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BIOS update utility, BIOS FlashBack™

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Chapter 2 2.2 BIOS update utility BIOS FlashBack™ BIOS FlashBack™ allows you to easily update the BIOS without entering the existing BIOS or operating system. Simply insert a USB storage device to the USB port (the USB port hole marked in green on the I/O shield) then press the BIOS FlashBack™ button for three seconds to automatically update the BIOS. To use BIOS FlashBack™: 1. Insert a USB storage device to the BIOS FlashBack™ port. • We recommend you to use a USB 2.0 storage device to save the latest BIOS version for better compatibility and stability. • Refer to section Rear I/O connection for the location of the USB port that supports BIOS FlashBack™. 2. Visit https://www.asus.com/support/ and download the latest BIOS version for this motherboard. 3. Manually rename the file as WSXSG2.CAP, or launch the BIOSRenamer.exe application to automatically rename the file, then copy it to your USB storage device. The BIOSRenamer.exe application is zipped together with your BIOS file when you download a BIOS file for a BIOS FlashBack™ compatible motherboard. 4. Shut down your computer. 5. Press the BIOS FlashBack™ button for three seconds until the FlashBack™ LED blinks three times, indicating that the BIOS FlashBack™ function is enabled. BIOS FlashBack™ button BIOS FlashBack™ port 6. Wait until the light goes out, indicating that the BIOS updating process is completed. ASUS Pro WS X299 SAGE II 2-13

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ASUS Pro WS X299 SAGE II
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Chapter 2
2.2
BIOS update utility
BIOS FlashBack™
BIOS FlashBack™ allows you to easily update the BIOS without entering the existing BIOS
or operating system. Simply insert a USB storage device to the USB port (the USB port
hole marked in green on the I/O shield) then press the BIOS FlashBack™ button for three
seconds to automatically update the BIOS.
To use BIOS FlashBack™:
1.
Insert a USB storage device to the BIOS FlashBack™ port.
•
We recommend you to use a USB 2.0 storage device to save the latest BIOS version
for better compatibility and stability.
•
Refer to section
Rear I/O connection
for the location of the USB port that supports
BIOS FlashBack™.
2.
Visit https://www.asus.com/support/ and download the latest BIOS version for this
motherboard.
3.
Manually rename the file as
WSXSG2.CAP
, or launch the
BIOSRenamer.exe
application to automatically rename the file, then copy it to your USB storage device.
The
BIOSRenamer.exe
application is zipped together with your BIOS file when you
download a BIOS file for a BIOS FlashBack™ compatible motherboard.
4.
Shut down your computer.
5.
Press the BIOS FlashBack™ button for three seconds until the FlashBack™ LED
blinks three times, indicating that the BIOS FlashBack™ function is enabled.
6.
Wait until the light goes out, indicating that the BIOS updating process is completed.
BIOS FlashBack™ port
BIOS FlashBack™ button