Motherboard Installation Guide
Page 63
done Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) 4-3 Version 1.19 (ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ..... done Advance Check .... Erasing flash .... A:\>afudos /iP5LD2.rom A:\>afudos /iP5LD2.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - WARNING!! All rights reserved. done Reading flash ....
done Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) 4-3 Version 1.19 (ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ..... done Advance Check .... Erasing flash .... A:\>afudos /iP5LD2.rom A:\>afudos /iP5LD2.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - WARNING!! All rights reserved. done Reading flash ....
Motherboard Installation Guide
Page 64
Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Verifying flash .. done Writing flash .... done Please restart your computer A:\> 4-4 All rights reserved. done Advance Check .... WARNING!! Erasing flash .... Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ..... done Reading flash .... A:\>afudos /iP5LD2.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility -
Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Verifying flash .. done Writing flash .... done Please restart your computer A:\> 4-4 All rights reserved. done Advance Check .... WARNING!! Erasing flash .... Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ..... done Reading flash .... A:\>afudos /iP5LD2.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility -
Motherboard Installation Guide
Page 67
Rebooting. • • 4-7 Floppy found! Completed. Start erasing.......| Start Programming...| Flashed successfully. EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... Reading file "P5LD2.ROM".
Rebooting. • • 4-7 Floppy found! Completed. Start erasing.......| Start Programming...| Flashed successfully. EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... Reading file "P5LD2.ROM".
P5LD2 English Edition User's Manual
Page 4
... the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-1 4.1.2 AFUDOS utility 4-2 4.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 4-5 4.1.4 ASUS EZ Flash utility 4-7 4.1.5 ASUS Update utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-11 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-12 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-12 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-12 4.2.4 Menu items 4-13 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 4-13 4.2.6 Configuration fields 4-13...
... the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-1 4.1.2 AFUDOS utility 4-2 4.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 4-5 4.1.4 ASUS EZ Flash utility 4-7 4.1.5 ASUS Update utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-11 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-12 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-12 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-12 4.2.4 Menu items 4-13 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 4-13 4.2.6 Configuration fields 4-13...
P5LD2 English Edition User's Manual
Page 8
... information Refer to perform when installing system components. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence, the vocal POST messages, and ways of the standard package. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of shutting down the system...
... information Refer to perform when installing system components. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence, the vocal POST messages, and ways of the standard package. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of shutting down the system...
P5LD2 English Edition User's Manual
Page 60
Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-11 4.3 Main menu 4-14 4.4 Advanced menu 4-19 4.5 Power menu 4-33 4.6 Boot menu 4-38 4.7 Exit menu 4-43 ASUS P5LD2
Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-11 4.3 Main menu 4-14 4.4 Advanced menu 4-19 4.5 Power menu 4-33 4.6 Boot menu 4-38 4.7 Exit menu 4-43 ASUS P5LD2
P5LD2 English Edition User's Manual
Page 61
... users: Select Create an MS-DOS startup disk from the menu, then select Format. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 4.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. Click Start from the Windows® desktop, then select My Computer. ASUS P5LD2 4- ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using a floppy disk or the motherboard support CD.) 4. At the...
... users: Select Create an MS-DOS startup disk from the menu, then select Format. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 4.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. Click Start from the Windows® desktop, then select My Computer. ASUS P5LD2 4- ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using a floppy disk or the motherboard support CD.) 4. At the...
P5LD2 English Edition User's Manual
Page 62
...main filename and three alphanumeric characters for the extension name. Boot the system in DOS mode, then at least 1.2 MB free space to update the BIOS file in DOS environment using the AFUDOS utility: • Make sure that you to save the file. • The succeeding... BIOS screens are for Windows® 2000: a. c. The actual BIOS screen displays may not be same as backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Insert the Windows® 2000 CD to the bootable floppy disk ...
...main filename and three alphanumeric characters for the extension name. Boot the system in DOS mode, then at least 1.2 MB free space to update the BIOS file in DOS environment using the AFUDOS utility: • Make sure that you to save the file. • The succeeding... BIOS screens are for Windows® 2000: a. c. The actual BIOS screen displays may not be same as backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Insert the Windows® 2000 CD to the bootable floppy disk ...
P5LD2 English Edition User's Manual
Page 63
... . Write the BIOS filename on the bootable floppy disk. Save the BIOS file to type the exact BIOS filename at the prompt type: afudos /i[filename] where [filename] is the latest or the original BIOS file on a piece of paper. 3. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. A:\>afudos /iP5LD2.rom ASUS P5LD2 4-
... . Write the BIOS filename on the bootable floppy disk. Save the BIOS file to type the exact BIOS filename at the prompt type: afudos /i[filename] where [filename] is the latest or the original BIOS file on a piece of paper. 3. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. A:\>afudos /iP5LD2.rom ASUS P5LD2 4-
P5LD2 English Edition User's Manual
Page 64
... Writing flash ...... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. All rights reserved. WARNING!! Erasing flash ...... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Advance...
... Writing flash ...... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. All rights reserved. WARNING!! Erasing flash ...... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Advance...
P5LD2 English Edition User's Manual
Page 65
... NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! ASUS P5LD2 4- Recovering the BIOS from a floppy disk To recover the BIOS from a floppy disk: 1. You can cause system boot failure! 4. Starting BIOS recovery... Completed. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. 4.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that you to...
... NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! ASUS P5LD2 4- Recovering the BIOS from a floppy disk To recover the BIOS from a floppy disk: 1. You can cause system boot failure! 4. Starting BIOS recovery... Completed. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. 4.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that you to...
