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All rights reserved. done Write to file...... exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Reading flash ..... ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31 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. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc.
All rights reserved. done Write to file...... exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Reading flash ..... ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31 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. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc.
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...-VM DO.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... 更新 BIOS 程式 AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 1 tw.asus.com BIOS 片中。 BIOS BIOS 2. 將 AFUDOS.EXE BIOS 3 DOS afudos /i[filename filename BIOS 程式。 A:\>afudos /iP5B-VM DO.ROM 4. done BIOS 5. 當 BIOS DOS A:\>afudos /iP5B-VM DO...
...-VM DO.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... 更新 BIOS 程式 AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 1 tw.asus.com BIOS 片中。 BIOS BIOS 2. 將 AFUDOS.EXE BIOS 3 DOS afudos /i[filename filename BIOS 程式。 A:\>afudos /iP5B-VM DO.ROM 4. done BIOS 5. 當 BIOS DOS A:\>afudos /iP5B-VM DO...
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...-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - 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 For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00...
...-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - 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 For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00...
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... 2-38 2.9.1 Using the OS shut down function 2-38 2.9.2 Using the dual function power switch 2-38 Chapter 3: BIOS setup 3.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 3-1 3.1.1 ASUS Update utility 3-1 3.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 3-4 3.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-5 3.1.4 AFUDOS utility 3-6 3.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-8 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-9 3.2.1 BIOS menu screen 3-10 3.2.2 Menu bar 3-10 3.2.3 Navigation keys 3-10 3.2.4 Menu items 3-11 3.2.5 Sub-menu items 3-11...
... 2-38 2.9.1 Using the OS shut down function 2-38 2.9.2 Using the dual function power switch 2-38 Chapter 3: BIOS setup 3.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 3-1 3.1.1 ASUS Update utility 3-1 3.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 3-4 3.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-5 3.1.4 AFUDOS utility 3-6 3.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-8 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-9 3.2.1 BIOS menu screen 3-10 3.2.2 Menu bar 3-10 3.2.3 Navigation keys 3-10 3.2.4 Menu items 3-11 3.2.5 Sub-menu items 3-11...
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...8226; Appendix: CPU features The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the motherboard supports. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to perform when installing system components. These documents are...1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. It includes description of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter lists ...
...8226; Appendix: CPU features The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the motherboard supports. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to perform when installing system components. These documents are...1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. It includes description of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter lists ...
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xiv P5Q specifications summary Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD contents Form Factor 3 x USB connectors support additional 6 USB ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 1 x TPM connector 1 x COM connector 6... CD audio in connector 1 x 24-pin ATX Power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector 1 x System panel (Q-connector) 8 Mb AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 3.0 WOL by PME, WOR by PME, WOR by Ring, Chassis Intrusion, PXE Drivers Express Gate ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Image-Editing Suite Anti-virus software...
xiv P5Q specifications summary Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD contents Form Factor 3 x USB connectors support additional 6 USB ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 1 x TPM connector 1 x COM connector 6... CD audio in connector 1 x 24-pin ATX Power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector 1 x System panel (Q-connector) 8 Mb AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 3.0 WOL by PME, WOR by PME, WOR by Ring, Chassis Intrusion, PXE Drivers Express Gate ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Image-Editing Suite Anti-virus software...
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...while recording. ASUS P5Q 1-5 ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you to adjust both the CPU and chassis fan speeds according to install computer components, update the BIOS or back up your PC's loading. ASUS Drive Xpert Without drivers or BIOS setups, the ASUS exclusive Drive... appearance! Fanless Design-Unique stylish heatsink The wing-shaped heatsink features 0-dB thermal solution that data is ideal for motherboard users, but also the special thickened bottom design effectively cools down hot airflows generated by different climate conditions in different...
...while recording. ASUS P5Q 1-5 ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you to adjust both the CPU and chassis fan speeds according to install computer components, update the BIOS or back up your PC's loading. ASUS Drive Xpert Without drivers or BIOS setups, the ASUS exclusive Drive... appearance! Fanless Design-Unique stylish heatsink The wing-shaped heatsink features 0-dB thermal solution that data is ideal for motherboard users, but also the special thickened bottom design effectively cools down hot airflows generated by different climate conditions in different...
