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...problem (please DO NOT send large attachments such as required under various Free Open Source Software licenses. IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES ...ASUS"). If however you to infringe. ASUSTeK is distributed without intent to the source code of these licenses are used only for backup purposes, without the express written permission of the product, either (1) for free by the applicable law. Such software in this email address). 2 BIOS Update...
...problem (please DO NOT send large attachments such as required under various Free Open Source Software licenses. IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES ...ASUS"). If however you to infringe. ASUSTeK is distributed without intent to the source code of these licenses are used only for backup purposes, without the express written permission of the product, either (1) for free by the applicable law. Such software in this email address). 2 BIOS Update...
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Chapter 1: UEFI BIOS - BIOS Update and Management This manual discusses the ASUS-exclusive utilities or tools that allows you to update the BIOS EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). 4 BIOS Update and Management With this utlity, you can use in the future. To launch EZ Update, click EZ Update on your motherboard's softwares...
Chapter 1: UEFI BIOS - BIOS Update and Management This manual discusses the ASUS-exclusive utilities or tools that allows you to update the BIOS EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). 4 BIOS Update and Management With this utlity, you can use in the future. To launch EZ Update, click EZ Update on your motherboard's softwares...
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...while updating the BIOS to update the BIOS without using EZ Flash 2: 1. 1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you start using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com To update the BIOS ...using an OS‑based utility. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility and press to perform the BIOS update...
...while updating the BIOS to update the BIOS without using EZ Flash 2: 1. 1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you start using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com To update the BIOS ...using an OS‑based utility. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility and press to perform the BIOS update...
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... then press to perform the BIOS update process. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press to prevent system boot failure! 6 BIOS Update and Management b) Press the Left/Right arrow keys to the Drive field. 1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 The ASUS EZ Flash 3 feature allows you load the BIOS default settings to ensure system...
... then press to perform the BIOS update process. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press to prevent system boot failure! 6 BIOS Update and Management b) Press the Left/Right arrow keys to the Drive field. 1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 The ASUS EZ Flash 3 feature allows you load the BIOS default settings to ensure system...
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... system. 2. The system requires you press to load default BIOS values. BIOS Update and Management 7 Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 3 utility automatically. 4. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! You can cause system boot failure! Insert the support DVD...
... system. 2. The system requires you press to load default BIOS values. BIOS Update and Management 7 Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 3 utility automatically. 4. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! You can cause system boot failure! Insert the support DVD...
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... to perform the BIOS update process. Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Boot Tool Exit Start EzFlash Press ENTER to run the utility to the Folder Info field. 5. To update the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com • Check your Internet connection before updating the BIOS via the Internet...
... to perform the BIOS update process. Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Boot Tool Exit Start EzFlash Press ENTER to run the utility to the Folder Info field. 5. To update the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com • Check your Internet connection before updating the BIOS via the Internet...
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.... • Ensure that your USB flash drive is not supported under FreeDOS environment. ISOLINUX 3.20 2006-08-26 Copyright (C) 1994-2005 H. boot: BIOS Update and Management 9 2.2 ASUS BIOS Updater ASUS BIOS Updater allows you to update the BIOS in this section are for reference only and may not be exactly the same as the boot device. The screen captures used...
.... • Ensure that your USB flash drive is not supported under FreeDOS environment. ISOLINUX 3.20 2006-08-26 Copyright (C) 1994-2005 H. boot: BIOS Update and Management 9 2.2 ASUS BIOS Updater ASUS BIOS Updater allows you to update the BIOS in this section are for reference only and may not be exactly the same as the boot device. The screen captures used...
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...(optical drive) to Drive D (USB flash drive). Drives panel ASUSTeK BIOS Updater for DOS V1.31 [2014/01/01] Current ROM BOARD: B150-PLUS VER: 0303 (H :00 B :00) DATE: 09/21/2015 PATH: C:\ Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown C: FORMAN~1 D: B150PLUS...to confirm the BIOS update. D:/> bupdater /g 2. After the BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS file, select Yes to FreeDOS (http://www.freedos.org)! Yes No The BIOS Backup feature is not supported due to update the BIOS? 5. Are you sure you want to security regulations. 10 BIOS Update and Management On ...
