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... AFUDOS utility. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for details on Start, then select My Computer. Updates the BIOS in DOS mode. 2. Windows® 98SE/ME/XP environment a. d. ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 4-1 4.1 Managing and updating your Windows desktop, click on these utilities. ASUS AFUDOS - ASUS EZ Flash - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 - Copy the original motherboard...
... AFUDOS utility. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for details on Start, then select My Computer. Updates the BIOS in DOS mode. 2. Windows® 98SE/ME/XP environment a. d. ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 4-1 4.1 Managing and updating your Windows desktop, click on these utilities. ASUS AFUDOS - ASUS EZ Flash - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 - Copy the original motherboard...
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.... Copy the original (or the latest) motherboard BIOS to the bootable floppy disk. 4.1.2 Using AFUDOS to type the exact BIOS file name at the prompt. 2. done Erasing flash .... 2. Save the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for reference only. Copy the AFUDOS.EXE utility... that you see on a piece of the update process. Reading file ..... Visit the ASUS website to a bootable floppy disk. Press . Doing so can cause system boot failure! 4-2 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup A:\>afudos /iA8V.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - The succeeding screen displays the status...
.... Copy the original (or the latest) motherboard BIOS to the bootable floppy disk. 4.1.2 Using AFUDOS to type the exact BIOS file name at the prompt. 2. done Erasing flash .... 2. Save the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for reference only. Copy the AFUDOS.EXE utility... that you see on a piece of the update process. Reading file ..... Visit the ASUS website to a bootable floppy disk. Press . Doing so can cause system boot failure! 4-2 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup A:\>afudos /iA8V.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - The succeeding screen displays the status...
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... having to display the following. Reading flash ..... Checking for your motherboard and rename the downloaded file as "A8V.ROM". 4-4 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Make sure that the floppy disk has at least 600KB of booting from a diskette and using ASUS EZ Flash: 1. User recovery requested. is not write-protected. Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends...
... having to display the following. Reading flash ..... Checking for your motherboard and rename the downloaded file as "A8V.ROM". 4-4 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Make sure that the floppy disk has at least 600KB of booting from a diskette and using ASUS EZ Flash: 1. User recovery requested. is not write-protected. Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends...
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...the Windows desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Select your system. Insert the support CD into your desired update method, then click Next. To update the BIOS using ASUS Update: 1. ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 4-7 The ASUS Update utility is complete, reboot the system. See.... DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! The ASUS Update initial screen appears. 2. Visit ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file. 4.1.6 ASUS Update The ASUS Update is available in the support CD that allows you to update...
...the Windows desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Select your system. Insert the support CD into your desired update method, then click Next. To update the BIOS using ASUS Update: 1. ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 4-7 The ASUS Update utility is complete, reboot the system. See.... DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! The ASUS Update initial screen appears. 2. Visit ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file. 4.1.6 ASUS Update The ASUS Update is available in the support CD that allows you to update...
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Click Next. 5. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you to locate the file. Click Next. 4. Follow the instructions on the succeeding screens to complete the update process. 4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup If you select the option to update the BIOS from the Internet, select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to download. Select the file, click Save, then follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. 6. If you select updating/ downloading from a file, a window prompts you wish to avoid network traffic, or choose Auto Select. 3.
Click Next. 5. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you to locate the file. Click Next. 4. Follow the instructions on the succeeding screens to complete the update process. 4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup If you select the option to update the BIOS from the Internet, select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to download. Select the file, click Save, then follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. 6. If you select updating/ downloading from a file, a window prompts you wish to avoid network traffic, or choose Auto Select. 3.
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...and record them in the CMOS RAM of your computer in the future. As a menu-driven program, it as easy to download the latest product and BIOS information. Select the Load Default Settings item under the Exit Menu. This section explains how to configure your screen. • ...up the computer, the system provides you with its test routines. This requires you are for most conditions to "Run Setup". ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 4-9 Use the BIOS Setup program when you to enter the Setup utility. Otherwise, POST continues with the opportunity to enable the security password feature or...
...and record them in the CMOS RAM of your computer in the future. As a menu-driven program, it as easy to download the latest product and BIOS information. Select the Load Default Settings item under the Exit Menu. This section explains how to configure your screen. • ...up the computer, the system provides you with its test routines. This requires you are for most conditions to "Run Setup". ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 4-9 Use the BIOS Setup program when you to enter the Setup utility. Otherwise, POST continues with the opportunity to enable the security password feature or...
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Use this program to download the latest version of the BIOS from the ASUS website. ASUS Update Allows you can connect to the ASUS website. See section "3.2 Vocal POST Messages" for the ASUS POST Reporter™. ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 5-3 Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that the motherboard supports. Winbond Voice Editor This program is for recording and customizing...
Use this program to download the latest version of the BIOS from the ASUS website. ASUS Update Allows you can connect to the ASUS website. See section "3.2 Vocal POST Messages" for the ASUS POST Reporter™. ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 5-3 Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that the motherboard supports. Winbond Voice Editor This program is for recording and customizing...
