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Updating the BIOS file, afudos /i[filename]

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Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility: 1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Save the BIOS file to a bootable USB flash drive. Write the BIOS filename on a piece of paper. You need to type the exact BIOS filename at the DOS prompt. 2. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support CD to the bootable USB flash drive. 3. Boot the system in DOS mode, and then at the prompt type: afudos /i[filename] where [filename] is the latest or the original BIOS file on the bootable USB flash drive, and then press . A:\>afudos /iRS702DE6.ROM 4. The utility verifies the file, and then starts updating the BIOS file. A:\>afudos /iRS702DE6.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved. WARNING!! Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... done Reading flash ...... done Advance Check ...... Erasing flash ...... done Writing flash ...... 0x0008CC00 (9%) DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! 5. The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. A:\>afudos /iRS702DE6.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved. WARNING!! Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... done Reading flash ...... done Advance Check ...... Erasing flash ...... done Writing flash ...... done Verifying flash .... done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS RS700D-E6/PS8, RS702D-E6/PS8, RS704D-E6/PS8 5-3

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ASUS RS700D-E6/PS8, RS702D-E6/PS8, RS704D-E6/PS8
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Updating the BIOS file
To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility:
1.
Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for
the motherboard. Save the BIOS file to a bootable USB flash drive.
Write the BIOS filename on a piece of paper. You need to type the exact BIOS
filename at the DOS prompt.
2.
Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support CD to
the bootable USB flash drive.
3.
Boot the system in DOS mode, and then at the prompt type:
afudos /i[filename]
where [filename] is the latest or the original BIOS file on the bootable USB
flash drive, and then press <Enter>.
A:\>afudos /iRS702DE6.ROM
A:\>afudos /iRS702DE6.ROM
AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB))
Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved.
WARNING!! Do not turn off power during flash BIOS
Reading file
.......
done
Reading flash
......
done
Advance Check
......
Erasing flash
......
done
Writing flash
......
0x0008CC00 (9%)
4.
The utility verifies the file, and then starts updating the BIOS file.
DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent
system boot failure!
5.
The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is
completed. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive.
A:\>afudos /iRS702DE6.ROM
AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB))
Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved.
WARNING!! Do not turn off power during flash BIOS
Reading file
.......
done
Reading flash
......
done
Advance Check
......
Erasing flash
......
done
Writing flash
......
done
Verifying flash
....
done
Please restart your computer
A:\>