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Windows
Vista environment
®
a. Insert a formatted, high density 1.44 MB floppy disk to the floppy disk
drive.
b. Click
c. Right-click Floppy Disk Drive then click Format to display the
Format 3 1/2 Floppy dialog box.
d. Select the Create an MS-DOS startup disk check box.
e. Click Start.
2.
Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to the bootable floppy disk.
2.1.2
ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility
The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to go
through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and using a DOS-based
utility. The EZ Flash 2 utility is built-in the BIOS chip so it is accessible by pressing
<Alt> + <F2> during the Power-On Self Tests (POST).
To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2:
1.
Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for
the motherboard.
2.
Save the BIOS file to a floppy disk or a USB flash disk, then restart the
system.
3.
You can launch the EZ Flash 2 by two methods.
(1) Insert the floppy disk / USB flash disk that contains the BIOS file to the
floppy disk drive or the USB port.
Press <Alt> + <F2> during POST to display the following.
FLASH TYPE:
BOARD:
VER:
DATE:
PATH: A:\
A:
Note
Note
(2) Enter BIOS setup program. Go to the Tools menu then select EZ Flash2
and press <Enter>.
You can switch between drives by pressing <Tab> before the correct file
is found. Then press <Enter>.
ASUS P5KPL-VM
from the Windows
ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.06
SST 25VF016
Current ROM
P5KPL-VM
0111
07/11/07
[Enter] Select or Load
[Tab] Switch
desktop, then select Computer.
®
Update ROM
BOARD:
Unknown
VER:
Unknown
DATE:
Unknown
[B] Backup
[ESC] Exit
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