Asus P9X79-E WS User Guide - Page 127

Backing up the current BIOS

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Backing up the current BIOS To backup the current BIOS file using the BIOS Updater Ensure that the USB flash drive is not write-protected and has enough free space to save the file. 1. At the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /o[filename] and press . D:\>bupdater /oOLDBIOS1.cap Filename Extension The [filename] is any user-assigned filename with no more than eight alphanumeric characters for the filename and three alphanumeric characters for the extension. 2. The BIOS Updater backup screen appears indicating the BIOS backup process. When BIOS backup is done, press any key to return to the DOS prompt. ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.18 [2011/04/29] Current CAP BOARD: P9X79-E WS VER: 0220 DATE: 08/09/2011 PATH: A:\ Update CAP BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown BIOS backup is done! Press any key to continue. Note Saving BIOS: ASUS P9X79-E WS 3-51

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ASUS P9X79-E WS
3-51
2.
The BIOS Updater backup screen appears indicating the BIOS backup process. When
BIOS backup is done, press any key to return to the DOS prompt.
ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.18 [2011/04/29]
Current CAP
Update CAP
Note
Saving BIOS:
PATH:
A:\
BOARD:
P9X79-E WS
VER:
0220
DATE:
08/09/2011
BOARD:
Unknown
VER:
Unknown
DATE:
Unknown
BIOS backup is done! Press any key to continue.
D:\>bupdater /oOLDBIOS1.cap
Filename Extension
Backing up the current BIOS
To backup the current BIOS file using the BIOS Updater
Ensure that the USB flash drive is not write-protected and has enough free space to save
the file.
1.
At the FreeDOS prompt, type
bupdater /o[filename]
and press <Enter>.
The [filename] is any user-assigned filename with no more than eight alphanumeric
characters for the filename and three alphanumeric characters for the extension.