Managing And Updating Your Bios; Updating The Bios; Asus Update Utility - Asus P5KPL-AM EPU User Manual

Chapter 2
BIOS information
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Managing and updating your BIOS

Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in case you need to
restore the BIOS in the future. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update
utility.
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ASUS Update utility

The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard
BIOS in Windows environment.
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• ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet
Service Provider (ISP).
• This utility is available in the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package.
Installing ASUS Update
To install ASUS Update:
Place the support DVD in the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears.
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2. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS Update.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.
Quit all Windows

Updating the BIOS

To update the BIOS:
1. From the Windows
ASUSUpdate to launch the ASUS Update utility.
2. From the dropdown list, select any of the updating process:
ASUS P5KPL-AM EPU
applications before you update the BIOS using this utility.
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desktop, click Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate >
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