Asus M4A88T-M/USB3 User Manual download pdf (Page 44)

ASUS M4A88T-M 2-1

Chapter 2

BIOS information

2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS

Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS le to a USB ash disk in case you need to

restore the BIOS in the future. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update

utility.

• ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet

Service Provider (ISP).

• This utility is available in the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package.

2.1.1 ASUS Update

The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard

BIOS in Windows

environment.

Installing ASUS Update

To install ASUS Update:

1. Place the support DVD into the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears.

2. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS Update.

3. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.

Quit all Windows

applications before you update the BIOS using this utility.

Updating the BIOS

To update the BIOS:

1. From the Windows

desktop, click Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUS Update >

ASUS Update to launch the ASUS Update utility.

2. From the dropdown list, select either of the following methods:

Updating from the Internet

a. Select Update BIOS from the Internet, then click Next.

b. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network trafc, or click Auto

Select then click Next.

c. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you want to download then click

Next.

1 2 ... 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 ... 67 68

No comments

Asus M4A88T-M/USB3 User Manual Page 44