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ASUS P2-P5G41/P4-P5G41

4-3

Windows

®

Vista environment

a. Insert a formatted, high density 1.44MB floppy disk into the floppy disk

drive.

b. Click

from the Windows

®

desktop, then select Computer.

c. Right-click Floppy Disk Drive, then click Format.

d. Select the Create an MS-DOS startup disk checkbox.

e. Click Start.

2. Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to the bootable floppy

disk.

4.1.2

AFUDOS utility

The AFUDOS utility allows you to update the BIOS in DOS environment using

a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS file. This utility also allows you to

copy the current BIOS file that you can use as backup when the BIOS fails or gets

corrupted during the updating process.

Ensure that the floppy disk is not write-protected and has at least 1024KB free

space to save the file.

Copying the current BIOS

To copy the current BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility:

The BIOS screens in this sections are for reference only. The actual BIOS

screens may not be the same as shown.