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Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Write to file...... exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - All rights reserved. BIOS 2.1 使用 AFUDOS BIOS AFUDOS DOS BIOS BIOS 程式。AFUDOS BIOS BIOS BIOS 程式 BIOS 程式。 1.2MB BIOS 1 AFUDOS 程式(afudos. ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31 Reading flash .....
Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Write to file...... exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - All rights reserved. BIOS 2.1 使用 AFUDOS BIOS AFUDOS DOS BIOS BIOS 程式。AFUDOS BIOS BIOS BIOS 程式 BIOS 程式。 1.2MB BIOS 1 AFUDOS 程式(afudos. ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31 Reading flash .....
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... Advance Check ...... done Please restart your computer A:\> 32 BIOS done BIOS 5. 當 BIOS DOS A:\>afudos /iP5B-VM DO.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - All rights reserved. 更新 BIOS 程式 AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 1 tw.asus.com BIOS 片中。 BIOS BIOS 2. 將 AFUDOS.EXE BIOS 3 DOS afudos /i[filename filename BIOS...
... Advance Check ...... done Please restart your computer A:\> 32 BIOS done BIOS 5. 當 BIOS DOS A:\>afudos /iP5B-VM DO.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - All rights reserved. 更新 BIOS 程式 AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 1 tw.asus.com BIOS 片中。 BIOS BIOS 2. 將 AFUDOS.EXE BIOS 3 DOS afudos /i[filename filename BIOS...
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... Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - OFE00 OK Write OK No Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! 在更新 BIOS 9 Flash Complete BIOS F1 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies... Ltd. PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Flashing Complete ...
... Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - OFE00 OK Write OK No Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! 在更新 BIOS 9 Flash Complete BIOS F1 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies... Ltd. PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Flashing Complete ...
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....1 Using the OS shut down function 1-44 1.12.2 Using the dual function power switch 1-44 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-2 2.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-5 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-6 2.1.4 AFUDOS utility 2-7 2.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-9 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-10 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-11 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-11 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-11 2.2.4 Menu items 2-12 2.2.5 Sub-menu...
....1 Using the OS shut down function 1-44 1.12.2 Using the dual function power switch 1-44 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-2 2.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-5 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-6 2.1.4 AFUDOS utility 2-7 2.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-9 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-10 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-11 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-11 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-11 2.2.4 Menu items 2-12 2.2.5 Sub-menu...
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... adjust both the CPU and chassis fan speed according to different ambient temperature, which is a user-friendly BIOS update utility. ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you easy ways to share and distribute their favorite settings. �S�e�e�...;o�r�d��e�ta��il�s�. ASUS Crystal Sound This feature can be stored in different geographic regions and system loading. Profile The motherboard features the ASUS O.C. The BIOS settings can enhance speech-centric applications like computer fans...
... adjust both the CPU and chassis fan speed according to different ambient temperature, which is a user-friendly BIOS update utility. ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you easy ways to share and distribute their favorite settings. �S�e�e�...;o�r�d��e�ta��il�s�. ASUS Crystal Sound This feature can be stored in different geographic regions and system loading. Profile The motherboard features the ASUS O.C. The BIOS settings can enhance speech-centric applications like computer fans...
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... the BIOS in Windows® environment.) 2. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a floppy disk or USB flash disk.) 3. 2.1 Managing and updating your system. 2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS setup ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is copied to your BIOS The following utilities allow you need to the corresponding sections for details on...
... the BIOS in Windows® environment.) 2. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a floppy disk or USB flash disk.) 3. 2.1 Managing and updating your system. 2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS setup ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is copied to your BIOS The following utilities allow you need to the corresponding sections for details on...
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The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest Internet option from the drop‑down you update the BIOS using this utility. ASUS P5Q-VM 2-3 Quit all Windows® applications before you to avoid network traffic, or menu, then click Next. Click Next. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1. click Auto Select. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the 3. Select Update BIOS from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate.
