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Chapter 2: BIOS setup
To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2:
1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for
the motherboard.
2. Save the BIOS file to a floppy disk, then restart the system.
3. You can launch the EZ Flash 2 by two methods.
(1) Insert the floppy disk/USB flash disk that contains the BIOS file to
the floppy disk drive or the USB port.
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 a DOS-based
utility. The EZ Flash 2 utility is built-in the BIOS chip so it is accessible by pressing
• This function can support devices such as USB flash disk, hard disk,
or floppy disk with FAT32/16/12 format only.
• Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to
prevent system boot failure!
ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility B312
Current ROM
Update ROM
BOARD: M2NPVVM
VER: 0113
DATE: 04/23/2006
BOARD: Unknown
VER: Unknown
DATE: Unknown
PATH: C:\
[Enter] Select [S] Save [ESC]Exit
[Tab]Switch [Up/Down/Home/End] Move
WIN98E
NETTERM
DRIVERS
RECYCLED
WUTEMP
NEWFOL~1
INSTALL
TEST-REB
MSDOWNLD.TMP
Note
(2) Enter BIOS setup program. Go to the Tools menu to select EZ
Flash 2 and press
You can switch between drives by pressing
correct file is found. Then press
4. When the correct BIOS file is found, EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS update
process and automatically reboots the system when down.
Press
FLASH TYPE: Winbond W39V080A 8Mb LPC
WIN98E
C