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Chapter 5: BIOS setup
5.1.4.
ASUS.Update.utility
The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update the
motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. The ASUS Update utility allows you
to:
Save the current BIOS file
Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet
Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file
Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and
View the BIOS version information.
This utility is available in the support CD that comes with the motherboard package.
ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an
Internet Service Provider (ISP).
Installing.ASUS.Update
To install ASUS Update:
1. Place the support CD in the optical drive. The
.Drivers menu appears.
2. Click the
Utilities tab, then click Install.ASUS.Update.VX.XX.XX.
3. The
ASUS.Update utility is copied to your system.
Quit all Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using this utility.
The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for this motherboard.
Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file.
7. Press the power button for more than four seconds to turn off the system.