Asus P5Q-VM DO - Manual (Page 32)

2-2 ASUS P5Q-VM DO/SI
2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility
The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS-based
utility.
ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.38
Current ROM Update ROM
A:
Note
FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L1605A
PATH: A:\
BOARD: P5Q-VM DO
VER: 0210 (H:00 B:03)
DATE: 06/03/2009
BOARD: Unknown
VER: Unknown
DATE: Unknown
[Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [V] Drive Info
[Up/Down/Home/End] Move[B] Backup [Esc] Exit
• Enter the BIOS setup program. Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash 2 and
press to enable it.
2. Press to locate the correct file. Press .
When the correct BIOS file is found, EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS updating process and
automatically reboots the system when done.
• Only a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition supports the ASUS EZ
Flash 2 utility.
• DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot
failure!
Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com.
To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2:
1.
Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to a USB port, then launch
EZ Flash 2 in either of the following ways.
• Press + during POST to display the following:
Updating from a BIOS file
a. Select Update BIOS from a file, then click Next.
b. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process.