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Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Reading flash ..... ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31 done Write to file...... All rights reserved. exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - BIOS 2.1 使用 AFUDOS BIOS AFUDOS DOS BIOS BIOS 程式。AFUDOS BIOS BIOS BIOS 程式 BIOS 程式。 1.2MB BIOS 1 AFUDOS 程式(afudos.
Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Reading flash ..... ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31 done Write to file...... All rights reserved. exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - BIOS 2.1 使用 AFUDOS BIOS AFUDOS DOS BIOS BIOS 程式。AFUDOS BIOS BIOS BIOS 程式 BIOS 程式。 1.2MB BIOS 1 AFUDOS 程式(afudos.
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... American Megatrends, Inc. WARNING!! done Reading flash ...... All rights reserved. All rights reserved. WARNING!! Erasing flash ...... done BIOS 5. 當 BIOS DOS A:\>afudos /iP5B-VM DO.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Verifying flash .... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Writing flash ...... Do not turn off power...
... American Megatrends, Inc. WARNING!! done Reading flash ...... All rights reserved. All rights reserved. WARNING!! Erasing flash ...... done BIOS 5. 當 BIOS DOS A:\>afudos /iP5B-VM DO.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Verifying flash .... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Writing flash ...... Do not turn off power...
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... to Continue Write OK F1 Reset No Update Write Fail 34 BIOS 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. OFE00 OK Write OK No Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! 在更新 BIOS 9 Flash Complete BIOS F1 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All...
... to Continue Write OK F1 Reset No Update Write Fail 34 BIOS 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. OFE00 OK Write OK No Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! 在更新 BIOS 9 Flash Complete BIOS F1 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All...
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Contents Notices...v Safety information vi About this guide vi M2N68-AM SE specifications summary viii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-2 1.2.1 Motherboard layout 1-2 1.2.2 Layout contents 1-2 ...1.7.2 Internal connectors 1-10 1.8 Software support 1-15 1.8.1 Installing an operating system 1-15 1.8.2 Support DVD information 1-15 1.8.3 ASUS Express Gate 1-16 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-3 iii
Contents Notices...v Safety information vi About this guide vi M2N68-AM SE specifications summary viii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-2 1.2.1 Motherboard layout 1-2 1.2.2 Layout contents 1-2 ...1.7.2 Internal connectors 1-10 1.8 Software support 1-15 1.8.1 Installing an operating system 1-15 1.8.2 Support DVD information 1-15 1.8.3 ASUS Express Gate 1-16 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-3 iii
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... VGA port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 6-channel audio I /O connectors BIOS Accessories Form Factor Support DVD ASUS Express Gate ASUS Q-Fan ASUS CrashFree BIOS3 ASUS EZ Flash2 ASUS MyLogo2 SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection): - ix M2N68-AM SE specifications summary ASUS special features ASUS overclocking features Back panel I/O ports Internal I /O ports 1 x COM...Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, ACPI2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ASUS EZ Flash2 1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x IO Shield User Manual MicroATX form factor: 9.6 in x 8.0 in Drivers ASUS Update ASUS PC Probe II ...
... VGA port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 6-channel audio I /O connectors BIOS Accessories Form Factor Support DVD ASUS Express Gate ASUS Q-Fan ASUS CrashFree BIOS3 ASUS EZ Flash2 ASUS MyLogo2 SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection): - ix M2N68-AM SE specifications summary ASUS special features ASUS overclocking features Back panel I/O ports Internal I /O ports 1 x COM...Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, ACPI2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ASUS EZ Flash2 1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x IO Shield User Manual MicroATX form factor: 9.6 in x 8.0 in Drivers ASUS Update ASUS PC Probe II ...
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...may also double-click the Express Gate setup file, choose Repair, and click Next to continue. 4. Main Ai Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 Express Gate Enter OS Timer Reset User Data [Enabled] [10 Seconds] [No] Press ENTER to ...ASUS website at www.asus.com. Double-click the Express Gate setup file to start normally, reinstall the software or use the repair utility to repair Express Gate. This utility doesn't support : 1.NTFS format Updating Express Gate To update Express Gate: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to select and update BIOS...
