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Updating the BIOS file, bupdater /pc /g

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Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using BIOS Updater 1. At the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press . D:\>bupdater /pc /g 2. The BIOS Updater screen appears as below. ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.30 [2013/02/22] FLASH TYPE: MX1C 25L1065A Current ROM BOARD:Z87-C VER: 0204 DATE: 01/01/2013 Update ROM BOARD: UNKNOWN VER: UNKNOWN DATE: UNKNOWN PATH: A:\ A: Z87C.CAP 2097152 2013-02-22 17:30:48 Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [B] Backup [V] Drive Info [Esc] Exit 3. Press to switch between screen fields and use the keys to select the BIOS file and press . BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS file and prompts you to confirm BIOS update. Are you sure to update BIOS? Yes No 4. Select Yes and press . When BIOS update is done, press to exit BIOS Updater. Restart your computer. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! • For BIOS Updater version 1.30 or later, the utility automatically exits to the DOS prompt after updating BIOS. • Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit BIOS menu. • Ensure to connect all SATA hard disk drives after updating the BIOS file if you have disconnected them. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-5

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Chapter 2: BIOS information
2-5
2.
The BIOS Updater screen appears as below.
Updating the BIOS file
To update the BIOS file using BIOS Updater
1.
At the FreeDOS prompt, type
bupdater /pc /g
and press <Enter>.
D:\>bupdater /pc /g
4.
Select
Yes
and press <Enter>. When BIOS update is done, press <ESC> to exit BIOS
Updater. Restart your computer.
DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot
failure!
For BIOS Updater version 1.30 or later, the utility automatically exits to the DOS
prompt after updating BIOS.
Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability.
Select the
Load Optimized Defaults
item under the
Exit
BIOS menu.
Ensure to connect all SATA hard disk drives after updating the BIOS file if you have
disconnected them.
3.
Press <Tab> to switch between screen fields and use the <Up/Down/Home/End> keys
to select the BIOS file and press <Enter>. BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS file
and prompts you to confirm BIOS update.
Are you sure to update BIOS?
Yes
No
ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.30 [2013/02/22]
Current ROM
Update ROM
A:
Note
[Enter] Select or Load
[Tab] Switch
[V] Drive Info
[Up/Down/Home/End] Move
[B] Backup
[Esc] Exit
Z87C.CAP
2097152 2013-02-22 17:30:48
PATH:
BOARD:
VER:
DATE:
FLASH TYPE:
MX1C 25L1065A
BOARD:
VER:
DATE:
A:\
Z87-C
0204
01/01/2013
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN