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...ASUS AFUDOS (Updates the BIOS using a floppy disk or USB flash disk.) 3. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable floppy disk, USB flash disk or the motherboard support DVD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) Refer to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download... is copied to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS P6T 3-1 Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk ...
...ASUS AFUDOS (Updates the BIOS using a floppy disk or USB flash disk.) 3. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable floppy disk, USB flash disk or the motherboard support DVD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) Refer to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download... is copied to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS P6T 3-1 Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk ...
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... process. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. 4. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. P6T ASUS P6T 3-3 The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. Always update the utility to download. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to avail all its...
... process. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. 4. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. P6T ASUS P6T 3-3 The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. Always update the utility to download. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to avail all its...
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Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to prevent system boot failure! 3-4 Chapter 3: BIOS setup ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.34 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L1605A Current ROM BOARD: P6T VER: 0104 DATE: 11/11/2008 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or ... 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. To update the BIOS using a DOS‑based utility. Press + during the Power-On Self Tests (POST). You...
Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to prevent system boot failure! 3-4 Chapter 3: BIOS setup ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.34 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L1605A Current ROM BOARD: P6T VER: 0104 DATE: 11/11/2008 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select or ... 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. To update the BIOS using a DOS‑based utility. Press + during the Power-On Self Tests (POST). You...
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... the [filename] is not write-protected and has at least 1024KB free space to the floppy disk. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support DVD to file...... A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom Main filename Extension name 3. A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Save the BIOS file to... the AFUDOS utility: 1. Press . The utility copies the current BIOS file to save the file. • The succeeding BIOS screens are for the motherboard. All rights reserved. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for reference only.
... the [filename] is not write-protected and has at least 1024KB free space to the floppy disk. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support DVD to file...... A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom Main filename Extension name 3. A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Save the BIOS file to... the AFUDOS utility: 1. Press . The utility copies the current BIOS file to save the file. • The succeeding BIOS screens are for the motherboard. All rights reserved. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for reference only.
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...ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for this section are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your system, or prompted to use the Setup program, you can update using the BIOS Setup program so that you can enable the security password feature or change the configuration of the firmware chip. ASUS P6T... 3-9 If you are not prompted to use as easy to "Run Setup." See section 3.9 Exit Menu. • The BIOS setup screens shown in this motherboard. Being a menu-driven program, it lets...
...ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for this section are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your system, or prompted to use the Setup program, you can update using the BIOS Setup program so that you can enable the security password feature or change the configuration of the firmware chip. ASUS P6T... 3-9 If you are not prompted to use as easy to "Run Setup." See section 3.9 Exit Menu. • The BIOS setup screens shown in this motherboard. Being a menu-driven program, it lets...
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Starts the Web Browser for Express Gate. Express Gate supports file uploading from ODD and USB drives and downloading to the World Wide Web. Starts the Skype application, which lets you to phones all over the world. In the First Screen: Key PAUSE... LaunchBar can be configured to file Using the LaunchBar The LaunchBar allows you specify network settings and other preferences. Starts the Photo Manager image viewer. ASUS P6T 4-37 Knowing the Express Gate hot-keys Here is a list of the screen. Accesses the Online Games feature. Opens Configuration Panel, which lets you...
Starts the Web Browser for Express Gate. Express Gate supports file uploading from ODD and USB drives and downloading to the World Wide Web. Starts the Skype application, which lets you to phones all over the world. In the First Screen: Key PAUSE... LaunchBar can be configured to file Using the LaunchBar The LaunchBar allows you specify network settings and other preferences. Starts the Photo Manager image viewer. ASUS P6T 4-37 Knowing the Express Gate hot-keys Here is a list of the screen. Accesses the Online Games feature. Opens Configuration Panel, which lets you...
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.... You can restore Express Gate to factory settings 1. A application update confirmation dialog box appears. Click "Yes" to immediately restart Express Gate to continue. 3. ASUS P6T 4-41 Double-click the Express Gate setup file to complete installation. The first-time Wizard will open. Configuring Express Gate in the LaunchBar. 2. Follow the... when you enter the Express Gate environment after powering on or by clicking on the BIOS setup icon on the support DVD or download new versions from the ASUS support website. Express Gate configuration options are under the Tools menu.
.... You can restore Express Gate to factory settings 1. A application update confirmation dialog box appears. Click "Yes" to immediately restart Express Gate to continue. 3. ASUS P6T 4-41 Double-click the Express Gate setup file to complete installation. The first-time Wizard will open. Configuring Express Gate in the LaunchBar. 2. Follow the... when you enter the Express Gate environment after powering on or by clicking on the BIOS setup icon on the support DVD or download new versions from the ASUS support website. Express Gate configuration options are under the Tools menu.
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5.1 ATI® CrossFireX™ technology The motherboard supports the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology that you install additional chassis fans for better thermal environment. • The ATI Triple CrossFireX technology is ...For ATI CrossFireX to work properly, you to Control Panel > Programs and Features. 3. To uninstall existing graphics card drivers 1. Select your computer. ASUS P6T 5-1 For Windows Vista, select Uninstall. 5. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). • Ensure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the...
5.1 ATI® CrossFireX™ technology The motherboard supports the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology that you install additional chassis fans for better thermal environment. • The ATI Triple CrossFireX technology is ...For ATI CrossFireX to work properly, you to Control Panel > Programs and Features. 3. To uninstall existing graphics card drivers 1. Select your computer. ASUS P6T 5-1 For Windows Vista, select Uninstall. 5. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). • Ensure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the...
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... Center To launch the ATI Catalyst Control Center 1. Click Go to continue to install the ATI® Catalyst™ driver under Windows® Vista™. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). • If you are using a Triple CrossFireX system, ensure to the Catalyst Control Center Advanced...
... Center To launch the ATI Catalyst Control Center 1. Click Go to continue to install the ATI® Catalyst™ driver under Windows® Vista™. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). • If you are using a Triple CrossFireX system, ensure to the Catalyst Control Center Advanced...
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Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). • Ensure that are NVIDIA® certified. • Ensure that allows you to install multi-... additional chassis fans for the latest certified graphics card and supported 3D application list. 5-6 Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support 5.2 NVIDIA® SLI™ technology The motherboard supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ (Scalable Link Interface) technology that your system.
Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). • Ensure that are NVIDIA® certified. • Ensure that allows you to install multi-... additional chassis fans for the latest certified graphics card and supported 3D application list. 5-6 Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support 5.2 NVIDIA® SLI™ technology The motherboard supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ (Scalable Link Interface) technology that your system.
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.... • Ensure that came with your graphics card package to install the NVIDIA® 3-way SLI driver under the Windows® Vista™ operating system. Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). • If you cannot see the NVIDIA Control Panel item in NVIDIA® Control Panel...; Vista™ only. 5.2.5 Enabling the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology After installing your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology. ASUS P6T 5-9 A. B1.
.... • Ensure that came with your graphics card package to install the NVIDIA® 3-way SLI driver under the Windows® Vista™ operating system. Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). • If you cannot see the NVIDIA Control Panel item in NVIDIA® Control Panel...; Vista™ only. 5.2.5 Enabling the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology After installing your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology. ASUS P6T 5-9 A. B1.