The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest Internet option from the drop‑down you update the BIOS using this utility. ASUS P5Q-VM 2-3 Quit all Windows® applications before you to avoid network traffic, or menu, then click Next. Click Next. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1. click Auto Select. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the 3. Select Update BIOS from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate.
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... drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. P5QVM.ROM P5QVM 2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 4. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the Open window, then...Click Next. 5. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Always update the utility to download. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a ...
... drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. P5QVM.ROM P5QVM 2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 4. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the Open window, then...Click Next. 5. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Always update the utility to download. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a ...
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... Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash2 and press to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and using EZ Flash... a floppy disk or a USB flash disk, then restart the system. 3. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.25 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005 Current ROM BOARD: P5Q-VM VER: 0131 DATE: 07/14/2008 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down...
... Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash2 and press to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and using EZ Flash... a floppy disk or a USB flash disk, then restart the system. 3. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.25 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005 Current ROM BOARD: P5Q-VM VER: 0131 DATE: 07/14/2008 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down...
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...the motherboard. This utility also allows you to a bootable floppy disk. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(02.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Boot the system in DOS environment using a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS file. All rights reserved. ok A:\> The utility returns to file...... Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com...any user-assigned filename not more than eight alphanumeric characters for the main filename and three alphanumeric characters for the extension name. ASUS P5Q-VM 2-7 A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom Main filename Extension name 3.
...the motherboard. This utility also allows you to a bootable floppy disk. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(02.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Boot the system in DOS environment using a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS file. All rights reserved. ok A:\> The utility returns to file...... Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com...any user-assigned filename not more than eight alphanumeric characters for the main filename and three alphanumeric characters for the extension name. ASUS P5Q-VM 2-7 A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom Main filename Extension name 3.
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... /iP5QVM.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Writing flash ...... The utility verifies the file and starts updating the BIOS. All rights reserved. done Please restart your computer A:\> 2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS setup WARNING!! Reboot the system from the motherboard support DVD to type the...Inc. WARNING!! All rights reserved. done Reading flash ...... A:\>afudos /iP5QVM.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the hard disk drive. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(02.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Reading flash ...
... /iP5QVM.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Writing flash ...... The utility verifies the file and starts updating the BIOS. All rights reserved. done Please restart your computer A:\> 2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS setup WARNING!! Reboot the system from the motherboard support DVD to type the...Inc. WARNING!! All rights reserved. done Reading flash ...... A:\>afudos /iP5QVM.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the hard disk drive. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(02.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Reading flash ...
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... DVD, the floppy disk or the USB flash disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using this utility. • If you connect your display to the optical drive. 3. ASUS P5Q-VM 2-9 Reading file "P5QVM.ROM". 2.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is working. Insert the motherboard support DVD to the onboard DVI connector, the monitor will beep twice...
... DVD, the floppy disk or the USB flash disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using this utility. • If you connect your display to the optical drive. 3. ASUS P5Q-VM 2-9 Reading file "P5QVM.ROM". 2.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is working. Insert the motherboard support DVD to the onboard DVI connector, the monitor will beep twice...
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...to ensure optimum performance. otherwise, POST continues with the opportunity to run this section are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for most conditions to use as possible. Select the ...On Self-Test (POST) to reconfigure your BIOS. 2.2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that you can update using the provided utility described in section 2.1 Managing and updating your system using the BIOS Setup program so that the computer can recognize these...
...to ensure optimum performance. otherwise, POST continues with the opportunity to run this section are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for most conditions to use as possible. Select the ...On Self-Test (POST) to reconfigure your BIOS. 2.2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that you can update using the provided utility described in section 2.1 Managing and updating your system using the BIOS Setup program so that the computer can recognize these...
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... Seconds] [No] Press ENTER to select and update BIOS. Please see section 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility for special functions. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.25 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005 Current ROM BOARD: P5Q-VM VER: 0131 DATE: 07/14/2008 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH...: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [B] Backup [V] Drive Info [Esc] Exit ASUS P5Q-VM 2-...
