Asus TUF SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Users Manual English - Page 47

BIOS update utility, USB BIOS Flashback

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2.2 BIOS update utility USB BIOS Flashback USB 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 USB BIOS Flashback button for three seconds to automatically update the BIOS. To use USB BIOS Flashback: 1. Place the bundled support DVD to the optical drive and install the USB BIOS Flashback Wizard. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation. 2. Insert the USB storage device to the USB Flashback port. Chapter 2 USB 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. • When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as ST990R30.CAP for this motherboard. 3. Launch the USB BIOS Flashback Wizard to automatically download the latest BIOS version. 4. Shut down your computer. 5. On your motherboard, press the BIOS Flashback button for three seconds until the Flashback LED blinks three times, indicating that the BIOS Flashback function is enabled. Refer to section 1.1.8 Onboard LEDs for more information of the Flashback LED. If the system fails to boot after flashing the BIOS, unplug the power core and restart the system. ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 2-11

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ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0
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Chapter 2
2.2
BIOS update utility
USB BIOS Flashback
USB 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 USB BIOS Flashback button for three
seconds to automatically update the BIOS.
To use USB BIOS Flashback:
1.
Place the bundled support DVD to the optical drive and install the USB BIOS
Flashback Wizard. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.
2.
Insert the USB storage device to the USB Flashback port.
Refer to section
1.1.8 Onboard LEDs
for more information of the Flashback LED.
If the system fails to boot after flashing the BIOS, unplug the power core and restart the
system.
We recommend you to use a USB 2.0 storage device to save the latest BIOS version
for better compatibility and stability.
When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as
ST990R30.CAP
for this
motherboard.
3.
Launch the USB BIOS Flashback Wizard to automatically download the latest BIOS
version.
4.
Shut down your computer.
5.
On your motherboard, press the BIOS
Flashback button for three seconds until
the Flashback LED blinks three times,
indicating that the BIOS Flashback
function is enabled.
USB BIOS Flashback port