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... information...iv About this guide...iv Package contents...vi H81M-K specifications summary vi Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-4 1.4 System memory 1-7 1.5 Expansion slots 1-9 1.6 Jumpers...1-11 1.7 Connectors 1-13 1.8 Onboard LEDs 1-20 1.9 Software support 1-21 BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-5 2.3 Main menu...2-9 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu 2-9 2.5 Advanced menu...
... information...iv About this guide...iv Package contents...vi H81M-K specifications summary vi Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-4 1.4 System memory 1-7 1.5 Expansion slots 1-9 1.6 Jumpers...1-11 1.7 Connectors 1-13 1.8 Onboard LEDs 1-20 1.9 Software support 1-21 BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-5 2.3 Main menu...2-9 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu 2-9 2.5 Advanced menu...
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... Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, My Favorites, Quick Note, Last Modified Log, F12 PrintScreen, F3 Shortcut functions and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS utilities EZ Update Anti-virus software (OEM version...
... Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, My Favorites, Quick Note, Last Modified Log, F12 PrintScreen, F3 Shortcut functions and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS utilities EZ Update Anti-virus software (OEM version...
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... the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 EZ Update EZ Update is a utility that allows you need to automatically update your motherboard's softwares, drivers and the BIOS version easily. With this utlity, you can also manually update the saved BIOS and select a boot logo when the system goes into POST. ASUS H81M-K 2-1 To launch EZ Update, click EZ Update on the...
... the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 EZ Update EZ Update is a utility that allows you need to automatically update your motherboard's softwares, drivers and the BIOS version easily. With this utlity, you can also manually update the saved BIOS and select a boot logo when the system goes into POST. ASUS H81M-K 2-1 To launch EZ Update, click EZ Update on the...
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... to perform the BIOS update process. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to ensure system compatibility and stability. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 2 ... that contains the latest BIOS, and then press . 5. To update the BIOS using an OS‑based utility. 2.1.2 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. Before you to update the BIOS without using EZ Flash ...
... to perform the BIOS update process. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to ensure system compatibility and stability. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 2 ... that contains the latest BIOS, and then press . 5. To update the BIOS using an OS‑based utility. 2.1.2 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. Before you to update the BIOS without using EZ Flash ...
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... disconnect all SATA hard disk drives (optional). DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! ASUS H81M-K 2-3 Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com and save the BIOS file and BIOS Updater to a hard disk drive or USB flash drive in the support DVD may not be the...
... disconnect all SATA hard disk drives (optional). DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! ASUS H81M-K 2-3 Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com and save the BIOS file and BIOS Updater to a hard disk drive or USB flash drive in the support DVD may not be the...
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...At the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press . 2. Boot your computer. When the ASUS Logo appears, press to Drive D (USB flash drive). Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using BIOS Updater: 1. Insert the support DVD into the optical drive and select the optical drive as below. Booting ...the system in DOS environment 1. Insert the USB flash drive with the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater to the USB port. 2. ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.30 BOARD: H81M-K VER: 0209 DATE: 06/03/2013 H81MK.CAP 4194304 2013-06-07 17:30:48 2-4 Chapter...
...At the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press . 2. Boot your computer. When the ASUS Logo appears, press to Drive D (USB flash drive). Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using BIOS Updater: 1. Insert the support DVD into the optical drive and select the optical drive as below. Booting ...the system in DOS environment 1. Insert the USB flash drive with the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater to the USB port. 2. ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.30 BOARD: H81M-K VER: 0209 DATE: 06/03/2013 H81MK.CAP 4194304 2013-06-07 17:30:48 2-4 Chapter...
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... and stability. When BIOS update is done, press to select the BIOS file and press . If you in using the first two options. ASUS H81M-K 2-5 DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! • For BIOS Updater version 1.30 or ..., POST continues with its parameters. Restart your computer. BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS file and prompts you failed to update the BIOS or configure its routines. 3. Press to switch between screen fields and use the keys to exit BIOS Updater. Refer to section 2.9 Exit menu for details. ...
... and stability. When BIOS update is done, press to select the BIOS file and press . If you in using the first two options. ASUS H81M-K 2-5 DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! • For BIOS Updater version 1.30 or ..., POST continues with its parameters. Restart your computer. BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS file and prompts you failed to update the BIOS or configure its routines. 3. Press to switch between screen fields and use the keys to exit BIOS Updater. Refer to section 2.9 Exit menu for details. ...