 6 (F) 7 (G) 8 (H)
PCI
Slot 1
--
DB
-
C
A
-
Slot 2
--
BD
-
A
C
-
Slot 3
--
AC
-
BD
PCIe x16
AB
C
D
----
PCIe x1
AB
C
D
--
x
-
PCIe x4 (x16) ABCD
---
x
PCIe x1
-------
x
The second PCIe x16 slot i s only provided electrically as a PCIe x4 slot.
Use first PCI/PCI Express slots that have a single PCI IRQ Line (no IRQ sharing). If you
must use another PCI/PCI Express s lot with IRQ sharing, check whe ther the expansion card
properly supp orts IRQ sharing with the other devices on this PCI IRQ Line. The drivers of all
cards and components on this PCI IRQ Line must also supp ort IRQ sharing.
BIOS Update
When should a BIOS update b e performed?
Fujitsu Technology Solutions makes new BIOS versions available to ensure compatibility with new
operating systems, new software or new hardware. In addition, new BIOS functions can be integrated.
A B IO S update should also always be performed if there is a problem that cannot
be solved using new drivers or new software.
Where can I obtain B IO S updates?
Go to "
http://ts.fujitsu.com/mainb oards" to find the BIOS updates.
Detailed information on how to run the BIOS update in DOS is contained
in the "BIOS Setup" manual ("D rivers & Utilities" CD).
BIOS update under Windows with DeskFlash utility
A BIOS update can also be carried out directly under Windows with the DeskFlash utility.
DeskFlash is located on the ""Drivers & Utilities"" CD (under Flash BIOS).
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