2.1.4
ASUS Update utility
The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update the
motherboard BIOS in Windows
to:
•
Save the current BIOS file
•
Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file
•
View the BIOS version information.
This utility is available in the support CD that comes with the motherboard
package.
Installing ASUS Update
To install ASUS Update:
1.
Place the support CD in the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears.
2.
Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. See page
3-4 for the Utilities screen menu.
3.
The ASUS Update utility is copied to your system.
Quit all Windows
Updating the BIOS through a BIOS
file
To update the BIOS through a BIOS file:
1.
Launch the ASUS Update utility
from the Windows
clicking Start > Programs > ASUS
> ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate.
The ASUS Update main window
appears.
2.
Select Update BIOS from a file
option from the drop-down menu,
then click Next.
3.
Locate the BIOS file from the Open
window, then click Save.
4.
Follow the screen instructions to
complete the update process.
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environment. The ASUS Update utility allows you
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applications before you update the BIOS using this utility.
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desktop by
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Chapter 2: BIOS setup