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... used throughout this manual. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to the ASUS contact information. 2. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to select....Typography Bold text Italics ++ Indicates a menu or an item to complete a task. Used to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. About this guide This user guide contains the information you must press the Enter or Return key. Example: means...
... used throughout this manual. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to the ASUS contact information. 2. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to select....Typography Bold text Italics ++ Indicates a menu or an item to complete a task. Used to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. About this guide This user guide contains the information you must press the Enter or Return key. Example: means...
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... 1 x LPT connector 1 x TPM connector (P8H61-M LE/USB3 only) 1 x System panel connector 1 x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 32 Mb Flash ROM, EFI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM 2.0, ACPI v2.0a, SM BIOS v2.6, Multi-language BIOS 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield 1 x User Manual 1 x Support DVD Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version...
... 1 x LPT connector 1 x TPM connector (P8H61-M LE/USB3 only) 1 x System panel connector 1 x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 32 Mb Flash ROM, EFI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM 2.0, ACPI v2.0a, SM BIOS v2.6, Multi-language BIOS 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield 1 x User Manual 1 x Support DVD Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version...
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... update the BIOS without using the bundled support DVD or USB flash disk that allows you to energy consumptions. This is a utility that allows you to overclocking failure. ASUS MyLogo2™ This feature allows you to reduce carbon footprint of the product and thus mitigate environmental impacts. 1-4 ASUS P8H61-M LE Series C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The BIOS C.P.R. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS...
... update the BIOS without using the bundled support DVD or USB flash disk that allows you to energy consumptions. This is a utility that allows you to overclocking failure. ASUS MyLogo2™ This feature allows you to reduce carbon footprint of the product and thus mitigate environmental impacts. 1-4 ASUS P8H61-M LE Series C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The BIOS C.P.R. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS...
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... Suite II > AI Suite II X.XX.XX to complete the installation. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you update the BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is available in the support DVD that allows you to avoid network traffic, then click Next. Place the support DVD in the future. b. The...
... Suite II > AI Suite II X.XX.XX to complete the installation. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you update the BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is available in the support DVD that allows you to avoid network traffic, then click Next. Place the support DVD in the future. b. The...
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... the Internet. Before you to update the BIOS without using an OS‑based utility. Follow the onscreen instructions to avail all its features. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press to the USB port. 2. ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility v01.02 Flash Info MODEL: P8H61-M LE/USB3 File Path: fs0:\ Drive...
... the Internet. Before you to update the BIOS without using an OS‑based utility. Follow the onscreen instructions to avail all its features. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press to the USB port. 2. ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility v01.02 Flash Info MODEL: P8H61-M LE/USB3 File Path: fs0:\ Drive...
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...Info field. 6. Reboot the system when the update process is an auto recovery tool that allows you to the USB port. 3. Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. The utility automatically checks the devices for P8H61-M LE/USB3). • The BIOS file in the support DVD may not be the..., we recommend that contains the BIOS file to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is done. • ...
...Info field. 6. Reboot the system when the update process is an auto recovery tool that allows you to the USB port. 3. Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. The utility automatically checks the devices for P8H61-M LE/USB3). • The BIOS file in the support DVD may not be the..., we recommend that contains the BIOS file to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is done. • ...
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.... 2. Welcome to Drive D (USB flash drive). 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater The ASUS BIOS Updater allows you can use as a backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from Drive C (optical drive) to FreeDOS (http://www.freedos...C:\>d: D:\> 2-4 ASUS P8H61-M LE Series Do not save them on the USB flash drive. Please select boot device: SATA: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX USB XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX UEFI: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Enter Setup ↑ and ↓ to move selection ENTER to select boot device ESC to update BIOS in DOS environment ...
.... 2. Welcome to Drive D (USB flash drive). 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater The ASUS BIOS Updater allows you can use as a backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from Drive C (optical drive) to FreeDOS (http://www.freedos...C:\>d: D:\> 2-4 ASUS P8H61-M LE Series Do not save them on the USB flash drive. Please select boot device: SATA: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX USB XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX UEFI: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Enter Setup ↑ and ↓ to move selection ENTER to select boot device ESC to update BIOS in DOS environment ...
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... FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /o[filename] and press . The BIOS Updater backup screen appears indicating the BIOS backup process. Note Saving BIOS: Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-5 ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.18 Current ROM BOARD: P8H61-M LE/USB3 VER: 0302 DATE: 02/18/2011 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ BIOS backup is any user-assigned filename with no more...
... FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /o[filename] and press . The BIOS Updater backup screen appears indicating the BIOS backup process. Note Saving BIOS: Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-5 ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.18 Current ROM BOARD: P8H61-M LE/USB3 VER: 0302 DATE: 02/18/2011 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ BIOS backup is any user-assigned filename with no more...
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...BIOS Updater. BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS file and prompts you sure to the DOS prompt after updating the BIOS file if you have disconnected them. 2-6 ASUS P8H61-M LE Series DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! • For BIOS Updater version 1.04 or later, the utility automatically exits to update BIOS? ASUSTek BIOS Updater...and press . The BIOS Updater screen appears as below. Refer to section 2.9 Exit menu for DOS V1.18 Current ROM BOARD: P8H61-M LE/USB3 VER: 0302 DATE: 02/18/2011 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER...
...BIOS Updater. BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS file and prompts you sure to the DOS prompt after updating the BIOS file if you have disconnected them. 2-6 ASUS P8H61-M LE Series DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! • For BIOS Updater version 1.04 or later, the utility automatically exits to update BIOS? ASUSTek BIOS Updater...and press . The BIOS Updater screen appears as below. Refer to section 2.9 Exit menu for DOS V1.18 Current ROM BOARD: P8H61-M LE/USB3 VER: 0302 DATE: 02/18/2011 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER...
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...to turn the system off then back on how to erase the RTC RAM. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-7 Entering BIOS Setup at startup To enter BIOS Setup at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for information on . Using the power button, reset button, or the ++ keys... its parameters. If you see on your data or system. 2.2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup program to update the BIOS or configure its routines. Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after changing any BIOS setting, load the default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. ...
...to turn the system off then back on how to erase the RTC RAM. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-7 Entering BIOS Setup at startup To enter BIOS Setup at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for information on . Using the power button, reset button, or the ++ keys... its parameters. If you see on your data or system. 2.2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup program to update the BIOS or configure its routines. Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after changing any BIOS setting, load the default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. ...
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...update BIOS 2.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility Allows you to the BIOS Flash, and create a profile. Configuration options: [Slot 1] [Slot 2] 2.8.3 ASUS O.C. Save to Profile Allows you to save the current BIOS settings to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. Key in the BIOS Flash. EFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker > ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility > ASUS SPD Information > ASUS...DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to configure options for special functions. For more details, see section 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2. 2.8.2 ASUS SPD Information DIMM Slot # [Slot 1] Displays ...
...update BIOS 2.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility Allows you to the BIOS Flash, and create a profile. Configuration options: [Slot 1] [Slot 2] 2.8.3 ASUS O.C. Save to Profile Allows you to save the current BIOS settings to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. Key in the BIOS Flash. EFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker > ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility > ASUS SPD Information > ASUS...DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to configure options for special functions. For more details, see section 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2. 2.8.2 ASUS SPD Information DIMM Slot # [Slot 1] Displays ...