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Contents Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-3 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility 2-4 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-6 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-8 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-11 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-12 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-12 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-12 2.2.4 Menu items 2-13 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2-13 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-13 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-13 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-13 2.2.9 General help 2-13 2.3 Main menu...
Contents Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-3 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility 2-4 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-6 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-8 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-11 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-12 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-12 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-12 2.2.4 Menu items 2-13 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2-13 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-13 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-13 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-13 2.2.9 General help 2-13 2.3 Main menu...
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... floppy, USB Flash disk, or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) 4. Insert a 1.44 MB floppy disk to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. A Format 3 1/2 Floppy Disk window appears. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. Click File from the...
... floppy, USB Flash disk, or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) 4. Insert a 1.44 MB floppy disk to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. A Format 3 1/2 Floppy Disk window appears. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. Click File from the...
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The ASUS Update utility allows you update the BIOS using this utility. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup Place the support CD in Windows® environment. The ASUS Update utility is available in the support CD that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. Quit all Windows® applications before you to your system. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection...
The ASUS Update utility allows you update the BIOS using this utility. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup Place the support CD in Windows® environment. The ASUS Update utility is available in the support CD that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. Quit all Windows® applications before you to your system. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection...
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Select Update BIOS from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Launch the ASUS Update utility from 3. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest the Internet option from the you to avoid network traffic, or drop‑down menu, then click Next. Click Next. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. ASUS P5B-VM 2- click Auto Select. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1.
Select Update BIOS from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Launch the ASUS Update utility from 3. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest the Internet option from the you to avoid network traffic, or drop‑down menu, then click Next. Click Next. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. ASUS P5B-VM 2- click Auto Select. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1.
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... features. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. Always update the utility to complete the update process. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Click Next. 5. The ASUS Update utility is...
... features. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. Always update the utility to complete the update process. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Click Next. 5. The ASUS Update utility is...
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... supports. AI Nap With AI Nap, the system can choose the mode that best suits your computer in Windows® environment. ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard for detailed information. 3- Chapter 3: Software support Anti-Virus Utility The anti-virus application scans..., identifies, and removes computer viruses. To wake the system and return to update the motherboard BIOS in healthy operating condition. View the online help for Utilities Install the ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you are temporarily away.
... supports. AI Nap With AI Nap, the system can choose the mode that best suits your computer in Windows® environment. ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard for detailed information. 3- Chapter 3: Software support Anti-Virus Utility The anti-virus application scans..., identifies, and removes computer viruses. To wake the system and return to update the motherboard BIOS in healthy operating condition. View the online help for Utilities Install the ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you are temporarily away.
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... can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS file. Refer to the expansion card or add-on device(s) documentation, or visit the related website, to update the BIOS. Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition or Windows® Server 2003 x64...
... can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS file. Refer to the expansion card or add-on device(s) documentation, or visit the related website, to update the BIOS. Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition or Windows® Server 2003 x64...