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ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility - bios update download

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Updating from a BIOS file a. Select Update BIOS from a file, then click Next. b. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process. 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 USB flash disk and using a DOS‑based utility. Download the latest BIOS file 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 a USB port, then launch EZ Flash 2. You can launch EZ Flash 2 in two ways. a. Press + during POST to display the following: ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.06 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005 Current ROM BOARD: M2N68-AM PLUS VER: 0208 DATE: 01/16/2009 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or Load [B] Backup [ESC] Exit [Tab] Switch [Up/Down/Home/End] Move b. Enter the BIOS setup program. Go to Tools > EZ Flash 2 then press . 2. Press to locate the correct file. Press . When the correct BIOS file is found, EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done. • This function supports USB flash disks 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! 2-2 ASUS M2N68-AM PLUS

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2-2
ASUS M2N68-AM PLUS
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 USB flash disk and using a DOS-based utility.
ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.06
Current ROM
Update ROM
A:
Note
FLASH TYPE:
MXIC 25L8005
PATH:
A:\
BOARD:
M2N68-AM PLUS
VER:
0208
DATE:
01/16/2009
BOARD:
Unknown
VER:
Unknown
DATE:
Unknown
[Enter] Select or Load [B] Backup
[ESC] Exit
[Tab] Switch
[Up/Down/Home/End] Move
b.
Enter the BIOS setup program. Go to
Tools > EZ Flash 2
then press
<Enter>
.
2.
Press
<Tab>
to locate the correct file. Press
<Enter>
.
When the correct BIOS file is found, EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS update process and
automatically reboots the system when done.
This function supports USB flash disks 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!
Download the latest BIOS file 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 a USB port, then launch
EZ Flash 2. You can launch EZ Flash 2 in two ways.
a.
Press
<Alt> + <F2>
during POST to display the following:
Updating from a BIOS file
a.
Select Update BIOS from a file
, then click
Next
.
b.
Locate the BIOS file from the
Open
window, then click
Open
.
3.
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process.