Asus P5QL SE User Manual
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Chapter 2: BIOS setup
Updating.the.BIOS.through.the.Internet
To update the BIOS through the Internet:
1.
Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows
®
desktop by clicking Start.>.
Programs.>.ASUS.>.ASUSUpdate.>.ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update main window
appears.
2.
Select Update.BIOS from.the.
Internet from the drop-down menu,
then click Next.
3.
Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you
to avoid network traffic, or click Auto.
Select. Click Next.
4.
From the FTP site, select the BIOS
version that you want to download.
Click Next.
The ASUS Update utility is capable
of updating itself through the Internet.
Always update the utility to get all its
features.
5.
Follow the onscreen instructions to
complete the update process.
Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file
To update the BIOS through a BIOS file:
1.
Launch the ASUS Update utility from the
Windows
®
desktop by clicking Start.>.Programs.>.
ASUS.>.ASUSUpdate.>.ASUSUpdate.
2.
Select
Update BIOS from a file from the
drop-down menu, then click Next.
3.
Locate the BIOS file from the
Open window, then
click Open.
4.
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the
update process.