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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 M2N-SLI.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 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.17 then press . The (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved Award BIOS Flash Utility screen appears. For C51/MCP51-M2N8L-00 DATE:05/04/2006 Flash Type - Winbond W39V040C/FC (4MB) File Name to Program: M2N8L.bin 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 C51/MCP51-M2N8L-00 DATE:05/04/2006 Flash Type - Winbond W39V040C/FC (4MB) File Name to Program: M2N8L.bin Message: Do You Want To Save Bios (Y/N) ASUS Pundit P1-AH2 5-7

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ASUS Pundit P1-AH2
5-7
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
M2N-SLI.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 C51/MCP51-M2N8L-00
DATE:05/04/2006
Flash Type - Winbond W39V040C/FC (4MB)
File Name to Program:
M2N8L.bin
AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.17
(C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved
For C51/MCP51-M2N8L-00
DATE:05/04/2006
Flash Type - Winbond W39V040C/FC (4MB)
File Name to Program:
M2N8L.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>.