Asus Ez Flash 2 Utility - Asus Rampage III GENE User Manual

3.1.2

ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility

The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to
use 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).
Before you start using this utility, download the latest BIOS from the ASUS
website at www.asus.com.
To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2
1. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB port,
and then launch EZ Flash 2 in any of these two ways:
• Press <Alt> + <F2> during POST to display the following.
Enter the BIOS setup program. Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash
•
2 and press <Enter> to enable it.
PATH: A:\
2. Press <Tab> to switch between drives until the correct BIOS file is
found. When found, EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS update process and
automatically reboots the system when done.
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Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and
stability. Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit menu. See
section 3.9 Exit Menu for details.
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ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V4.18
Current ROM
BOARD: Rampage III GENE
VER: 0213 (H:00 B:12)
DATE: 06/08/2010
A:
Note
[Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [V] Drive Info
[Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup [Esc] Exit
This function can support devices such as a USB flash 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!
Update ROM
BOARD: Unknown
VER: Unknown
DATE: Unknown
Chapter 3: BIOS setup