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... BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk in the future. d. ASUS AFUDOS - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 - c. OR If you are using the AFUDOS utility. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file...BIOS using a floppy disk during POST. 3. Important notes • Save a copy of the following utilities allow you to create a bootable floppy disk. At the DOS prompt, type: format A:/S then press . Select the 3 1/2 Floppy Drive icon. Click File from the menu, then select Format. A Format 3 1/2 Floppy Disk window appears. ASUS A8V Deluxe...
... BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk in the future. d. ASUS AFUDOS - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 - c. OR If you are using the AFUDOS utility. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file...BIOS using a floppy disk during POST. 3. Important notes • Save a copy of the following utilities allow you to create a bootable floppy disk. At the DOS prompt, type: format A:/S then press . Select the 3 1/2 Floppy Drive icon. Click File from the menu, then select Format. A Format 3 1/2 Floppy Disk window appears. ASUS A8V Deluxe...
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...ASUS website to a bootable floppy disk. Boot the system from the support CD to the bootable floppy disk. 5. A:\>afudos /iA8V.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS...Doing so can cause system boot failure! 4-2 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Copy the AFUDOS.EXE utility from the floppy disk. 4. Save the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for reference only. Write the BIOS file name on the screen is for your screen may not...
...ASUS website to a bootable floppy disk. Boot the system from the support CD to the bootable floppy disk. 5. A:\>afudos /iA8V.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS...Doing so can cause system boot failure! 4-2 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Copy the AFUDOS.EXE utility from the floppy disk. 4. Save the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for reference only. Write the BIOS file name on the screen is for your screen may not...
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... utility. All rights reserved. Save the BIOS file to rename the downloaded BIOS file as A8V.ROM. appears. • If the correct BIOS file is complete, the utility returns to the DOS prompt. 4.1.4 Using ASUS EZ Flash to update the BIOS The ASUS EZ Flash feature allows you to easily update the BIOS without having to display the following.
... utility. All rights reserved. Save the BIOS file to rename the downloaded BIOS file as A8V.ROM. appears. • If the correct BIOS file is complete, the utility returns to the DOS prompt. 4.1.4 Using ASUS EZ Flash to update the BIOS The ASUS EZ Flash feature allows you to easily update the BIOS without having to display the following.
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... system while updating the BIOS! ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 4-7 This utility is copied into the CD-ROM drive. The ASUS Update utility is available in Windows® environment. To update the BIOS using ASUS Update: 1. Doing so might not be the latest BIOS version for the Utilities...The recovered BIOS might cause system boot failure! 4. When the BIOS update process is a utility that allows you to download the latest BIOS file. 4.1.6 ASUS Update The ASUS Update is complete, reboot the system. Visit ASUS website (www.asus.com) to update the motherboard BIOS in the...
... system while updating the BIOS! ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 4-7 This utility is copied into the CD-ROM drive. The ASUS Update utility is available in Windows® environment. To update the BIOS using ASUS Update: 1. Doing so might not be the latest BIOS version for the Utilities...The recovered BIOS might cause system boot failure! 4. When the BIOS update process is a utility that allows you to download the latest BIOS file. 4.1.6 ASUS Update The ASUS Update is complete, reboot the system. Visit ASUS website (www.asus.com) to update the motherboard BIOS in the...
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Select the file, click Save, then follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. 6. Follow the instructions on the succeeding screens to complete the update process. 4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup If you select the option to update the BIOS from the Internet, select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or choose Auto Select. 3. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you to download. Click Next. 5. If you select updating/ downloading from a file, a window prompts you wish to locate the file. Click Next. 4.
Select the file, click Save, then follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. 6. Follow the instructions on the succeeding screens to complete the update process. 4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup If you select the option to update the BIOS from the Internet, select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or choose Auto Select. 3. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you to download. Click Next. 5. If you select updating/ downloading from a file, a window prompts you wish to locate the file. Click Next. 4.
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... you may not exactly match what you see on the system chassis. The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply for reference purposes only, and may want to download the latest product and BIOS information. If the system becomes unstable after POST, restart the system by pressing ,... to ensure system compatibility and stability. This requires you to enter the Setup utility. ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 4-9 Select the Load Default Settings item under the Exit Menu. Use the BIOS Setup program when you are not prompted to enable the security password feature or change ...
... you may not exactly match what you see on the system chassis. The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply for reference purposes only, and may want to download the latest product and BIOS information. If the system becomes unstable after POST, restart the system by pressing ,... to ensure system compatibility and stability. This requires you to enter the Setup utility. ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 4-9 Select the Load Default Settings item under the Exit Menu. Use the BIOS Setup program when you are not prompted to enable the security password feature or change ...
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.... ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 5-3 View the PC-cillin online help for different operating system versions. 5.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that you have an Internet connection so you can connect to download the latest version of any detected problems. This utility helps you of the BIOS from the ASUS website...
.... ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 5-3 View the PC-cillin online help for different operating system versions. 5.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that you have an Internet connection so you can connect to download the latest version of any detected problems. This utility helps you of the BIOS from the ASUS website...