Updating from the Internet
Select Update BIOS from the Internet, then click Next.
a.
Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or click Auto
b.
Select then click Next.
c.
From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to download then click
Next.
The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through the Internet. Always update
the utility to avail all its features.
Updating from a BIOS file
Select Update BIOS from a file, then click Next.
a.
Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open.
b.
3.
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process.
2.1.2
ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility
The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS-based
utility.
Before you start using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at
www.asus.com.
To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2:
1.
Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB port, then launch
EZ Flash 2 in any of these two ways:
Press <Alt> + <F2> during POST to display the following:
•
FLASH TYPE:
BOARD:
VER:
DATE:
PATH:
A:
Note
[Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch
[Up/Down/Home/End] Move
2-2
ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.36
WOINBOND W25X80
Current ROM
P5QPL-AM
0203 (H:00 B:01)
02/24/2009
A:\
Update ROM
BOARD:
Unknown
VER:
Unknown
DATE:
Unknown
[V] Drive Info
[B] Backup
[ESC] Exit
Chapter 2: BIOS information
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