User Manual
Page 31
All rights reserved. done Write to file...... BIOS 2.1 使用 AFUDOS BIOS AFUDOS DOS BIOS BIOS 程式。AFUDOS BIOS BIOS BIOS 程式 BIOS 程式。 1.2MB BIOS 1 AFUDOS 程式(afudos. exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Reading flash ..... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31
All rights reserved. done Write to file...... BIOS 2.1 使用 AFUDOS BIOS AFUDOS DOS BIOS BIOS 程式。AFUDOS BIOS BIOS BIOS 程式 BIOS 程式。 1.2MB BIOS 1 AFUDOS 程式(afudos. exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Reading flash ..... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31
User Manual
Page 32
... - Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... done BIOS 5. 當 BIOS DOS A:\>afudos /iP5B-VM DO.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Writing flash ...... done Please restart your computer A:\> 32 BIOS WARNING!! done Reading flash ...... done Reading flash ...... done Advance Check ...... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends...
... - Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... done BIOS 5. 當 BIOS DOS A:\>afudos /iP5B-VM DO.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Writing flash ...... done Please restart your computer A:\> 32 BIOS WARNING!! done Reading flash ...... done Reading flash ...... done Advance Check ...... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends...
User Manual
Page 34
... Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Programming Flash Memory - 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. OFE00 OK Write OK No Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! 在更新 BIOS 9 Flash Complete BIOS F1 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved...
... Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Programming Flash Memory - 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. OFE00 OK Write OK No Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! 在更新 BIOS 9 Flash Complete BIOS F1 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved...
User Manual
Page 4
Contents Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2-3 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility 2-4 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 2-6 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-8 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-11 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-12 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-12 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-12 2.2.4 Menu items 2-13 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2-13 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-13 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-13 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-...
Contents Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2-3 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility 2-4 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 2-6 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-8 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-11 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-12 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-12 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-12 2.2.4 Menu items 2-13 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2-13 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-13 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-13 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-...
User Manual
Page 8
...support This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that may have been added by your dealer. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers... motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. viii About this guide is organized This guide ...
...support This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that may have been added by your dealer. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers... motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. viii About this guide is organized This guide ...
User Manual
Page 17
... and add style to use of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). ASUS EZ Flash With the ASUS EZ Flash, you can easily update the system BIOS even before loading the operating system. ASUS MyLogo™ This feature present in line with the European Union's Restriction on the environment. ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 1- No need to safeguard consumers' health while minimizing the...
... and add style to use of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). ASUS EZ Flash With the ASUS EZ Flash, you can easily update the system BIOS even before loading the operating system. ASUS MyLogo™ This feature present in line with the European Union's Restriction on the environment. ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 1- No need to safeguard consumers' health while minimizing the...
User Manual
Page 46
...; 2000 CD to the floppy disk drive. Click Start, then select Run. d. ASUS AFUDOS: Updates the BIOS in case you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. Select the 3 1/2 Floppy Drive icon. Insert a 1.44MB floppy disk... density 1.44 MB floppy disk into the drive. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable floppy disk, or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted. 4. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2: Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. Press , then...
...; 2000 CD to the floppy disk drive. Click Start, then select Run. d. ASUS AFUDOS: Updates the BIOS in case you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. Select the 3 1/2 Floppy Drive icon. Insert a 1.44MB floppy disk... density 1.44 MB floppy disk into the drive. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable floppy disk, or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted. 4. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2: Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. Press , then...
User Manual
Page 47
...you rename the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for floppy... Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to M2PLUSSE.ROM. Insert the floppy disk that you to update the BIOS without having to M2PLUSSE.ROM. 2. error message appears if there is found !" ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 2- c. e.... Click Start. 2. Select the Create an MS-DOS startup disk check box. When the correct BIOS file is no floppy disk in the floppy disk. EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... 4. Insert a formatted, ...
...you rename the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for floppy... Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to M2PLUSSE.ROM. Insert the floppy disk that you to update the BIOS without having to M2PLUSSE.ROM. 2. error message appears if there is found !" ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 2- c. e.... Click Start. 2. Select the Create an MS-DOS startup disk check box. When the correct BIOS file is no floppy disk in the floppy disk. EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... 4. Insert a formatted, ...
User Manual
Page 48
... support CD to the floppy disk. Reading flash ..... Boot the system in DOS mode, then at least 1024KB free space to update the BIOS file in DOS environment using the AFUDOS utility: • Make sure that you can use as shown. 1. The utility copies the current...The AFUDOS utility allows you to save the file. • The succeeding BIOS screens are for the extension name. Copying the current BIOS To copy the current BIOS file using a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS file. Press . Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. ...
