Asus ROG STRIX X670E-I GAMING WIFI Users Manual English - Page 56

BIOS update utility, BIOS FlashBack

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2.3 BIOS update utility To use the BIOS FlashBack™ function, the ROG STRIX HIVE needs to be connected to the motherboard. BIOS FlashBack™ BIOS FlashBack™ allows you to easily update the BIOS without entering the existing BIOS or operating system using the ROG STRIX HIVE. To use BIOS FlashBack™: 1. Insert a USB storage device to an unoccupied USB port on your motherboard. We recommend you to use a USB 2.0 storage device to save the latest BIOS version for better compatibility and stability. 2. Visit https://www.asus.com/support/ and download the latest BIOS version for this motherboard. 3. Manually rename the file as SX670EI.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. Connect the ROG STRIX HIVE to your motherboard. For more information on connecting your ROG STRIX HIVE to your motherboard, please refer to the Connecting the ROG STRIX HIVE to the motherboard section. 6. Press the BIOS FlashBack™ button for three (3) seconds until the BIOS FlashBack™ LED blinks three times, indicating that the BIOS FlashBack™ function is enabled. Chapter 2 BIOS FlashBack™ button BIOS FlashBack™ port 2-22 Chapter 2: Basic Installation

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Chapter 2: Basic Installation
Chapter 2
BIOS FlashBack™ button
BIOS FlashBack™ port
2.3
BIOS update utility
To use the BIOS FlashBack™ function, the ROG STRIX HIVE needs to be connected to
the motherboard.
BIOS FlashBack
BIOS FlashBack™ allows you to easily update the BIOS without entering the existing BIOS
or operating system using the ROG STRIX HIVE.
To use BIOS FlashBack™:
1.
Insert a USB storage device to an unoccupied USB port on your motherboard.
We recommend you to use a USB 2.0 storage device to save the latest BIOS version for
better compatibility and stability.
2.
Visit https://www.asus.com/support/ and download the latest BIOS version for this
motherboard.
3.
Manually rename the file as
SX670EI.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.
Connect the ROG STRIX HIVE to your motherboard.
For more information on connecting your ROG STRIX HIVE to your motherboard, please
refer to the
Connecting the ROG STRIX HIVE to the motherboard
section.
6.
Press the BIOS FlashBack™ button for three (3) seconds until the BIOS FlashBack™
LED blinks three times, indicating that the BIOS FlashBack™ function is enabled.