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3.2.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to use a bootable floppy disk or a DOS‑based utility. Before you start using this utility, download the latest BIOS from the ASUS website at www. asus.com. To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2: 1. Insert the floppy/USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the floppy disk drive or theUSB port, then launch EZ Flash 2 in any of these two ways: • Press + during POST to display the following. • Enter the BIOS setup program. Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash 2 and press to enable it. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.34 FLASH TYPE: WOINBOND W25X80 Current ROM BOARD: M4A78T-E VER: 0201 DATE: 12/08/2008 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [V] Drive Info [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup [Esc] Exit 2. Press Tab to switch between drives until the correct BIOS file is found. When the correct BIOS file is found, EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done. • This function can support devices such as a USB flash disk or a floppy disk 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! Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit menu. See section 3.10 Exit Menu for details. Chapter 3 ASUS M4A78T-E 3-5

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ASUS M4A78T-E
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Chapter 3
ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.34
Current ROM
Update ROM
A:
Note
[Enter] Select or Load
[Tab] Switch
[V] Drive Info
[Up/Down/Home/End] Move
[B] Backup
[Esc] Exit
FLASH TYPE:
WOINBOND W25X80
PATH:
A:\
BOARD:
M4A78T-E
VER:
0201
DATE:
12/08/2008
BOARD:
Unknown
VER:
Unknown
DATE:
Unknown
3.2.3
ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility
The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to use a
bootable floppy disk or a DOS-based utility.
Before you start using this utility, download the latest BIOS from the ASUS website at www.
asus.com.
To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2:
1.
Insert the floppy/USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the floppy disk
drive or theUSB port, then launch EZ Flash 2 in any of these two ways:
•
Press <Alt> + <F2> during POST to display the following.
•
Enter the BIOS setup program. Go to the
Tools
menu to select
EZ Flash 2
and
press <Enter> to enable it.
2.
Press
Tab
to switch between drives until the correct BIOS file is found. When the
correct BIOS file is found, EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS update process and
automatically reboots the system when done.
•
This function can support devices such as a USB flash disk or a floppy disk 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!
Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select
the
Load Setup Defaults
item under the Exit menu. See section
3.10 Exit Menu for
details
.