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Updating the bios file – Asus P5AD2 Premium User Manual

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A S U S P 5 A D 2 P r e m i u m

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The utility returns to the DOS prompt after copying the current BIOS
file.

3.

Press . The utility copies the current BIOS file to the floppy
disk.

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:\>

2.

Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support
CD to the bootable floppy disk you created earlier.

3.

Boot the system in DOS mode, then at the prompt type:

afudos /i[filename]

where [filename] is the latest or the original BIOS file on the bootable
floppy disk.

Updating the BIOS file

Updating the BIOS file

Updating the BIOS file

Updating the BIOS file

Updating the BIOS file

To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility:

1.

Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS
file for the motherboard. Save the BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk.

A:\>afudos /iP5AD2.rom

Write the BIOS filename on a piece of paper. You need to type the exact
BIOS filename at the DOS prompt.