-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Karl Larsen wrote: > David Boles wrote: > Karl Larsen wrote: > >>>> I got the file holding the Manual for my BIOS on this computer from >>>> BioStar web page and after clicking on the manual thing I d/l a file. It >>>> is CRUS5-M9_0829C_B.exe and I have d/l it several times because of >>>> Windows. >>>> > > > >>>> snip< >>>> > > Karl. I have no idea exactly what you have there but I went to the > Biostar website and every manual file, Documentations in the Menu(s), > that I found was a .pdf. Nothing in manuals was an executable. > > What is the MB model number? > >> > What I have is a Biostar GeForce6100-M9 and of course I already have > the User's Manual. I need the BIOS Manual. On that section it is all > .exe files. A BIOS manual? Never seen one from a motherboard maker. What you might find are BIOS updates and patches. What you *probably* have is a .exe to change your BIOS. *Could* be a bad thing. Who made the BIOS and what version/release is it? Does this help? Howstuffworks "How BIOS Works" http://www.howstuffworks.com/bios1.htm There a plenty of Google hits. - -- David -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) iD8DBQFHTz8uAO0wNI1X4QERArRUAJ9rlvW+DnMKA4yagyUYL1nc8Kk01gCfcq00 Lp9n8L3bQ3uq2jA+HgT9VVs= =lVXz -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----