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5.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility
The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore
the BIOS le when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. You
can update a corrupted BIOS le using the motherboard support CD or the
oppy disk that contains the updated BIOS le.
Recovering the BIOS from a oppy disk
To recover the BIOS from a oppy disk:
1. Turn on the system.
2. Insert the oppy disk with the original or updated BIOS le to the oppy
disk drive.
3. The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the
oppy disk for the original or updated BIOS le.
BadBIOSchecksum.StartingBIOSrecovery...
Checkingforoppy...
4. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process.
BadBIOSchecksum.StartingBIOSrecovery...
Checkingforoppy...
Floppy found!
Readingle“RS161E4.ROM”.Completed.
Startashing...
When found, the utility reads the BIOS le and starts ashing the corrupted
BIOS le.
DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing so
can cause system boot failure!
• Prepare the motherboard support CD or the oppy disk containing the
updated motherboard BIOS before using this utility.
• Make sure that you rename the original or updated BIOS le in the
oppy disk to KFN4DRE.ROM.
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