... support CD to the floppy disk. Reading flash ..... Boot the system in DOS mode, then at least 1024KB free space to update the BIOS file in DOS environment using the AFUDOS utility: • Make sure that you can use as shown. 1. The utility copies the current...The AFUDOS utility allows you to save the file. • The succeeding BIOS screens are for the extension name. Copying the current BIOS To copy the current BIOS file using a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS file. Press . Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. ...
User Manual
Page 49
... completed. done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 2- 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. The utility verifies the file and starts updating the BIOS. Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... The utility returns to prevent...
... completed. done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 2- 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. The utility verifies the file and starts updating the BIOS. Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... The utility returns to prevent...
User Manual
Page 50
... 2: BIOS setup 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that you to the floppy disk drive. 3. Insert the floppy disk with the original or updated BIOS file to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Starting BIOS recovery... When found ! Bad BIOS checksum. Doing so can update a corrupted BIOS file...
... 2: BIOS setup 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that you to the floppy disk drive. 3. Insert the floppy disk with the original or updated BIOS file to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Starting BIOS recovery... When found ! Bad BIOS checksum. Doing so can update a corrupted BIOS file...
User Manual
Page 51
... found ! Completed. Remove any floppy disk from the support CD: 1. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. Starting BIOS recovery... Start flashing... 4. ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 2- Recovering the BIOS from the support CD To recover the BIOS from the floppy disk drive, then turn on the system. 2. The utility displays the following message and automatically...
... found ! Completed. Remove any floppy disk from the support CD: 1. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. Starting BIOS recovery... Start flashing... 4. ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 2- Recovering the BIOS from the support CD To recover the BIOS from the floppy disk drive, then turn on the system. 2. The utility displays the following message and automatically...
User Manual
Page 52
... click Install ASUS Update. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). The Drivers menu appears. 2. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The ASUS Update utility is copied to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the...
... click Install ASUS Update. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). The Drivers menu appears. 2. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The ASUS Update utility is copied to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the...
User Manual
Page 53
The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest the Internet option from 3. click Auto Select. Click Next. Select Update BIOS from the you to avoid network traffic, or drop‑down menu, then click Next. ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 2- Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1.
The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest the Internet option from 3. click Auto Select. Click Next. Select Update BIOS from the you to avoid network traffic, or drop‑down menu, then click Next. ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 2- Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1.
User Manual
Page 54
... download. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. 2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS setup The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Click Next. 5. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the Windows®...
... download. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. 2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS setup The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Click Next. 5. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the Windows®...
User Manual
Page 55
...through the various sub-menus and make it as easy to use the Setup program, you can update using the provided utility described in section "2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS." ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 2-11 Even if you are not prompted to use as possible. Press during the Power-On ...: • Restart using this program. This section explains how to configure your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for most conditions to run this utility. otherwise, POST continues with the opportunity to ensure optimum performance. ...
...through the various sub-menus and make it as easy to use the Setup program, you can update using the provided utility described in section "2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS." ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 2-11 Even if you are not prompted to use as possible. Press during the Power-On ...: • Restart using this program. This section explains how to configure your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for most conditions to run this utility. otherwise, POST continues with the opportunity to ensure optimum performance. ...
User Manual
Page 64
2.4.1 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Cool'n'Quiet [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the microcode updation. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS setup TThhee ddrriivvererdedveevleolpoerper mmaayy eennaabbleleititfofror tteessttiinnggpuprupropsoes.e GART Error Reporting [Disabled] This option should remain...
2.4.1 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Cool'n'Quiet [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the microcode updation. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS setup TThhee ddrriivvererdedveevleolpoerper mmaayy eennaabbleleititfofror tteessttiinnggpuprupropsoes.e GART Error Reporting [Disabled] This option should remain...
User Manual
Page 84
... utility helps you keep your computer in a Windows® environment. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you of the utilities through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS Cool 'n' Quiet Utility Installs ASUS Cool 'n' Quiet utility. 3- Chapter 3: Software support 3.2.3 Utilities menu... and other software that the motherboard supports. ASUS InstAll - ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you to update the motherboard BIOS in healthy operating condition. This utility require ...
... utility helps you keep your computer in a Windows® environment. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you of the utilities through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS Cool 'n' Quiet Utility Installs ASUS Cool 'n' Quiet utility. 3- Chapter 3: Software support 3.2.3 Utilities menu... and other software that the motherboard supports. ASUS InstAll - ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you to update the motherboard BIOS in healthy operating condition. This utility require ...