3.2.2ASUS 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 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, and 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 V4.00

FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005

 

Current ROM

Update ROM

BOARD: P7P55D

BOARD: Unknown

VER: 0157

VER: Unknown

DATE: 06/19/2009

DATE: Unknown

PATH: A:\

 

A:

 

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.

•Only a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition can support the

ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility.

• DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure!

Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit menu. Refer to section 3.10 Exit Menu for details.

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