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Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2-3

2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility

The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to use a

bootable oppy disk or a DOS-based utility.

Before using this utility, download the latest BIOS le from the ASUS website at www.asus.

com.

To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2:

1. Insert the oppy/USB ash disk that contains the latest BIOS le to the oppy disk

drive or the USB port, then launch EZ Flash 2. You can launch EZ Flash 2 in two ways.

a. Press

<Alt> + <F2> during POST to display the following:

ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.32

Current ROM

Update ROM

Note

FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005

PATH: A:\

BOARD: M3A78

VER: 0209

DATE: 07/01/2008

BOARD: Unknown

VER: Unknown

DATE: Unknown

[Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [V] Drive Info

[Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup [ESC] Exit

• 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 le is found.

4. When the correct BIOS le 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 ash disk, or oppy 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!

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