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Award BIOS Flash Utility

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5.1.3 Award BIOS 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. Obtain the latest BIOS file from the ASUS web site or the support CD. Normally the file name is *.BIN. 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) 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 . The Award AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V8.64 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For MCP61S-M2A-VM-00 DATE:08/25/2006 Flash Type - Winbond W39V040FC/C(4Mb) BIOS Flash Utility screen appears. File Name to Program: The information on the screen here may not be exactly as yours and it's only for reference use. Message: Please input File Name! 6. Type the BIOS file name in the File Name to AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V8.64 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved Program field, then press . For MCP61S-M2A-VM-00 DATE:08/25/2006 Flash Type - Winbond W39V040FC/C(4Mb) File Name to Program: M2A-VM.bin Message: Do You Want To Save Bios (Y/N) 5- Chapter 5: BIOS setup

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Chapter 5: BIOS setup
5.1.3 Award BIOS 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.
Obtain the latest BIOS file from the ASUS web site or the support CD.
Normally the file name is
*
.BIN. 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) 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 V8.64
(C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved
Message:
Please input File Name!
For
MCP61S-M2A-VM-00
DATE:08/25/2006
Flash Type - Winbond W39V040FC/C(4Mb)
File Name to Program:
AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V8.64
(C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved
6.
Type the BIOS file name
in the
File Name to
Program
field, then press
<Enter>.
For
MCP61S-M2A-VM-00
DATE:08/25/2006
Flash Type - Winbond W39V040FC/C(4Mb)
File Name to Program:
M2A-VM.bin
The information on
the screen here may
not be exactly as
yours and it’s only
for reference use.