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... details. Update your screen. ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector allows you to launch the utility and update the BIOS without preparing a bootable diskette or using an OS-based flash utility. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to the motherboard. ASUS Q-Shield The specially designed ASUS Q-Shield does without the usual "fingers" -- ASUS O.C. ASUS EZ Flash 2 EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly BIOS update utility. ASUS MyLogo2...
... details. Update your screen. ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector allows you to launch the utility and update the BIOS without preparing a bootable diskette or using an OS-based flash utility. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to the motherboard. ASUS Q-Shield The specially designed ASUS Q-Shield does without the usual "fingers" -- ASUS O.C. ASUS EZ Flash 2 EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly BIOS update utility. ASUS MyLogo2...
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Chapter summary 3 3.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 3-1 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-9 3.3 Main menu 3-12 3.4 Ai Tweaker menu 3-17 3.5 Advanced menu 3-24 3.6 Power menu 3-31 3.7 Boot menu 3-35 3.8 Tools menu 3-39 3.9 Exit menu 3-44 ASUS P5Q
Chapter summary 3 3.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 3-1 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-9 3.3 Main menu 3-12 3.4 Ai Tweaker menu 3-17 3.5 Advanced menu 3-24 3.6 Power menu 3-31 3.7 Boot menu 3-35 3.8 Tools menu 3-39 3.9 Exit menu 3-44 ASUS P5Q
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... motherboard BIOS using a USB flash disk or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) Refer to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. 3. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. ASUS P5Q 3-1 AFUDOS (Updates the BIOS using a floppy disk or USB flash disk.) 3. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS...
... motherboard BIOS using a USB flash disk or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) Refer to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. 3. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. ASUS P5Q 3-1 AFUDOS (Updates the BIOS using a floppy disk or USB flash disk.) 3. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS...
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Select the ASUS FTP site nearest Internet option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Click Next. 3-2 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Quit all Windows® applications before you to avoid network traffic, or menu, then click Next. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. click Auto Select. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down you update the BIOS using this utility. Select Update BIOS from the 3. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1.
Select the ASUS FTP site nearest Internet option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Click Next. 3-2 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Quit all Windows® applications before you to avoid network traffic, or menu, then click Next. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. click Auto Select. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down you update the BIOS using this utility. Select Update BIOS from the 3. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1.
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P5Q ASUS P5Q 3-3 The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Locate the BIOS file from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to complete the update process. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Open window, then click Open. 4. Follow the screen instructions to download. Select Update BIOS from a file...
P5Q ASUS P5Q 3-3 The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Locate the BIOS file from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to complete the update process. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Open window, then click Open. 4. Follow the screen instructions to download. Select Update BIOS from a file...
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ASUS P5Q 3-5 You can switch between drives by pressing before the correct file is built-in the BIOS chip so it . ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.25 FLASH TYPE: WINBOND W25P/X80 Current ROM BOARD: P5Q VER: 0204 DATE: 05/06/2008 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: ...a floppy disk and using EZ Flash 2: 1. To update the BIOS using a DOS‑based utility. Save the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. The EZ Flash 2 utility is found , EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done. •...
ASUS P5Q 3-5 You can switch between drives by pressing before the correct file is built-in the BIOS chip so it . ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.25 FLASH TYPE: WINBOND W25P/X80 Current ROM BOARD: P5Q VER: 0204 DATE: 05/06/2008 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: ...a floppy disk and using EZ Flash 2: 1. To update the BIOS using a DOS‑based utility. Save the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. The EZ Flash 2 utility is found , EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done. •...
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... when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom Main filename Extension name 3. Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS file. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support CD ...after copying the current BIOS file. Save the BIOS file to the floppy disk. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for reference only. The utility copies the current BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk. 3-6 Chapter 3: BIOS setup All rights reserved....
... when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom Main filename Extension name 3. Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS file. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support CD ...after copying the current BIOS file. Save the BIOS file to the floppy disk. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for reference only. The utility copies the current BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk. 3-6 Chapter 3: BIOS setup All rights reserved....
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...flash ...... done Advance Check ...... done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS P5Q 3-7 Write the BIOS filename on the bootable floppy disk. The utility verifies the file and starts updating the BIOS. A:\>afudos /iP5Q.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Writing flash ...... 0x0008CC00 (9%) DO NOT shut down...filename] is completed. Reboot the system from the motherboard support CD to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is the latest or the original BIOS file on a piece of paper. done Advance Check ...... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 ...
