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...a DOS‑based utility. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard and rename the same to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and using EZ Flash: 1. EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... Floppy found !" ... reset the system while updating the BIOS to the floppy disk drive. EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... 4. When the correct BIOS file is no floppy disk in the floppy disk. ASUS P5L-MX 2- error message appears if the correct BIOS file is accessible by pressing + during...
...a DOS‑based utility. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard and rename the same to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and using EZ Flash: 1. EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... Floppy found !" ... reset the system while updating the BIOS to the floppy disk drive. EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... 4. When the correct BIOS file is no floppy disk in the floppy disk. ASUS P5L-MX 2- error message appears if the correct BIOS file is accessible by pressing + during...
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....ROM 4. Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility: 1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. A:\>afudos /iP5LMX.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS P5L-MX 2- All rights reserved...
....ROM 4. Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility: 1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. A:\>afudos /iP5LMX.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS P5L-MX 2- All rights reserved...
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.... ASUS P5L-MX 2- Bad BIOS checksum. Recovering the BIOS from the support CD To recover the BIOS from the floppy disk drive, then turn on the system. 2. The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy disk for CD-ROM... Start flashing... Checking for this motherboard....from the support CD: 1. Insert the support CD to download the latest BIOS file. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Checking for the original or updated BIOS file. Starting BIOS recovery... When no floppy disk is found, the utility automatically...
.... ASUS P5L-MX 2- Bad BIOS checksum. Recovering the BIOS from the support CD To recover the BIOS from the floppy disk drive, then turn on the system. 2. The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy disk for CD-ROM... Start flashing... Checking for this motherboard....from the support CD: 1. Insert the support CD to download the latest BIOS file. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Checking for the original or updated BIOS file. Starting BIOS recovery... When no floppy disk is found, the utility automatically...
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...to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. The ASUS Update utility allows you to your ... and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. This utility is available in the support CD that allows you update the BIOS using this utility. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup ASUS Update requires an Internet...
...to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. The ASUS Update utility allows you to your ... and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. This utility is available in the support CD that allows you update the BIOS using this utility. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup ASUS Update requires an Internet...
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...; desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. 2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Always update the utility to download. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to avail...
...; desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. 2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Always update the utility to download. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to avail...
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...on the system chassis. You can also restart by pressing the reset button on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for this section are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you to reconfigure your system...during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to "Run Setup". Do this utility. See section "2.7 Exit Menu." • The BIOS setup screens shown in this motherboard. ASUS P5L-MX 2-11 The Setup program is designed to ensure system compatibility and stability. Being a menu-driven program, it as easy to ensure ...
...on the system chassis. You can also restart by pressing the reset button on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for this section are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you to reconfigure your system...during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to "Run Setup". Do this utility. See section "2.7 Exit Menu." • The BIOS setup screens shown in this motherboard. ASUS P5L-MX 2-11 The Setup program is designed to ensure system compatibility and stability. Being a menu-driven program, it as easy to ensure ...
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... the related website, to the expansion card or add-on devices, if any. You can download the latest BIOS file from the support CD. 4. Install the 64-bit drivers for the motherboard components and devices from the ASUS website (www.asus. Refer to verify if the card/device supports a 64-bit system. A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep...
... the related website, to the expansion card or add-on devices, if any. You can download the latest BIOS file from the support CD. 4. Install the 64-bit drivers for the motherboard components and devices from the ASUS website (www.asus. Refer to verify if the card/device supports a 64-bit system. A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep...
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...When the correct BIOS file is no floppy disk in the floppy disk. A "P5L-MX.ROM not found ! EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... Flashed successfully. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for floppy... 4. Save the BIOS file to go...BIOS chip so it is not found !" Start erasing....... ASUS P5L-MX 2- To update the BIOS using a DOS‑based utility. Make sure that contains the BIOS file to prevent system boot failure! • A "Floppy not found in the drive. EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for the motherboard...
...When the correct BIOS file is no floppy disk in the floppy disk. A "P5L-MX.ROM not found ! EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... Flashed successfully. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for floppy... 4. Save the BIOS file to go...BIOS chip so it is not found !" Start erasing....... ASUS P5L-MX 2- To update the BIOS using a DOS‑based utility. Make sure that contains the BIOS file to prevent system boot failure! • A "Floppy not found in the drive. EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for the motherboard...
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...restart your computer A:\> ASUS P5L-MX 2- The utility verifies the file and starts updating the BIOS. All rights reserved. Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... WARNING!! done Advance Check ...... done Verifying flash .... A:\>afudos /iP5L-MX.ROM AMI Firmware ...BIOS filename at the prompt type: afudos /i[filename] A:\>afudos /iP5L-MX.ROM 4. done Advance Check ...... Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility: 1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Write the BIOS...
...restart your computer A:\> ASUS P5L-MX 2- The utility verifies the file and starts updating the BIOS. All rights reserved. Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... WARNING!! done Advance Check ...... done Verifying flash .... A:\>afudos /iP5L-MX.ROM AMI Firmware ...BIOS filename at the prompt type: afudos /i[filename] A:\>afudos /iP5L-MX.ROM 4. done Advance Check ...... Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility: 1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Write the BIOS...
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...download the latest BIOS file. Checking for CD-ROM... Floppy not found ! Completed. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Bad BIOS checksum. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! ASUS P5L-MX... 2- The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy disk for this motherboard. Bad BIOS checksum....
...download the latest BIOS file. Checking for CD-ROM... Floppy not found ! Completed. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Bad BIOS checksum. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! ASUS P5L-MX... 2- The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy disk for this motherboard. Bad BIOS checksum....
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... before you update the BIOS using this utility. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. This utility is copied to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet...
... before you update the BIOS using this utility. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. This utility is copied to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet...
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... the update process. 2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Locate the BIOS file from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. Follow the screen instructions to download. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to...
... the update process. 2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Locate the BIOS file from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. Follow the screen instructions to download. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to...
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... by turning the system off and then back on the system chassis. ASUS P5L-MX 2-11 Use the BIOS Setup program when you with its test routines. When you start up the computer, the system provides you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your system, or prompted to run this program. If you ...the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to use as easy to download the latest BIOS file for most conditions to enter Setup after changing any BIOS settings, load the default settings to reconfigure your system using this motherboard. The Setup program is designed to make it lets you see on...
... by turning the system off and then back on the system chassis. ASUS P5L-MX 2-11 Use the BIOS Setup program when you with its test routines. When you start up the computer, the system provides you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your system, or prompted to run this program. If you ...the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to use as easy to download the latest BIOS file for most conditions to enter Setup after changing any BIOS settings, load the default settings to reconfigure your system using this motherboard. The Setup program is designed to make it lets you see on...
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... motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports the Intel® EM64T. 2. See Chapter 2 for details. • Visit www.intel.com for more information on Windows® 64-bit OS. Using the Intel® EM64T feature To use the Intel® EM64T feature: 1. com/support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS. asus.com/support/download...
... motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports the Intel® EM64T. 2. See Chapter 2 for details. • Visit www.intel.com for more information on Windows® 64-bit OS. Using the Intel® EM64T feature To use the Intel® EM64T feature: 1. com/support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS. asus.com/support/download...