Updating the bios file – Asus Z8PE-D12 User Manual
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Chapter 4: BIOS setup
The utility returns to the DOS prompt after copying the current BIOS file.
3. Press
drive.
A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom
AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB))
Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved.
Reading flash ..... done
Write to file...... ok
A:\>
A:\>afudos /iZ8PED.ROM
AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB))
Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved.
WARNING!! Do not turn off power during flash BIOS
Reading file ....... done
Reading flash ...... done
Advance Check ......
Erasing flash ...... done
Writing flash ...... 0x0008CC00 (9%)
The utility verifies the file, then starts updating the BIOS file.
DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent
system boot failure!
Updating the BIOS file
To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility:
1. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com and download the latest BIOS file
for the motherboard. Rename the BIOS file to
Z8PED.ROM and save the
BIOS file to a bootable USB flash disk drive.
USB flash disk drive..
2. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support CD to
the bootable USB flash disk drive you created earlier.
USB flash disk drive you created earlier.
you created earlier.
3. Boot the system in DOS mode, then at the prompt, type:
afudos /iZ8PED.ROM
where [filename] is the latest or the original BIOS file on the bootable USB
USB
flash disk drive, then press
, then press
A:\>afudos /iZ8PED.ROM