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... information iv About this guide iv Package contents vi B150-PRO D3 / B150-PLUS D3 specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 System memory 1-7 1.5 Expansion slots 1-10 1.6 Headers 1-13 1.7 Connectors 1-14 1.8 Software support 1-22 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-6 2.3 My Favorites 2-14 2.4 Main menu 2-15...
... information iv About this guide iv Package contents vi B150-PRO D3 / B150-PLUS D3 specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 System memory 1-7 1.5 Expansion slots 1-10 1.6 Headers 1-13 1.7 Connectors 1-14 1.8 Software support 1-22 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-6 2.3 My Favorites 2-14 2.4 Main menu 2-15...
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ix ATX Form Factor, 12"x 8.6" (30.5cm x 21.8cm) B150PRO D3 √ B150PLUS D3 √ Specifications are subject to install Windows® 7. B150-PRO D3 / B150-PLUS D3 specifications summary Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD OS support Form Factor Specifications 1 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors ...BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, F6 Qfan Control, Quick Note, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, F3 Shortcut functions and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 3.0, WOL by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS Utilities EZ Update...
ix ATX Form Factor, 12"x 8.6" (30.5cm x 21.8cm) B150PRO D3 √ B150PLUS D3 √ Specifications are subject to install Windows® 7. B150-PRO D3 / B150-PLUS D3 specifications summary Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD OS support Form Factor Specifications 1 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors ...BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, F6 Qfan Control, Quick Note, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, F3 Shortcut functions and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 3.0, WOL by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS Utilities EZ Update...
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... Suite 3 main menu bar. Click to automatically update your motherboard's softwares, drivers and the BIOS version easily. With this utlity, you need to restore the BIOS in the future. ASUS B150-PRO D3 / B150-PLUS D3 2-1 Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 EZ Update EZ Update is a utility that allows you to automatically update your motherboard's driver, software and firmware Click...
... Suite 3 main menu bar. Click to automatically update your motherboard's softwares, drivers and the BIOS version easily. With this utlity, you need to restore the BIOS in the future. ASUS B150-PRO D3 / B150-PLUS D3 2-1 Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 EZ Update EZ Update is a utility that allows you to automatically update your motherboard's driver, software and firmware Click...
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...an Internet connection method, and then press . b) Press the Left/Right arrow keys to the Folder Info field. 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 The ASUS EZ Flash 3 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using EZ Flash 3: 1. Via the Internet a) Select by USB. e) Press the Up/Down arrow keys to ... 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting started Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press to update the BIOS via the Internet. Follow the steps below to enable it. 2. Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu....
...an Internet connection method, and then press . b) Press the Left/Right arrow keys to the Folder Info field. 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 The ASUS EZ Flash 3 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using EZ Flash 3: 1. Via the Internet a) Select by USB. e) Press the Up/Down arrow keys to ... 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting started Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press to update the BIOS via the Internet. Follow the steps below to enable it. 2. Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu....
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... exactly the same as actually shown on the system. 2. Before updating BIOS • Prepare the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash drive. • Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. CAP(for B150-PRO D3) or B15PL.CAP(for B150-PLUS D3). • The BIOS file in FAT32/16 format. • Turn off the...
... exactly the same as actually shown on the system. 2. Before updating BIOS • Prepare the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash drive. • Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. CAP(for B150-PRO D3) or B15PL.CAP(for B150-PLUS D3). • The BIOS file in FAT32/16 format. • Turn off the...
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...boot: 5. On the FreeDOS prompt, type d: then press to switch the disk from the DVD/CD. Insert the USB flash drive with the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater to boot from Drive C (optical drive) to Drives panel then select D:. 2-4 Chapter 2: Getting started Press ENTER to the USB port. 2. Booting ...3. If no key is detected. Boot your computer then press to boot using defaults P2: ST3808110AS (76319MB) aigo miniking (250MB) UEFI: (FAT) ASUS DRW-2014L1T(4458MB) P1: ASUS DRW-2014L1T(4458MB) UEFI: (FAT) aigo miniking (250MB) Enter Setup 4. Welcome to enter FreeDOS prompt.
...boot: 5. On the FreeDOS prompt, type d: then press to switch the disk from the DVD/CD. Insert the USB flash drive with the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater to boot from Drive C (optical drive) to Drives panel then select D:. 2-4 Chapter 2: Getting started Press ENTER to the USB port. 2. Booting ...3. If no key is detected. Boot your computer then press to boot using defaults P2: ST3808110AS (76319MB) aigo miniking (250MB) UEFI: (FAT) ASUS DRW-2014L1T(4458MB) P1: ASUS DRW-2014L1T(4458MB) UEFI: (FAT) aigo miniking (250MB) Enter Setup 4. Welcome to enter FreeDOS prompt.
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...] Move [Tab] Switch [Esc] Exit [V] Drive Info Files panel 3. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to ensure system compatibility and stability. ASUS B150-PRO D3 / B150-PLUS D3 2-5 Are you sure you want to select the BIOS file and press . 4. Press to switch from Drives panel to Files panel then press keys to...
...] Move [Tab] Switch [Esc] Exit [V] Drive Info Files panel 3. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to ensure system compatibility and stability. ASUS B150-PRO D3 / B150-PLUS D3 2-5 Are you sure you want to select the BIOS file and press . 4. Press to switch from Drives panel to Files panel then press keys to...
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...; Ensure that a mouse is connected to your data or system. We recommend you failed to enter BIOS Setup using the BIOS Setup program. Entering BIOS Setup at startup To enter BIOS Setup at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for details. • If the system fails to boot after POST: Press ++ simultaneously. Press... option only if you always shut down the system properly from a running operating system can be used under the Exit menu or press hotkey F5. 2.2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup program to update the BIOS or configure its routines.
...; Ensure that a mouse is connected to your data or system. We recommend you failed to enter BIOS Setup using the BIOS Setup program. Entering BIOS Setup at startup To enter BIOS Setup at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for details. • If the system fails to boot after POST: Press ++ simultaneously. Press... option only if you always shut down the system properly from a running operating system can be used under the Exit menu or press hotkey F5. 2.2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup program to update the BIOS or configure its routines.