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All rights reserved. Reading flash ..... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Write to file...... 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. exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31
All rights reserved. Reading flash ..... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Write to file...... 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. exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31
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... ....... 更新 BIOS 程式 AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 1 tw.asus.com BIOS 片中。 BIOS BIOS 2. 將 AFUDOS.EXE BIOS 3 DOS afudos /i[filename filename BIOS 程式。 A:\>afudos /iP5B-VM DO.ROM 4. done Advance Check ...... done Advance Check ...... All rights reserved. AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 A:\>afudos /iP5B-VM DO.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - done...
... ....... 更新 BIOS 程式 AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 1 tw.asus.com BIOS 片中。 BIOS BIOS 2. 將 AFUDOS.EXE BIOS 3 DOS afudos /i[filename filename BIOS 程式。 A:\>afudos /iP5B-VM DO.ROM 4. done Advance Check ...... done Advance Check ...... All rights reserved. AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 A:\>afudos /iP5B-VM DO.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - done...
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... DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - 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. 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File...
... DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - 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. 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File...
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... 2-25 2.8.3 Internal connectors 2-28 2.9 Starting up for the first time 2-39 2.10 Turning off the computer 2-39 Chapter 3: BIOS setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3-1 3.2 Updating BIOS 3-1 3.2.1 ASUS Update utility 3-2 3.2.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 3-4 3.2.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-5 3.2.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 3-6 3.3 BIOS setup program 3-7 3.3.1 BIOS menu screen 3-7 3.3.2 Menu bar 3-7 3.3.3 Navigation keys 3-8 3.3.4 Menu items 3-8 3.3.5 Submenu items 3-8 3.3.6 Configuration fields 3-8 3.3.7 Pop-up window 3-8 3.3.8 Scroll bar 3-8 3.3.9 General...
... 2-25 2.8.3 Internal connectors 2-28 2.9 Starting up for the first time 2-39 2.10 Turning off the computer 2-39 Chapter 3: BIOS setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3-1 3.2 Updating BIOS 3-1 3.2.1 ASUS Update utility 3-2 3.2.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 3-4 3.2.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-5 3.2.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 3-6 3.3 BIOS setup program 3-7 3.3.1 BIOS menu screen 3-7 3.3.2 Menu bar 3-7 3.3.3 Navigation keys 3-8 3.3.4 Menu items 3-8 3.3.5 Submenu items 3-8 3.3.6 Configuration fields 3-8 3.3.7 Pop-up window 3-8 3.3.8 Scroll bar 3-8 3.3.9 General...
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About this guide is organized This guide contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to perform when installing system components. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty...
About this guide is organized This guide contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to perform when installing system components. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty...
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M4A79 Deluxe specifications summary Back panel I/O ports Internal I/O connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD contents Form factor 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 x S/PDIF Out port (coaxial) 1 x S/PDIF Out port (optical... Reset switch 8 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 WOL by PME, WOR by PME, WOR by Ring, PXE, Chassis Intrusion Drivers Express Gate ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite AMD OverDrive (AOD) utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in ...
M4A79 Deluxe specifications summary Back panel I/O ports Internal I/O connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD contents Form factor 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 x S/PDIF Out port (coaxial) 1 x S/PDIF Out port (optical... Reset switch 8 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 WOL by PME, WOR by PME, WOR by Ring, PXE, Chassis Intrusion Drivers Express Gate ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite AMD OverDrive (AOD) utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in ...
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... side-flow fan or passive cooler. ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector allows you with easy ways to install computer components, update the BIOS, or back up to 10ºC without the usual "fingers"-making it against Electronic Magnetic Interference (EMI). DO NOT uninstall the heat pipe by up your motherboard against static electricity and shields it...
... side-flow fan or passive cooler. ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector allows you with easy ways to install computer components, update the BIOS, or back up to 10ºC without the usual "fingers"-making it against Electronic Magnetic Interference (EMI). DO NOT uninstall the heat pipe by up your motherboard against static electricity and shields it...
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...away. and its user-friendly interface makes overclock with the ASUS TurboV. ASUS M4A79 Deluxe 1-5 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly BIOS update utility. Simply press the predefined hotkey to launch the utility and update the BIOS without preparing a bootable diskette or using an OS-based ...without having to short the pins or moving jumpers! 1.3.3 ASUS intelligent performance and overclocking features TurboV Feel the adrenaline rush of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in 0.02v steps to finetune voltage to achieve ...
...away. and its user-friendly interface makes overclock with the ASUS TurboV. ASUS M4A79 Deluxe 1-5 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly BIOS update utility. Simply press the predefined hotkey to launch the utility and update the BIOS without preparing a bootable diskette or using an OS-based ...without having to short the pins or moving jumpers! 1.3.3 ASUS intelligent performance and overclocking features TurboV Feel the adrenaline rush of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in 0.02v steps to finetune voltage to achieve ...
