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AwardBIOS Flash Utility

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5.1.4 AwardBIOS Flash Utility The Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) can be updated using the AwardBIOS Flash Utility. Follow these instructions to update the BIOS using this utility. 1. Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS web site. Rename the file to P5VD2MX.BIN and save it to a floppy disk. Save only the updated BIOS file in the floppy disk to avoid loading the wrong BIOS file. 2. Copy the AwardBIOS Flash Utility (awdflash.exe) from the Software folder of the support CD to the floppy disk with the latest BIOS file. 3. Boot the system in DOS mode using the bootable floppy disk you created earlier. 4. When the A:> appears, replace the bootable floppy disk with the floppy disk containing the new BIOS file and the Award BIOS Flash Utility. 5. At the prompt, type AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.17 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved awdflash then press For P4M890-8237A-P5VD2-MX DATE:05/04/2006 . The Award Flash Type - SST 49LF004B LPC (4MB) BIOS Flash Utility File Name to Program: P5VD2MX.bin screen appears. Message: Please input File Name! 6. Type the BIOS file name in the File Name to Program field, then press . AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.17 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For P4M890-8237A-P5VD2-MX DATE:05/04/2006 Flash Type - SST 49LF004B LPC (4MB) File Name to Program: P5VD2MX.bin Message: Do You Want To Save Bios (Y/N) ASUS Pundit P3-PE5 5-

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ASUS Pundit P3-PE5
5.1.4 AwardBIOS Flash Utility
The Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) can be updated using the
AwardBIOS Flash Utility. Follow these instructions to update the BIOS using
this utility.
1.
Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS web site. Rename the file
to P5VD2MX.BIN and save it to a floppy disk.
Save only the updated BIOS file in the floppy disk to avoid loading the
wrong BIOS file.
2.
Copy the AwardBIOS Flash Utility (awdflash.exe) from the Software
folder of the support CD to the floppy disk with the latest BIOS file.
3.
Boot the system in DOS mode using the bootable floppy disk you
created earlier.
4.
When the A:> appears, replace the bootable floppy disk with the
floppy disk containing the new BIOS file and the Award BIOS Flash
Utility.
5.
At the prompt, type
awdflash then press
<Enter>. The Award
BIOS Flash Utility
screen appears.
AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.17
(C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved
Message:
Please input File Name!
For P4M890-8237A-P5VD2-MX
DATE:05/04/2006
Flash Type - SST 49LF004B LPC (4MB)
File Name to Program:
P5VD2MX.bin
AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.17
(C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved
For P4M890-8237A-P5VD2-MX
DATE:05/04/2006
Flash Type - SST 49LF004B LPC (4MB)
File Name to Program:
P5VD2MX.bin
Message:
Do You Want To Save Bios (Y/N)
6.
Type the BIOS file
name in the File Name
to Program field, then
press <Enter>.