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...including the products and software described in any form or by any warranty. ASUSTeK is distributed without intent to , by downloading it from http://support.asus.com/download; Legal Compliance Dept. 15 Li Te Rd., Beitou, Taipei 112 Taiwan In your contact details so that is licensed under... the General Public License ("GPL") and under various Free Open Source Software licenses. All Rights Reserved. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR...
...including the products and software described in any form or by any warranty. ASUSTeK is distributed without intent to , by downloading it from http://support.asus.com/download; Legal Compliance Dept. 15 Li Te Rd., Beitou, Taipei 112 Taiwan In your contact details so that is licensed under... the General Public License ("GPL") and under various Free Open Source Software licenses. All Rights Reserved. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR...
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... real time. The BIOS settings can be stored in different geographic regions and your favorite settings. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction ASUS EPU ASUS EPU is a unique power saving technology that detects the current system loadings and adjusts the power consumption in variety of useful profiles...with at least 1.2GB free disk space. ASUS Express Gate ASUS Express Gate is an ASUS exclusive OS that provides you to conveniently store or load multiple BIOS settings. ASUS O.C. It supports file downloading to USB drives only. • Currently, ASUS Express Gate does not support SATA 6Gb/s ...
... real time. The BIOS settings can be stored in different geographic regions and your favorite settings. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction ASUS EPU ASUS EPU is a unique power saving technology that detects the current system loadings and adjusts the power consumption in variety of useful profiles...with at least 1.2GB free disk space. ASUS Express Gate ASUS Express Gate is an ASUS exclusive OS that provides you to conveniently store or load multiple BIOS settings. ASUS O.C. It supports file downloading to USB drives only. • Currently, ASUS Express Gate does not support SATA 6Gb/s ...
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...the system reboots and test the next set of failsafe settings. If the installed DIMMs still fail to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com after using the MemOK! Press and hold the MemOK! switch does not function under Windows® OS environment. • During ...recommend that are incompatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you download and update to boot after turning on the computer. Replace the DIMMs with the motherboard may cause system boot failure, ...
...the system reboots and test the next set of failsafe settings. If the installed DIMMs still fail to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com after using the MemOK! Press and hold the MemOK! switch does not function under Windows® OS environment. • During ...recommend that are incompatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you download and update to boot after turning on the computer. Replace the DIMMs with the motherboard may cause system boot failure, ...
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... BIOS in the support DVD that you to launch the ASUS Update utility. 2. c. ASUS M4A88TD-M 2-1 Place the support DVD into the optical drive. Select Update BIOS from the Internet a. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you want to complete the installation. Click... FTP site, select the BIOS version that comes with the motherboard package. b. Follow the onscreen instructions to download then click Next. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using this utility. Chapter 2 BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your...
... BIOS in the support DVD that you to launch the ASUS Update utility. 2. c. ASUS M4A88TD-M 2-1 Place the support DVD into the optical drive. Select Update BIOS from the Internet a. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you want to complete the installation. Click... FTP site, select the BIOS version that comes with the motherboard package. b. Follow the onscreen instructions to download then click Next. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using this utility. Chapter 2 BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your...
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...update the utility to enable it. Locate the BIOS file from a BIOS file a. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V4.14 Current ROM BOARD: M4A88TD-M VER: 1002 (H:00 B:20) DATE: 03/04/2010 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: C:\ C: Note [Enter] Select.... 2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS information Select Update BIOS from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process. 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 a file, then click Next....
...update the utility to enable it. Locate the BIOS file from a BIOS file a. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V4.14 Current ROM BOARD: M4A88TD-M VER: 1002 (H:00 B:20) DATE: 03/04/2010 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: C:\ C: Note [Enter] Select.... 2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS information Select Update BIOS from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process. 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 a file, then click Next....
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Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • The removable devices that contains the updated BIOS file...version. Doing so can restore a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support DVD or a removable device that ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 supports vary with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut... compatibility and stability. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to the floppy disk drive, if supported. 3. ASUS M4A88TD-M 2-3 When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. 4. Turn ...
Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • The removable devices that contains the updated BIOS file...version. Doing so can restore a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support DVD or a removable device that ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 supports vary with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut... compatibility and stability. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to the floppy disk drive, if supported. 3. ASUS M4A88TD-M 2-3 When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. 4. Turn ...
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... at http:// support.asus.com and save the BIOS file and BIOS Updater to a hard disk drive or USB flash drive in FAT32/16 format and single partition. 2. The succeeding utility screens are for reference only. Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from Drive C (optical drive) ...to Drive D (USB flash drive). Boot your computer. 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater The ASUS BIOS Updater allows you can use as the boot device.
... at http:// support.asus.com and save the BIOS file and BIOS Updater to a hard disk drive or USB flash drive in FAT32/16 format and single partition. 2. The succeeding utility screens are for reference only. Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from Drive C (optical drive) ...to Drive D (USB flash drive). Boot your computer. 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater The ASUS BIOS Updater allows you can use as the boot device.
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... BIOS Setup at startup To enter BIOS Setup at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard apply to most conditions... shut down the system properly from a running operating system can cause damage to your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at startup: • Press during the Power-On Self Test (POST). If the system becomes unstable after POST...then back on your data or system. Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit menu. ASUS M4A88TD-M 2-7 Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after changing any BIOS settings, load the ...
... BIOS Setup at startup To enter BIOS Setup at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard apply to most conditions... shut down the system properly from a running operating system can cause damage to your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at startup: • Press during the Power-On Self Test (POST). If the system becomes unstable after POST...then back on your data or system. Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit menu. ASUS M4A88TD-M 2-7 Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after changing any BIOS settings, load the ...