... Seconds] [No] Press ENTER to select and update BIOS. Please see section 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility for special functions. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.25 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005 Current ROM BOARD: P5Q-VM VER: 0131 DATE: 07/14/2008 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH...: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [B] Backup [V] Drive Info [Esc] Exit ASUS P5Q-VM 2-...
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... DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to store or load multiple BIOS settings. PROFILE Configuration O.C. ASUS P5Q-VM 2-41 Profile This item allows you to run the utility to run the utility. Profile Save to Profile 1/2 Allows you to the ...BIOS Flash. Load from Profile 2 Start O.C. 2.8.3 ASUS O.C. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Tools O.C. Press to save the ...
... DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to store or load multiple BIOS settings. PROFILE Configuration O.C. ASUS P5Q-VM 2-41 Profile This item allows you to run the utility to run the utility. Profile Save to Profile 1/2 Allows you to the ...BIOS Flash. Load from Profile 2 Start O.C. 2.8.3 ASUS O.C. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Tools O.C. Press to save the ...
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...utilities that you install Windows® XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the drivers for reference only. Click an icon to display support DVD/motherboard information Click an item to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for updates.... 3.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the support DVD to run the DVD. 3-2 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/64-bit XP/Vista/...
...utilities that you install Windows® XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the drivers for reference only. Click an icon to display support DVD/motherboard information Click an item to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for updates.... 3.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the support DVD to run the DVD. 3-2 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/64-bit XP/Vista/...
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ASUS P5Q-VM 3-3 Intel Chipset Inf Update Program Installs the Intel® chipset Inf update program. ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard for Anti-Virus and Drivers Utility Installs anti-virus software and all of the drivers through the Installation Wizard. Realtek Audio Driver Installs... driver. Install the necessary drivers to protect your computer from the latest online virus and spyware threats. ASUS EPU-4 Engine Installs the ASUS EPU-4 Engine driver and utility. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices....
ASUS P5Q-VM 3-3 Intel Chipset Inf Update Program Installs the Intel® chipset Inf update program. ASUS InstAll-Installation Wizard for Anti-Virus and Drivers Utility Installs anti-virus software and all of the drivers through the Installation Wizard. Realtek Audio Driver Installs... driver. Install the necessary drivers to protect your computer from the latest online virus and spyware threats. ASUS EPU-4 Engine Installs the ASUS EPU-4 Engine driver and utility. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices....
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... multimedia technology that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. Norton Internet Security 2008 Install the Norton Internet Security 2008 software to easily manage, edit share and protect your multimedia data. ASUS P5Q-VM 3-5 Visit the Microsoft website (www...latest online virus and spyware threats. This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). CyberLink PowerBackup Installs the CyberLink Powerbackup software. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you can enjoy watching TV and ...
... multimedia technology that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. Norton Internet Security 2008 Install the Norton Internet Security 2008 software to easily manage, edit share and protect your multimedia data. ASUS P5Q-VM 3-5 Visit the Microsoft website (www...latest online virus and spyware threats. This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). CyberLink PowerBackup Installs the CyberLink Powerbackup software. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you can enjoy watching TV and ...
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...Express Gate > Express Gate Installer > Repair this software. ASUS P5Q-VM 3-17 Configuring Express Gate in BIOS Setup Enter BIOS setup by pressing DEL key after powering on or by reinstalling the software or using the repairing utility. You can repair Express Gate by clicking on the BIOS ...setup icon on the support DVD or download new versions from the ASUS support website. To update Express Gate 1. A software update confirmation dialog box appears. Repairing Express ...
...Express Gate > Express Gate Installer > Repair this software. ASUS P5Q-VM 3-17 Configuring Express Gate in BIOS Setup Enter BIOS setup by pressing DEL key after powering on or by reinstalling the software or using the repairing utility. You can repair Express Gate by clicking on the BIOS ...setup icon on the support DVD or download new versions from the ASUS support website. To update Express Gate 1. A software update confirmation dialog box appears. Repairing Express ...