Asus NCCH-DLE NCCH-DLE User's Manual English version 1.0 - Page 71

4.1.4 ASUS EZ Flash utility The ASUS EZ Flash feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and using a DOS-based utility. The EZ Flash utility is built-in the BIOS chip so it is accessible by pressing + during the Power-On Self Tests (POST). To update the BIOS using EZ Flash: 1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. Save the BIOS file to a floppy disk, then restart the system. 3. Press + during POST to display the following. Insert Disk press Enter or Esc to continue POST 4. Insert the floppy disk that contains the BIOS file to the floppy disk drive, then press . When the correct BIOS file is found, EZ Flash opens the AwardBIOS Flash Utility. The AwardBIOS Flash Utility searches the floppy disk for the updated BIOS file. When found, the utility automatically updates the BIOS, then restarts the system. AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.05 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For Canterwood - NCCH-DLEC-00 DATE: 04/26/2005 Flash Type - SST 49LF008A /3.3V File Name to Program : 1001.bin • Do not shutdown or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! • A "Source File Not Found!" error message appears if the correct BIOS file is not found in the floppy disk. ASUS NCCH-DLE 4-9