Asus M4N78-AM V2 User Manual - Page 26

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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. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process. 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS‑based utility. Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2: 1. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to a USB port, then launch EZ Flash 2 in either of these two ways: • Press + during POST to display the following: ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.36 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005 Current ROM BOARD: M4N78-AM-V2 VER: 0302 (H:00 B:08) DATE: 03/03/2009 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: C:\ C: Note [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [V] Drive Info [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup [ESC] Exit • Enter the BIOS setup program. Go to Tools > EZ Flash 2 then press . 2. Press to locate the correct file. Press . EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS updating process and automatically reboots the system when done. • This function supports USB flash disks 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! 2-2 ASUS M4N78-AM V2

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2-2
ASUS M4N78-AM V2
ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.36
Current ROM
Update ROM
C:
Note
FLASH TYPE:
MXIC 25L8005
PATH:
C:\
BOARD:
M4N78-AM-V2
VER:
0302 (H:00 B:08)
DATE:
03/03/2009
BOARD:
Unknown
VER:
Unknown
DATE:
Unknown
[Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [V] Drive Info
[Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup
[ESC] Exit
2.1.2
ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility
The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS-based
utility.
Enter the BIOS setup program. Go to
Tools > EZ Flash 2
then press
<Enter>
.
2.
Press
<Tab>
to locate the correct file. Press
<Enter>
. EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS
updating process and automatically reboots the system when done.
This function supports USB flash disks 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!
Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at
www.asus.com.
To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2:
1.
Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to a USB port, then launch
EZ Flash 2 in either of these two ways:
Press
<Alt> + <F2>
during POST to display the following:
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
.
3.
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process.