Generic Way to Find a Computer BIOS Date Using Debug (120940)
The information in this article applies to:
• Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 4.0
• Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 4.01
• Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 5.0
• Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 5.0a
• Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.0
• Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.2
• Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.21
• Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.22
• Microsoft Windows 3.0
• Microsoft Windows 3.0a
• Microsoft Windows 3.1
• Microsoft Windows 3.11
This article was previously published under Q120940
SUMMARY
When you are troubleshooting problems on a particular computer, you may
need to determine the BIOS date of the computer. On most computers, you can
view the BIOS date in MS-DOS Debug by "dumping" the contents of the
computer's memory into the FFFF:0 range of memory.
Modification Type: |
Major |
Last Reviewed: |
5/6/2003 |
Keywords: |
KB120940 |
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