That did it, never thought I was using wrong upgrade, was quite surprised at 
which one was the right one. Glad that other bin file didn't load, could 
have been a blind reflash. thanks again Terry
Brian
"macjenna" <mcdb@sasktel.net> wrote in message 
news:11mgu8ms64o6l31@corp.supernews.com...
> Never thought of that, although I know some hardware upgrades are strictly 
> for US machines, will try that, let you know, thanks Terry.
> "tc" <terrycassidy@msn.com> wrote in message 
> news:h1U9f.73893$S4.41748@edtnps84...
>>
>> It is likely you are using the wrong bios upgrade for your machine. I see 
>> 2 different 3000 on the Canadian site.
>> Terry
>>
>> "macjenna" <mcdb@sasktel.net> wrote in message 
>> news:11mei5hjb0sja91@corp.supernews.com...
>>>
>>> Anyone successfully upgraded bios on this model, Mine tries a partial 
>>> then hangs at checking flash memory, no damage is done to the existing 
>>> bios and the system reboots fine but its annoying, don't seem to get by 
>>> it. Using the auto phlash file downloaded from Toshiba.
>>>
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