Updating The Bios File - Asus Maximus IV GENE-Z/GEN3 User Manual

Updating the BIOS file

To update the BIOS file using BIOS Updater
1. At the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press <Enter>.
D:\>bupdater /pc /g
2. The BIOS Updater screen appears as below.
ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.18 [2010/04/29]
Current ROM
BOARD:
MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3
VER: 0208
DATE: 05/25/2011
PATH: A:\
A:
Note
[Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [V] Drive Info
[Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup [Esc] Exit
3. Press <Tab> to switch between screen fields and use the <Up/Down/Home/
End> keys to select the BIOS file and press <Enter>. BIOS Updater checks
the selected BIOS file and prompts you to confirm BIOS update.
Are you sure to update BIOS?
Select Yes and press <Enter>. When BIOS update is done, press <ESC> to
4.
exit BIOS Updater. Restart your computer.
DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent
system boot failure!
• For BIOS Updater version 1.04 or later, the utility automatically exits to the
DOS prompt after updating BIOS.
• Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and
stability. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit BIOS
menu. See Chaper 3 of your motherboard user manual for details.
• Ensure to connect all SATA hard disk drives after updating the BIOS file if
you have disconnected them.
ROG MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3
P8P67D.ROM 4194304 2010-08-05 17:30:48
Yes No
Update ROM
BOARD: Unknown
VER: Unknown
DATE: Unknown
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