...(optical drive) to Drive D (USB flash drive). Drives panel ASUSTeK BIOS Updater for DOS V1.31 [2014/01/01] Current ROM BOARD: B150-PLUS VER: 0303 (H :00 B :00) DATE: 09/21/2015 PATH: C:\ Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown C: FORMAN~1 D: B150PLUS...to confirm the BIOS update. D:/> bupdater /g 2. After the BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS file, select Yes to FreeDOS (http://www.freedos.org)! Yes No The BIOS Backup feature is not supported due to update the BIOS? 5. Are you sure you want to security regulations. 10 BIOS Update and Management On ...
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BIOS Update and Management 11 DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to exit BIOS Updater. 6. 5. Select Yes then press . When BIOS update is done, press to prevent system boot failaure. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit BIOS menu. Restart your computer. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability.
BIOS Update and Management 11 DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to exit BIOS Updater. 6. 5. Select Yes then press . When BIOS update is done, press to prevent system boot failaure. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit BIOS menu. Restart your computer. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability.
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... 1-2. 3. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. DIS_ME 12 23 Normal (Default) Disable ME Disable the Intel® ME function before updating it . The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. You can automatically reset parameter settings to reenter data. Hold down and ...of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to default values. 2. Intel® ME jumper (3-pin DIS_ME) This jumper allows you to overclocking, use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R) ...
... 1-2. 3. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. DIS_ME 12 23 Normal (Default) Disable ME Disable the Intel® ME function before updating it . The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. You can automatically reset parameter settings to reenter data. Hold down and ...of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to default values. 2. Intel® ME jumper (3-pin DIS_ME) This jumper allows you to overclocking, use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R) ...
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... problem is being written into or read from the hard disk drive. Q-Code LED (Q_CODE) The Q-Code LED design provides you press the BIOS Flashback button for BIOS update. 6. Q LEDs (BOOT_DEVICE_LED, VGA_LED, DRAM_LED, CPU_LED) Q LEDs check key components (CPU, DRAM, VGA card, and booting devices) in sequence... button is designed to locate the root problem within seconds. 4. 4 Onboard LEDs 1. SB_PWR ON OFF Standby Power Powered Off 2. USB BIOS Flashback LED (FLBK_LED) This LED flashes when you with a standby power LED that lights up to the motherboard or when the hard disk...
... problem is being written into or read from the hard disk drive. Q-Code LED (Q_CODE) The Q-Code LED design provides you press the BIOS Flashback button for BIOS update. 6. Q LEDs (BOOT_DEVICE_LED, VGA_LED, DRAM_LED, CPU_LED) Q LEDs check key components (CPU, DRAM, VGA card, and booting devices) in sequence... button is designed to locate the root problem within seconds. 4. 4 Onboard LEDs 1. SB_PWR ON OFF Standby Power Powered Off 2. USB BIOS Flashback LED (FLBK_LED) This LED flashes when you with a standby power LED that lights up to the motherboard or when the hard disk...
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... settings. The button also lights up due to a power source indicating that you download and update to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you turn off the computer and unplug the power cord for about 30 seconds for the system to memory ...to enhance system performance. 1. It takes about 5-10 seconds. • If your system fails to boot up when the system is plugged to BIOS overclocking, press the MemOK! To stop memory tuning, turn off the system and reinstall the DIMM before removing or installing any motherboard component. 2. ...
... settings. The button also lights up due to a power source indicating that you download and update to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you turn off the computer and unplug the power cord for about 30 seconds for the system to memory ...to enhance system performance. 1. It takes about 5-10 seconds. • If your system fails to boot up when the system is plugged to BIOS overclocking, press the MemOK! To stop memory tuning, turn off the system and reinstall the DIMM before removing or installing any motherboard component. 2. ...
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... 3-17 3.7 Monitor menu 3-17 3.8 Boot menu 3-18 3.9 Tool menu 3-19 3.9.1 ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility 3-19 3.9.2 ASUS Overclocking Profile 3-19 3.9.3 ASUS SPD Information 3-20 3.9.4 Graphics Card Information 3-20 3.10 Exit menu 3-20 3.11 Updating BIOS 3-21 3.11.1 EZ Update 3-21 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 3-22 3.11.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 3-24 Chapter 4: RAID Support 4.1 AMD RAID Array configurations 4-1 4.1.1 RAID definitions 4-1 Appendix...
... 3-17 3.7 Monitor menu 3-17 3.8 Boot menu 3-18 3.9 Tool menu 3-19 3.9.1 ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility 3-19 3.9.2 ASUS Overclocking Profile 3-19 3.9.3 ASUS SPD Information 3-20 3.9.4 Graphics Card Information 3-20 3.10 Exit menu 3-20 3.11 Updating BIOS 3-21 3.11.1 EZ Update 3-21 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 3-22 3.11.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 3-24 Chapter 4: RAID Support 4.1 AMD RAID Array configurations 4-1 4.1.1 RAID definitions 4-1 Appendix...