...may also double-click the Express Gate setup file, choose Repair, and click Next to continue. 4. Main Ai Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 Express Gate Enter OS Timer Reset User Data [Enabled] [10 Seconds] [No] Press ENTER to ...ASUS website at www.asus.com. Double-click the Express Gate setup file to start normally, reinstall the software or use the repair utility to repair Express Gate. This utility doesn't support : 1.NTFS format Updating Express Gate To update Express Gate: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to select and update BIOS...
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... the future. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3. From the Windows® desktop, Click Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUS Update > ASUS Update to complete the installation. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you want to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select then click Next. Installing ASUS Update: 1. Select Update BIOS from the Internet a. From the FTP site, select the...
... the future. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3. From the Windows® desktop, Click Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUS Update > ASUS Update to complete the installation. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you want to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select then click Next. Installing ASUS Update: 1. Select Update BIOS from the Internet a. From the FTP site, select the...
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...partition supports the ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to display the following: ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.06 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005 Current ROM BOARD: M2N68-AM SE VER: 0203 DATE: 10/20/2008 Update ROM BOARD: ... Next. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to a USB port, then launch EZ Flash 2 in either of these two ways. • Press + during POST to prevent system boot failure! 2-2 ASUS M2N68-AM SE To update the BIOS using an OS‑based utility. b. Press . Press ...
...partition supports the ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to display the following: ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.06 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005 Current ROM BOARD: M2N68-AM SE VER: 0203 DATE: 10/20/2008 Update ROM BOARD: ... Next. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to a USB port, then launch EZ Flash 2 in either of these two ways. • Press + during POST to prevent system boot failure! 2-2 ASUS M2N68-AM SE To update the BIOS using an OS‑based utility. b. Press . Press ...
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...update a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard Support DVD or a USB flash disk that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it and starts erasing the corrupted BIOS file. Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. Turn on the system. 2. Starting BIOS recovery... Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-3 Starting BIOS recovery... Start Erasing... Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS...while updating the BIOS! Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. • Only a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition supports ASUS CrashFree BIOS ...
...update a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard Support DVD or a USB flash disk that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it and starts erasing the corrupted BIOS file. Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. Turn on the system. 2. Starting BIOS recovery... Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-3 Starting BIOS recovery... Start Erasing... Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS...while updating the BIOS! Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. • Only a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition supports ASUS CrashFree BIOS ...
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... options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Microcode Updation [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) function, a CPU power-saving function in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. GART Error Reporting [Disabled...When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during the system halt state to decrease power consumption. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-9 tRDRD [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [2 CLK] ~ [5 CLK] tRFCO [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [75ns] [105ns] [127....
... options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Microcode Updation [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) function, a CPU power-saving function in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. GART Error Reporting [Disabled...When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during the system halt state to decrease power consumption. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-9 tRDRD [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [2 CLK] ~ [5 CLK] tRFCO [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [75ns] [105ns] [127....
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...the user password, follow the same steps in setting a user password. This utility doesn't support : 1.NTFS format ASUS EZ Flash 2 Allows you set to select and update BIOS. Use the left/right arrow key to select between [Yes] or [No], then press to confirm your changes to... clear the user password. Configuration options: [Setup] [Always] 2.7 Tools menu Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 Press ENTER to exit. 2-16 ASUS M2N68-AM SE Clear User Password Select this menu or from this item to load the optimal or failsafe default ...
...the user password, follow the same steps in setting a user password. This utility doesn't support : 1.NTFS format ASUS EZ Flash 2 Allows you set to select and update BIOS. Use the left/right arrow key to select between [Yes] or [No], then press to confirm your changes to... clear the user password. Configuration options: [Setup] [Always] 2.7 Tools menu Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 Press ENTER to exit. 2-16 ASUS M2N68-AM SE Clear User Password Select this menu or from this item to load the optimal or failsafe default ...