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The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through the Internet. Always update the utility to avail all its features. 3. 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. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process. 2.1.2 The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS‑based utility. Before you start using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. ASUS EZ Flash 2 To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2: 1. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB port, then launch EZ Flash 2 in either of these two ways Press + during POST. Enter the BIOS setup program. Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash 2 and press to enable it. Press to switch between drives until the correct BIOS file is found. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.36 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005 Current ROM BOARD: M4A77T VER: 0305 (H:00 B:03) DATE: 12/02/2009 C: Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: C:\ Note [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup [V] Drive Info [ESC] Exit 2. When the correct BIOS file is found, EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done. 2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS information

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2-2
Chapter 2: BIOS information
Updating from a BIOS file
a.
Select
Update BIOS From a fle
, then click
Next
.
b.
Locate the BIOS Fle from the
Open
window, then click
Open
.
3.
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process.
The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through the Internet. Always update
the utility to avail all its features.
To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2:
1.
Insert the USB ²ash disk that contains the latest BIOS Fle to the USB port, then launch
EZ Flash 2 in either of these two ways:
Press
<Alt> + <F2>
during POST.
Enter the BIOS setup program. Go to the
Tools
menu to select
EZ Flash 2
and
press
<Enter>
to enable it.
Press
<Tab>
to switch between drives until the correct BIOS Fle is found.
2.1.2
ASUS EZ Flash 2
The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS-based
utility.
Before you start using this utility, download the latest BIOS Fle from the ASUS website at
www.asus.com.
2.
When the correct BIOS Fle is found, EZ ±lash 2 performs the BIOS update process
and automatically reboots the system when done.
ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.36
Current ROM
Update ROM
C:
Note
FLASH TYPE:
MXIC 25L8005
PATH:
C:\
BOARD:
M4A77T
VER:
0305 (H:00 B:03)
DATE:
12/02/2009
BOARD:
Unknown
VER:
Unknown
DATE:
Unknown
[Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch
[V] Drive Info
[Up/Down/Home/End] Move
[B] Backup
[ESC] Exit