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Updating the BIOS file, bupdater /pc /g

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Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file: 1. On the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press . D:/> bupdater /pc /g 2. On the BIOS Updater screen, press to switch from Files panel to Drives panel then select D:. Drives panel ASUSTeK BIOS Updater for DOS V1.31 [2014/01/01] Current ROM BOARD: Z170-P D3 VER: 0205 (H :00 B :00) DATE: 12/27/2089 PATH: C:\ Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown C: FORMAN~1 D: Z170PD3.CAP 8390656 2014-05-14 21:14:34 Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [Esc] Exit [V] Drive Info Files panel 3. Press to switch from Drives panel to Files panel then press keys to select the BIOS file and press . 4. After the BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS file, select Yes to confirm the BIOS update. Are you sure you want to update the BIOS? Yes No The BIOS Backup feature is not supported due to security regulations. 5. Select Yes then press . When BIOS update is done, press to exit BIOS Updater. 6. Restart your computer. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failaure. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit BIOS menu. See section 2.10 Exit Menu for details. ASUS Z170-P D3 2-5

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Updating the BIOS file
To update the BIOS file:
1.
On the FreeDOS prompt, type
bupdater /pc /g
and press <Enter>.
2.
On the BIOS Updater screen, press <Tab> to switch from Files panel to Drives panel
then select
D:
.
D:/> bupdater /pc /g
ASUSTeK BIOS Updater for DOS V1.31 [2014/01/01]
Current ROM
BOARD:
Z170-P D3
VER:
0205
(H :00 B :00)
DATE:
12/27/2089
Update ROM
BOARD:
Unknown
VER:
Unknown
DATE:
Unknown
PATH:
C:\
C:
D:
FORMAN~1
<DIR>
Z170PD3.CAP
8390656
2014-05-14
21:14:34
Note
[Enter] Select or Load
[Tab] Switch
[V] Drive Info
[Up/Down/Home/End] Move
[Esc] Exit
Files
panel
Drives
panel
3.
Press <Tab> to switch from Drives panel to Files panel then press <Up/Down or Home/
End> keys to select the BIOS file and press <Enter>.
4.
After the BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS file, select
Yes
to confirm the BIOS
update.
Are you sure you want to update the BIOS?
Yes
No
The BIOS Backup feature is not supported due to security regulations.
5.
Select
Yes
then press <Enter>. When BIOS update is done, press <ESC> to exit BIOS
Updater.
6.
Restart your computer.
DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot
failaure.
Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select
the
Load Optimized Defaults
item under the
Exit
BIOS menu. See section
2.10 Exit
Menu
for details.
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