4 using asus ez flash 2 to update the bios – Asus Motherboard M2S-X User Manual
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3. The utility will copy the current system BIOS by default to the floppy
disk. Make sure that the floppy disk has at least 600KB of free disk
space and is not write-protected.
A:\>afudos /oMYBIOS03.ROM
AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.10
Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved.
Reading flash ..... done
A:\>
When the copy process is complete, the utility returns to the DOS
prompt.
2.1.4 Using ASUS EZ Flash 2 to update the BIOS
The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to easily update the BIOS without
having to go through the long process of booting from a diskette and using
a DOS-based utility. The EZ Flash 2 is built-in the BIOS firmware so it is
accessible by simply pressing
(POST).
To update the BIOS using ASUS EZ Flash 2:
1. Go to the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest
BIOS file for your motherboard.
2. Save the BIOS file to a floppy disk or a USB flash disk then restart your
computer.
3. You can launch the EZ Flash 2 in two ways:
(1) Insert the floppy disk or USB flash disk that contains the BIOS file
into the floppy disk drive or the USB port.
Press
ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.02
FLASH TYPE: Winbond W39V040FC F
BOARD: M2S-X
VER: 0116
DATE: 01/10/07
Current ROM
Update ROM
BOARD: Unknown
VER: Unknown
DATE: Unknown
PATH: A:\
A:
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