topic Phoenix Phlash Error with BIOS update in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/phoenix-phlash-error-with-bios-update/m-p/106171#M59050 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I am trying to update the BIOS i nmy PCG-N505X as I intend to install Win2000 instead of Win98.<BR />The update files I am using are those provided by Sony Support: Phlash3, Platform and W2K06H0.<BR />The Bios currently on the laptop is R0206H0/RK206H0.<BR />BIOS is set to defaults.<BR />Hardware changes are additional RAM and a Go HDD both recognized by BIOS.<BR /><BR />I have tried to udate the Bios from Win98 or from a boot diskette.<BR />In both cases I get this message:<BR />"Phoenix Flash Error"<BR />"Open failed on Bios Rom image file"<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 30 Aug 2008 13:01:29 GMT jgalea 2008-08-30T13:01:29Z Phoenix Phlash Error with BIOS update https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/phoenix-phlash-error-with-bios-update/m-p/106171#M59050 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I am trying to update the BIOS i nmy PCG-N505X as I intend to install Win2000 instead of Win98.<BR />The update files I am using are those provided by Sony Support: Phlash3, Platform and W2K06H0.<BR />The Bios currently on the laptop is R0206H0/RK206H0.<BR />BIOS is set to defaults.<BR />Hardware changes are additional RAM and a Go HDD both recognized by BIOS.<BR /><BR />I have tried to udate the Bios from Win98 or from a boot diskette.<BR />In both cases I get this message:<BR />"Phoenix Flash Error"<BR />"Open failed on Bios Rom image file"<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 30 Aug 2008 13:01:29 GMT https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/phoenix-phlash-error-with-bios-update/m-p/106171#M59050 jgalea 2008-08-30T13:01:29Z