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Chapter 2: BIOS information
2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater
ASUSBIOSUpdaterallowsyoutoupdateBIOSinDOSenvironment.Thisutilityalsoallowsyouto
copy the current BIOS file that you can use as a backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during
the updating process.
The succeeding utility screens are for reference only. The actual utility screen displays may not be
same as shown.
Before updating BIOS
1. PreparethemotherboardsupportDVDandaUSBashdriveinFAT32/16formatandsingle
partition.
2. DownloadthelatestBIOSleandBIOSUpdaterfromtheASUSwebsiteathttp://support.
asus.com and save them on the USB flash drive.
NTFSisnotsupportedunderDOSenvironment.DonotsavetheBIOSleandBIOSUpdatertoa
harddiskdriveorUSBashdriveinNTFSformat.
3. Turn off the computer and disconnect all SATA hard disk drives (optional).
Booting the system in DOS environment
1. Insert the USB flash drive with the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater to the USB port.
2. Boot your computer. When the ASUS Logo appears, press <F8> to show the BIOS Boot
Device Select Menu.InsertthesupportDVDintotheopticaldriveandselecttheoptical
drive as the boot device.
3. WhentheMakeDiskmenuappears,selecttheFreeDOScommandpromptitembypressing
the item number.
4. AttheFreeDOSprompt,typed:andpress<Enter>toswitchthediskfromDriveC(optical
drive)toDriveD(USBashdrive).
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