4.1.3Saving the current BIOS file

You can use the AwardBIOS Flash Utility to save the current BIOS file. You can load the current BIOS file when the BIOS file gets corrupted during the flashing process.

To save the current BIOS file using the AwardBIOS Flash Utility:

1.Follow steps 1 to 6 of the previous section.

2.Press <Y> when the utility prompts you to save the current BIOS file. The following screen appears.

AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.01

(C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved

For K8T890-8237-A8V-E-00 DATE: 09/10/2004 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH

File Name to Program: A8V-E.BIN

Save current BIOS as:

Message:

3.Type a filename for the current BIOS file in the

Save current BIOS a s field, then press <Enter>.

4.The utility saves the current BIOS file to the floppy disk, then returns to the BIOS flashing process.

AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.01

(C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved

For K8T890-8237-A8V-E-00

DATE: 09/10/2004

Flash Type -

PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH

 

 

 

 

 

 

File

Name to

Program:

A8V-E.BIN

 

 

 

 

Checksum: DAD6H

 

 

Save

current BIOS as:

old.bin

 

 

Message: Please Wait!

AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.01

(C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved

For K8T890-8237-A8V-E-00 DATE: 09/10/2004 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH

File Name to Program: A8V-E.BIN

Now Backup System BIOS to

File!

1234567890123456789012345678901

123456789012345678901234567890 1

234567890123456789012345678901

Message: Please Wait!

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