...flash ...... done Advance Check ...... done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS P5Q 3-7 Write the BIOS filename on the bootable floppy disk. The utility verifies the file and starts updating the BIOS. A:\>afudos /iP5Q.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Writing flash ...... 0x0008CC00 (9%) DO NOT shut down...filename] is completed. Reboot the system from the motherboard support CD to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is the latest or the original BIOS file on a piece of paper. done Advance Check ...... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 ...
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... flash disk that contains the updated BIOS file. • Prepare the motherboard support CD, the floppy disk or the USB flash disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using this utility. • If you to the optical drive. 3. Starting BIOS recovery... Reading file "P5Q.ROM". Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. The device size should...
... flash disk that contains the updated BIOS file. • Prepare the motherboard support CD, the floppy disk or the USB flash disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using this utility. • If you to the optical drive. 3. Starting BIOS recovery... Reading file "P5Q.ROM". Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. The device size should...
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... 3.1 Managing and updating your selections from the available options using this program. This requires you to reconfigure your system using the BIOS Setup program so that...BIOS. otherwise, POST continues with the opportunity to run this utility. ASUS P5Q 3-9 This section explains how to configure your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS... to use the Setup program, you see on the system chassis. 3.2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) chip that the computer can ...
... 3.1 Managing and updating your selections from the available options using this program. This requires you to reconfigure your system using the BIOS Setup program so that...BIOS. otherwise, POST continues with the opportunity to run this utility. ASUS P5Q 3-9 This section explains how to configure your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS... to use the Setup program, you see on the system chassis. 3.2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) chip that the computer can ...
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... [Tab] Switch [V] Drive Info [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup [ESC] Exit ASUS P5Q 3-39 Main Ai Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 Drive Xpert Control Drive Xpert Mode Update Update To Super Speed Update To EZ Backup Update To Normal Mode [Auto] [Mode Change] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Press...
... [Tab] Switch [V] Drive Info [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup [ESC] Exit ASUS P5Q 3-39 Main Ai Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 Drive Xpert Control Drive Xpert Mode Update Update To Super Speed Update To EZ Backup Update To Normal Mode [Auto] [Mode Change] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Press...
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...normal SATA connectors. Plug two identical SATA hard drives in the SATA_E1 (orange, port 0) and SATA_E2 (white, port 1) connectors on the motherboard and press the key. Update To Normal Mode [Press Enter] This item allows you set Drive Xpert Control to [Auto] or [Enabled]. Set this item to [Mode...Configuration options: [Last Setting] [Mode Change] The following items appear only when you to the SATA_E1 (orange, port 0) connector on the motherboard. 3-40 Chapter 3: BIOS setup When using the Drive Xpert function, ensure that you to show further settings of the Drive Xpert function.
...normal SATA connectors. Plug two identical SATA hard drives in the SATA_E1 (orange, port 0) and SATA_E2 (white, port 1) connectors on the motherboard and press the key. Update To Normal Mode [Press Enter] This item allows you set Drive Xpert Control to [Auto] or [Enabled]. Set this item to [Mode...Configuration options: [Last Setting] [Mode Change] The following items appear only when you to the SATA_E1 (orange, port 0) connector on the motherboard. 3-40 Chapter 3: BIOS setup When using the Drive Xpert function, ensure that you to show further settings of the Drive Xpert function.
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...BIOS file to the BIOS Flash. Save to Profle 1/2 Allows you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the BIOS Flash. Press to prevent the system boot failure! BIOS SETUP UTILITY Tools O.C. PROFILE Configuration O.C. Chapter 3: BIOS setup Profile Utility V1.25 Current CMOS BOARD: P5Q... and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to run the utility to save and load CMOS. Profile Select Screen Select Item Enter ... 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Start O.C. 3.8.5 ASUS O.C. Profile 1 Status : Not Installed O.C.
...BIOS file to the BIOS Flash. Save to Profle 1/2 Allows you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the BIOS Flash. Press to prevent the system boot failure! BIOS SETUP UTILITY Tools O.C. PROFILE Configuration O.C. Chapter 3: BIOS setup Profile Utility V1.25 Current CMOS BOARD: P5Q... and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to run the utility to save and load CMOS. Profile Select Screen Select Item Enter ... 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Start O.C. 3.8.5 ASUS O.C. Profile 1 Status : Not Installed O.C.