About this document
Welcome to the Intel® Desktop Board DQ57TM UEFI 2.3.1 Development Kit Firmware Installation Guide (firmware guide). This guide explains how to install a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) 2.3.1-compliant BIOS image on an Intel® Desktop Board DQ57TM UEFI 2.3.1 Development Kit that supports development, testing, and debugging of UEFI 2.3.1-compliant drivers and applications.
Scope
This guide explains the process of installing an Intel® DQ57TM UEFI 2.3.1 Development Kit BIOS image on an assembled or purchased Intel DQ57TM UEFI 2.3.1 Development Kit (development kit).
The guide covers:
• Overview of the Intel DQ57TM UEFI 2.3.1 Development Kit
• Upgrading to the latest development kit BIOS image
• Programming in a new development kit BIOS image
• Verifying that the development kit BIOS image is programmed correctly
• Backing up and erasing existing production BIOS from a motherboard using an SPI Flash programmer
• Troubleshooting information to help if errors occur
This guide assumes that you possess PC hardware assembly skills and familiarity with Microsoft Windows* environments. This guide does not explain PC assembly or Microsoft* operating systems.
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About this document
Welcome to the Intel® Desktop Board DQ57TM UEFI 2.3.1 Development Kit Firmware Installation Guide (firmware guide). This guide explains how to install a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) 2.3.1-compliant BIOS image on an Intel® Desktop Board DQ57TM UEFI 2.3.1 Development Kit that supports development, testing, and debugging of UEFI 2.3.1-compliant drivers and applications.
Scope
This guide explains the process of installing an Intel® DQ57TM UEFI 2.3.1 Development Kit BIOS image on an assembled or purchased Intel DQ57TM UEFI 2.3.1 Development Kit (development kit).
The guide covers:
• Overview of the Intel DQ57TM UEFI 2.3.1 Development Kit
• Upgrading to the latest development kit BIOS image
• Programming in a new development kit BIOS image
• Verifying that the development kit BIOS image is programmed correctly
• Backing up and erasing existing production BIOS from a motherboard using an SPI Flash programmer
• Troubleshooting information to help if errors occur
This guide assumes that you possess PC hardware assembly skills and familiarity with Microsoft Windows* environments. This guide does not explain PC assembly or Microsoft* operating systems.
