Asus AT5NM10T-I manual Asus EZ Flash, Select Update Bios from a file, then click Next

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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

a.Select Update BIOS from a file, then click Next.

b.Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open.

3.Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process.

2.1.2ASUS EZ Flash 2

The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using an OSbased 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.

Enter the BIOS setup program. Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash 2 and press <Enter> to enable it.

Press <Tab> to switch between drives until the correct BIOS file is found.

ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.38

FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005

Current ROM

BOARD: AT5NM10-I

VER: 0206 (H:00 B:02)

DATE: 11/02/2009

PATH: A:\

A:

Update ROM

BOARD: Unknown

VER: Unknown

DATE: Unknown

Note

[Enter] Select or Load

[Tab] Switch

[V] Drive Info

[Up/Down/Home/End] Move

[B] Backup

[ESC] Exit

2.When the correct BIOS file is found, EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done.

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Contents Motherboard E5179 First Edition December Contents AI NET Canadian Department of Communications Statement Federal Communications Commission StatementElectrical safety Safety informationOperation safety About this guideConventions used in this guide Where to find more informationTypography Bold textCPU AT5NM10-I specifications summarySpecifications are subject to change without notice Onboard LED Before you proceedMotherboard layout Layout contentsMotherboard overview Overview Central Processing Unit CPUSystem memory Dimm Memory configurationsDS Brand DDR2-800 MHz capabilityE5179AT5NM10-I.indb 12/22/09 55550 PM SS Single-sided / DS Double-sided Dimm support Configuring an expansion card Installing an expansion cardExpansion slot PCI slotClear RTC RAM 3-pin Clrtc JumpersUSB device wake-up 3-pin USBPW5-8 Keyboard/mouse power 3-pin PS2USBPW1-4Rear panel connectors ConnectorsATX power connectors 24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V Internal connectorsUSB connector 10-1 pin USB56, USB78 Serial ATA connectors 7-pin SATA1, SATA2Internal speaker connector 4-pin Speaker Chassis intrusion connector 4-1 pin ChassisFront panel audio connector 10-1 pin Aafp CPU and chassis fan connectors 3-pin CPUFAN, 3-pin ChafanSystem power LED 2-pin Pled System panel connector 10-1 pin FpanelATX power button/soft-off button 2-pin Pwrbtn Reset button 2-pin Reset Digital audio connector 4-1 pin Spdifout Serial port connectors 10-1 pin COM2Software support Installing an operating systemSupport DVD information To run the Support DVDAsus Update utility Managing and updating your BiosInstalling Asus Update Updating the BiosAsus EZ Flash Select Update Bios from a file, then click NextRecovering the Bios Asus CrashFree BiosEntering Bios Setup at startup Bios setup programEntering Bios Setup after Post Main menuSata 1/2 System TimeSystem Date Day xx/xx/xxxx System Information Storage ConfigurationAdvanced menu Chipset CPU ConfigurationOnboard Devices Configuration USB Configuration Suspend Mode S3 Only Power menuAcpi 2.0 Support Enabled Acpi Apic Support EnabledHardware Monitor APM ConfigurationBoot Settings Configuration Boot menuBoot Device Priority Hit ‘DEL’ Message Display Enabled Wait For ‘F1’ If Error EnabledChange Supervisor Password Select the Change Supervisor Password item and press EnterChange User Password User Access Level Full AccessClear User Password Password Check SetupExpress Gate Auto Tools menuAI NET Check Realtek LAN cable DisabledExit menu