4.1.3ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility
The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and using a DOS‑based utility. The EZ Flash 2 utility is
To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2:
1.Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard.
2.Save the BIOS file to a floppy disk or a USB flash disk, then restart the system.
3.You can launch the EZ Flash 2 by two methods.
(1)Insert the floppy disk / USB flash disk that contains the BIOS file to the floppy disk drive or the USB port.
Press <Alt> + <F2> during POST to display the following.
ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.00
FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005
Current ROM
BOARD: P5B Deluxe
VER: 0144 [0000]
DATE: 05/20/06
PATH: A:\
A:
Update ROM
BOARD: Unknown
VER: Unknown
DATE: Unknown
Note | Select or Load | [B] Backup | [ESC] Exit |
[Enter] | |||
[Tab] Switch | [Up/Down/Home/End] Move |
(2)Enter BIOS setup program. Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash2 and press <Enter> to enable it.
You can switch between drives by pressing <Tab> before the correct file is found. Then press <Enter>.
4.When the correct BIOS file is found, EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done.
•This function can support devices such as USB flash disk, or floppy disk
with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only.
•Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure!
ASUS P5B Deluxe | 4- |