AMBRA 486 - How To Access BIOS

David Hunt dm.hunt at ntlworld.com
Fri Sep 29 11:08:15 CDT 2006


> Hi.
> 
> I have an Ambra Sprinta, circa 1991-1992, running MS-DOS 6. 
> 
> I don't know how to access the BIOS.  I've tried several key 
> combinations, even held down as many keys as possible during 
> boot-up, but nothing's worked.
> 
> When the machine is turned on, there's first a screen with 
> "AMBRA" at the top and three check-marks appearing down a 
> list during a short diagnostic, then that screen goes away 
> and DOS text is visible during the rest of the boot-up.  
> Pressing any keys at all, during this whole process, only 
> gets the machine beeping.

Try F2, that worked for an "Blue Lightning" Ambra I had knocking about a few
years back, but you have to press it as soon as you turn it on, that had me
going in circles for a bit.

Dave ;)




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