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... these utilities. Inappropriate settings of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. Refer to boot. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the current version of the BIOS may result in Windows® environment. 2. If there is potentially risky. ASUS Update: Updates the BIOS in the system's failure to the corresponding sections for details on system stability, compatibility, or performance. Chapter 3 ASUS M4A79 Deluxe 3-1
... these utilities. Inappropriate settings of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. Refer to boot. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the current version of the BIOS may result in Windows® environment. 2. If there is potentially risky. ASUS Update: Updates the BIOS in the system's failure to the corresponding sections for details on system stability, compatibility, or performance. Chapter 3 ASUS M4A79 Deluxe 3-1
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... then click Next. From the Windows® desktop, click 2. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The ASUS Update utility is copied to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. 3.2.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. The ASUS Update utility allows you update the BIOS using this utility. From the Main menu, click the Utilities tab...
... then click Next. From the Windows® desktop, click 2. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The ASUS Update utility is copied to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. 3.2.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. The ASUS Update utility allows you update the BIOS using this utility. From the Main menu, click the Utilities tab...
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... features. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Follow the onscreen instructions to ensure system compatibility and stability. 3. Click Next. See section 3.10 Exit Menu for details. 3-3 Fom the Windows® desktop, click Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. M4a79dlx.ROM ASUS M4A79 Deluxe M4a79dlx Ensure...
... features. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Follow the onscreen instructions to ensure system compatibility and stability. 3. Click Next. See section 3.10 Exit Menu for details. 3-3 Fom the Windows® desktop, click Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. M4a79dlx.ROM ASUS M4A79 Deluxe M4a79dlx Ensure...
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... . See section 3.10 Exit Menu for details. To update the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS from the ASUS website at www. Press Tab to prevent system boot failure! Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit menu. Chapter 3 ASUS M4A79 Deluxe 3-5 Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash... 2 and press to enable it is accessible by pressing + during POST to the floppy disk drive or the USB port, then launch EZ Flash 2 in the BIOS chip so it . Insert the floppy...
... . See section 3.10 Exit Menu for details. To update the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS from the ASUS website at www. Press Tab to prevent system boot failure! Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit menu. Chapter 3 ASUS M4A79 Deluxe 3-5 Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash... 2 and press to enable it is accessible by pressing + during POST to the floppy disk drive or the USB port, then launch EZ Flash 2 in the BIOS chip so it . Insert the floppy...
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... and stability. Start flashing... 4. Prepare the motherboard support DVD or the floppy disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using the motherboard support DVD or the floppy disk that contains the updated BIOS file. Doing so can update a corrupted BIOS file using this utility. Reading file "M4A79DLX.ROM". 3.2.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that allows...
... and stability. Start flashing... 4. Prepare the motherboard support DVD or the floppy disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using the motherboard support DVD or the floppy disk that contains the updated BIOS file. Doing so can update a corrupted BIOS file using this utility. Reading file "M4A79DLX.ROM". 3.2.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that allows...
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... the AMD Cool'n'Quiet function. Chapter 3 ASUS M4A79 Deluxe 3-19 GART Error Reporting [Disabled] [Disabled] Disables the GART Error Reporting function. [Enabled] Enables the GART Error Reporting function. Microcode Updation [Enabled] [Disabled] Disables the Microcode Updation function. [Enabled] Allows the system to...the normal operation. 3.6.1 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Module Version: 13.40 AGESA Version:3.3.1.0 AMD Phenom(tm) 8600 Triple-...
... the AMD Cool'n'Quiet function. Chapter 3 ASUS M4A79 Deluxe 3-19 GART Error Reporting [Disabled] [Disabled] Disables the GART Error Reporting function. [Enabled] Enables the GART Error Reporting function. Microcode Updation [Enabled] [Disabled] Disables the Microcode Updation function. [Enabled] Allows the system to...the normal operation. 3.6.1 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Module Version: 13.40 AGESA Version:3.3.1.0 AMD Phenom(tm) 8600 Triple-...
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... Screen Select Item +- Profile AI NET 2 [Enabled] [10 Seconds] [No] Press ENTER to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.34 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005 Current ROM BOARD: M4A79 Deluxe VER: 0302 DATE: 12/19/2008 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or Load [Tab...
... Screen Select Item +- Profile AI NET 2 [Enabled] [10 Seconds] [No] Press ENTER to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.34 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005 Current ROM BOARD: M4A79 Deluxe VER: 0302 DATE: 12/19/2008 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or Load [Tab...
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... cable during the Power-On Self-Test (POST). [Enabled] BIOS checks the Realtek LAN cable during POST. Chapter 3 ASUS M4A79 Deluxe 3-35 Check Realtek LAN Cable [Disabled] [Disabled] BIOS will take 3 to 10 seconds to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/CPU configuration...
... cable during the Power-On Self-Test (POST). [Enabled] BIOS checks the Realtek LAN cable during POST. Chapter 3 ASUS M4A79 Deluxe 3-35 Check Realtek LAN Cable [Disabled] [Disabled] BIOS will take 3 to 10 seconds to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/CPU configuration...