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...BIOS Setup This chapter tells how to the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product Introduction This chapter describes the features of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. 2. It includes description of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. ASUS website The ASUS website (www.asus.com) provides updated... been added by your dealer. vi Where to find more information Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. These documents are also provided. • Chapter 4: RAID Support This chapter describes the RAID...
...BIOS Setup This chapter tells how to the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product Introduction This chapter describes the features of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. 2. It includes description of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. ASUS website The ASUS website (www.asus.com) provides updated... been added by your dealer. vi Where to find more information Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. These documents are also provided. • Chapter 4: RAID Support This chapter describes the RAID...
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...boot failure. Chapter 3 ASUS PRIME X470-PRO 3-1 Inappropriate BIOS settings may vary due to "UEFI BIOS" unless otherwise specified. You can easily navigate the new UEFI BIOS with the same smoothness as PX470P.CAP for this user manual refers to different BIOS release versions. We ...and options. DO NOT change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel. • When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as your operating system. Chapter 3: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that...
...boot failure. Chapter 3 ASUS PRIME X470-PRO 3-1 Inappropriate BIOS settings may vary due to "UEFI BIOS" unless otherwise specified. You can easily navigate the new UEFI BIOS with the same smoothness as PX470P.CAP for this user manual refers to different BIOS release versions. We ...and options. DO NOT change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel. • When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as your operating system. Chapter 3: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that...
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... 3.10 Exit Menu for the detailed BIOS content manual. Please visit ASUS website for details. • If the system fails to boot after changing any BIOS setting, load the default settings to enter BIOS Setup using the BIOS Setup program. BIOS menu screen The BIOS Setup program can change modes from Setup...POST: • Press ++ simultaneously. • Press the reset button on how to update the BIOS or configure its routines. After doing either of the three options, press key to enter BIOS. • The BIOS setup screens shown in this option only if you in Boot menu or by pressing ...
... 3.10 Exit Menu for the detailed BIOS content manual. Please visit ASUS website for details. • If the system fails to boot after changing any BIOS setting, load the default settings to enter BIOS Setup using the BIOS Setup program. BIOS menu screen The BIOS Setup program can change modes from Setup...POST: • Press ++ simultaneously. • Press the reset button on how to update the BIOS or configure its routines. After doing either of the three options, press key to enter BIOS. • The BIOS setup screens shown in this option only if you in Boot menu or by pressing ...
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...] Allows your system to accelerate the boot speed. For better compatibility, enable the CSM to fully support the Windows® the Windows secure update and secure boot. Allows your system to go to EZ Mode of storage devices that you want to boot. 3.8 Boot menu The Boot menu... VGA, bootable devices and add-on devices for better compatibility. CSM (Compatibility Support Module) This item allows you to select the type of the BIOS after an AC power loss. Configuration options: [Ignore] [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Boot from Storage Devices [Legacy only] This item ...
...] Allows your system to accelerate the boot speed. For better compatibility, enable the CSM to fully support the Windows® the Windows secure update and secure boot. Allows your system to go to EZ Mode of storage devices that you want to boot. 3.8 Boot menu The Boot menu... VGA, bootable devices and add-on devices for better compatibility. CSM (Compatibility Support Module) This item allows you to select the type of the BIOS after an AC power loss. Configuration options: [Ignore] [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Boot from Storage Devices [Legacy only] This item ...
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... this chapter to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. EZ Update: Updates the BIOS in this motherboard. Chapter 3 ASUS PRIME X470-PRO 3-21 If there is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Carefully follow the instructions in Windows® environment. 2. 3.11 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to boot. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using the motherboard support...
... this chapter to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. EZ Update: Updates the BIOS in this motherboard. Chapter 3 ASUS PRIME X470-PRO 3-21 If there is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Carefully follow the instructions in Windows® environment. 2. 3.11 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to boot. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using the motherboard support...
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...BIOS update process. Chapter 3 3-22 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to find the BIOS file, and then press to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press . 2. Updating... through the Internet varies per region and Internet conditions. Press to switch to the Folder Info field. 7. To update the BIOS by USB: 1....
...BIOS update process. Chapter 3 3-22 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to find the BIOS file, and then press to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press . 2. Updating... through the Internet varies per region and Internet conditions. Press to switch to the Folder Info field. 7. To update the BIOS by USB: 1....