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Chapter 2
BIOS information
2.1
Managing and updating your BIOS
Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in case you need to
restore the BIOS in the future. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update
utility.
2.1.1
ASUS Update utility
The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard
BIOS in Windows
environment.
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• ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet
Service Provider (ISP).
• This utility is available in the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package.
Installing ASUS Update
To install ASUS Update:
1.
Place the support DVD into the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears.
2.
Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS Update.
3.
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.
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Updating the BIOS
To update the BIOS:
1.
From the Windows
ASUS Update to launch the ASUS Update utility.
2.
From the dropdown list, select either of the following methods:
Updating from the Internet
a.
Select Update BIOS from the Internet, then click Next.
b.
Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or click Auto
Select then click Next.
c.
From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you want to download then click
Next.
The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through the Internet. Always update
the utility to avail all its features.
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applications before you update the BIOS using this utility.
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desktop, click Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUS Update >
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