P5LD2 English Edition User's Manual
Page 66
...for CD-ROM... Reading file "P5LD2.ROM". DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing so can cause system boot failure! 4. The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for the original or updated BIOS file. The utility displays the ... found ! The utility then updates the corrupted BIOS file. Checking for floppy... Start flashing... Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to the optical drive. 3. Bad BIOS checksum. Checking for floppy... Bad BIOS checksum. Floppy not found! ...
...for CD-ROM... Reading file "P5LD2.ROM". DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing so can cause system boot failure! 4. The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for the original or updated BIOS file. The utility displays the ... found ! The utility then updates the corrupted BIOS file. Checking for floppy... Start flashing... Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to the optical drive. 3. Bad BIOS checksum. Checking for floppy... Bad BIOS checksum. Floppy not found! ...
P5LD2 English Edition User's Manual
Page 67
... starting BIOS update Checking for the motherboard and rename the same to P5LD2.ROM. 2. A "P5LD2.ROM not found , EZ Flash performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done. Completed. Make sure that contains the BIOS file to the floppy disk drive. ASUS P5LD2 4- To update the BIOS using ...a DOS‑based utility. Press + during the Power-On Self Tests (POST). Insert the floppy disk that you to update the BIOS without having to go through the...
... starting BIOS update Checking for the motherboard and rename the same to P5LD2.ROM. 2. A "P5LD2.ROM not found , EZ Flash performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done. Completed. Make sure that contains the BIOS file to the floppy disk drive. ASUS P5LD2 4- To update the BIOS using ...a DOS‑based utility. Press + during the Power-On Self Tests (POST). Insert the floppy disk that you to update the BIOS without having to go through the...
P5LD2 English Edition User's Manual
Page 68
... support CD that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. 4.1.5 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. 4- Chapter 4: BIOS setup See page 5-4 for the Utilities screen menu. 3. Place...
... support CD that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. 4.1.5 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. 4- Chapter 4: BIOS setup See page 5-4 for the Utilities screen menu. 3. Place...
P5LD2 English Edition User's Manual
Page 69
The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. ASUS P5LD2 4- Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1. Select Update BIOS from the Internet option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Click Next.
The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. ASUS P5LD2 4- Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1. Select Update BIOS from the Internet option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Click Next.
P5LD2 English Edition User's Manual
Page 70
..., then click Next. 3. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to complete the update process. 4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS setup The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the Open window, then click Save. 4. Always update the utility to complete the update process. Follow the screen instructions to avail all its...
..., then click Next. 3. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to complete the update process. 4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS setup The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the Open window, then click Save. 4. Always update the utility to complete the update process. Follow the screen instructions to avail all its...
P5LD2 English Edition User's Manual
Page 71
... the computer, the system provides you see on the system chassis. Select the Load Default Settings item under the Exit Menu. ASUS P5LD2 4-11 You can also restart by pressing the reset button on your selections from the available options using the provided utility described ...Run Setup". See section "4.7 Exit Menu." • The BIOS setup screens shown in section "4.1 Managing and updating your system, or prompted to use as possible. If you can update using the navigation keys. • The default BIOS settings for this section are for reference purposes only, and may...
... the computer, the system provides you see on the system chassis. Select the Load Default Settings item under the Exit Menu. ASUS P5LD2 4-11 You can also restart by pressing the reset button on your selections from the available options using the provided utility described ...Run Setup". See section "4.7 Exit Menu." • The BIOS setup screens shown in section "4.1 Managing and updating your system, or prompted to use as possible. If you can update using the navigation keys. • The default BIOS settings for this section are for reference purposes only, and may...
Motherboard DIY Troubleshooting Guide
Page 67
Floppy found! Completed. Rebooting. • • 4-7 EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... Start erasing.......| Start Programming...| Flashed successfully. Reading file "P5LD2.ROM". EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy...
Floppy found! Completed. Rebooting. • • 4-7 EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... Start erasing.......| Start Programming...| Flashed successfully. Reading file "P5LD2.ROM". EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy...
P5LD2 User's Manual for English Edition
Page 64
...(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Reading flash ...... done Writing flash ...... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. done Advance Check ...... Erasing flash ...... done Writing flash ...... done Please restart your computer A:\> 4-4 Chapter 4: BIOS...
...(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Reading flash ...... done Writing flash ...... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. done Advance Check ...... Erasing flash ...... done Writing flash ...... done Please restart your computer A:\> 4-4 Chapter 4: BIOS...
P5LD2 User's Manual for English Edition
Page 67
...BIOS file to P5LD2.ROM. When the correct BIOS file is built-in the drive. Reading file "P5LD2.rom". A "P5LD2.ROM not found , EZ Flash performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done. Make sure that contains the BIOS file to P 5 L D 2 . Visit the ASUS website (www.asus...not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and using EZ Flash: 1. ASUS P5LD2 4-7 4.1.4 ASUS EZ Flash utility The ASUS EZ Flash feature allows you rename the BIOS file to a floppy disk, then restart ...
...BIOS file to P5LD2.ROM. When the correct BIOS file is built-in the drive. Reading file "P5LD2.rom". A "P5LD2.ROM not found , EZ Flash performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done. Make sure that contains the BIOS file to P 5 L D 2 . Visit the ASUS website (www.asus...not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and using EZ Flash: 1. ASUS P5LD2 4-7 4.1.4 ASUS EZ Flash utility The ASUS EZ Flash feature allows you rename the BIOS file to a floppy disk, then restart ...