Afudos Utility - Asus P5QL SE User Manual

FLASH TYPE:
BOARD:
VER:
DATE:
PATH: A:\
A:
Note
[Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch
[Up/Down/Home/End] Move
(2) Insert the floppy disk or USB flash disk that contains the BIOS file into the floppy
disk drive or a USB port.
Press <Del> during POST to enter the BIOS setup utility. Go to the Tools menu,
then select EZ.Flash.2 and press <Enter>.
Press <Tab> to locate the correct file. Then press <Enter>.
4. When the correct BIOS file is found, EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS update process.
The system reboots automatically when the update process is completed.
• This function supports devices such as USB flash disks and floppy disks with FAT.32/16.
• DO.NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot
2.1.4. AFUDOS.utility
The AFUDOS utility allows you to update the BIOS file in DOS environment using a bootable
floppy disk with the updated BIOS file. This utility also allows you to copy the current BIOS
file that you can use as backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the update
process.
Copying.the.current.BIOS
To copy the current BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility:
• Ensure that the floppy disk is not write-protected and has at least 1024KB free space to
• The BIOS screens in this section are for reference only. The actual BIOS screen
1. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard Support DVD to a
bootable floppy disk.
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ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.25
MXIC 25L8005
Current ROM
P5QL SE
0302 (H:00 B:02)
09/09/2008
format and single partition only.
failure!
save the file.
displays may not be the same as shown.
Update ROM
BOARD: Unknown
VER: Unknown
DATE: Unknown
[V] Drive Info
[B] Backup [ESC] Exit
Chapter 2: BIOS setup