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    5920 bios upgrade diffculty

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by copulat3, Oct 1, 2007.

  1. copulat3

    copulat3 Notebook Enthusiast

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    cannot load driver
    please check your accounts, if you have administrator privilege, please login again!
    access is denied.
    error code 5

    can someone tell me how do i flash my bios?
    i'm on the administrator account.

    this is the 3708 off of acer's website.
    i hate vista.....i want to upgrade so i can format it.
     
    copulat3, Oct 1, 2007
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  2. bigspin

    bigspin My Kind Of Place

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    You need to run it as a admin ,to do that following steps will help you :D

    # Select BIOS upgrade utility file

    # Right click and select Run As A Administrator
     
    bigspin, Oct 2, 2007
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    copulat3 Notebook Enthusiast

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    bigspin - you da man ...arigato/gracias
     
    copulat3, Oct 2, 2007
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