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... 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 Updating the BIOS 2-3 2.1.3 Saving the current BIOS file 2-5 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 2-6 2.1.5 ASUS EZ Flash2 utility 2-8 2.1.6 ASUS Update utility 2-9 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-12 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-13 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-13 2.2.3 Legend bar 2-14 2.2.4 Menu items 2-14 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2-14 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-14 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-15 2.2.8 General help 2-15 2.3 Main menu 2-16 2.3.1 System...
... 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 Updating the BIOS 2-3 2.1.3 Saving the current BIOS file 2-5 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 2-6 2.1.5 ASUS EZ Flash2 utility 2-8 2.1.6 ASUS Update utility 2-9 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-12 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-13 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-13 2.2.3 Legend bar 2-14 2.2.4 Menu items 2-14 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2-14 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-14 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-15 2.2.8 General help 2-15 2.3 Main menu 2-16 2.3.1 System...
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Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable floppy disk or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) 3. DOS environment a. Windows® XP environment a. Click Start from the menu, then select Format. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AwardBIOS Flash utilities. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. Do either one of boot disks for details...
Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable floppy disk or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) 3. DOS environment a. Windows® XP environment a. Click Start from the menu, then select Format. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AwardBIOS Flash utilities. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. Do either one of boot disks for details...
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...; Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. The ASUS Update utility is available in the optical drive. This utility is copied to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. ASUS P5N-E SLI 2- Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update...
...; Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. The ASUS Update utility is available in the optical drive. This utility is copied to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. ASUS P5N-E SLI 2- Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update...
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Select Update BIOS from the nearest you to avoid network drop‑down menu, then click traffic, or click Auto Select. Click Next. 2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS setup The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select the ASUS FTP site the Internet option from 3. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Next. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1.
Select Update BIOS from the nearest you to avoid network drop‑down menu, then click traffic, or click Auto Select. Click Next. 2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS setup The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select the ASUS FTP site the Internet option from 3. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Next. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1.
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... download. ASUS P5N-E SLI 2-11 Locate the BIOS file from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to complete the update process. Click Next. 5. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Open window, then click Open. 4. Select Update BIOS from...
... download. ASUS P5N-E SLI 2-11 Locate the BIOS file from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to complete the update process. Click Next. 5. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Open window, then click Open. 4. Select Update BIOS from...
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... BIOS file from the ASUS website (www. com/support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS file. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports EIST. Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition or Windows® Server 2003 x64 Edition). 3. A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) • The motherboard comes with a BIOS...
... BIOS file from the ASUS website (www. com/support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS file. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports EIST. Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition or Windows® Server 2003 x64 Edition). 3. A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) • The motherboard comes with a BIOS...