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    Acer 5920G BIOS update question

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by impish, May 29, 2011.

  1. impish

    impish Notebook Enthusiast

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    my acer 5920g bios version is 1.3809 and i would like to update to the 1.3813. do it under windows or in DOS? WinPhlash is safe?? i have windows 7 64bit.
     
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  2. .NetRolller 3D

    .NetRolller 3D Notebook Deity

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    AFAIK regular WinPhlash doesn't even run under 64-bit Windows. However, check out the x920G vs. 9600M GT thread - I posted a 64-bit WinPhlash somewhere in there.

    DOS is still a safer choice, though, as the 64-bit WinPhlash is completely untested.
     
    .NetRolller 3D, May 29, 2011
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