Asus Ez Flash 2 Utility - Asus P5KPL-AM - SE Motherboard And Intel Core 2 Duo User Manual

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ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility

The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to use a
bootable floppy disk or an OS-based utility.
Before using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.
com.
To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2:
1. Insert the floppy/USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the floppy disk
drive or the USB port, then launch EZ Flash 2. You can launch EZ Flash 2 in two ways.
a. Press <Alt> + <F2> during POST to display the following:
ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.06
FLASH TYPE:
Current ROM
BOARD: P5KPL-AM
VER: 0301
DATE: 04/24/08
PATH: A:\
A:
Note
Note
[Enter] Select or Load
[Tab] Switch
Enter the BIOS setup program. Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash 2 and
•
press <Enter> to enable it.
Press <Tab> to switch between drives until the correct BIOS file is found.
4. When the correct BIOS file is found, EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS update process
and automatically reboots the system when done.
• This function can support devices such as USB flash disk, or floppy disk with FAT 32/16
format and single partition only.
• Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot
failure!
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
MXIC 25L8005
[B] Backup
[Up/Down/Home/End] Move
Update ROM
BOARD: Unknown
VER: Unknown
DATE: Unknown
[ESC] Exit
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