Asus M2R-FVM - Manual (Page 45)

2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS setup
4. Insert the floppy disk
that contains the
BIOS file to the floppy
disk drive then press
. The following
screen appears.
Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to
prevent system boot failure!
AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V8.64
(C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved
Message: Please wait...
For RS485-SB600-M2R-FVM-00 DATE:05/01/2006
Flash Type - Winbond W39V040FC/C(4Mb)
File Name to Program:
5. When the correct BIOS file is found, EZ Flash performs the BIOS
update process and automatically reboots the system when done.
To update the BIOS using EZ Flash:
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. Press + during POST to display the following.
Insert Disk then press Enter or ESC to continue POST
2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility
The ASUS EZ Flash 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 utility is built-in the BIOS chip so it is
accessible by pressing + during the Power-On Self Tests
(POST).