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2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS Information
2.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS
The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic
Input/Output System (BIOS) setup.
1.
AFUDOS
(Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using a bootable floppy disk.)
2.
ASUS EZ Flash
(Updates the BIOS using a floppy disk during POST.)
3.
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2
(Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk or the
motherboard support CD).
Refer to the corresponding section for each utility.
2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk
1. Do either one of the following to create a bootable floppy disk.
DOS environment
Insert a 1.44MB floppy disk into the drive. At the DOS prompt, type:
format A:/S
then press <Enter>.
Windows
®
XP environment
a. Insert a 1.44MB floppy disk into the floppy disk drive.
b. From your Windows
®
desktop, click on
Start
, then select
My Computer
.
c. Select the
3 1/2 Floppy Drive
icon.
d. Click
File
from the menu, then select
Format
. A
Format 3 1/2 Floppy Disk
window appears.
e. Select
Create an MS-DOS startup disk
from the format options field, then
click
Start
.
2. Copy the original (or the latest) motherboard BIOS to the bootable floppy disk.
2.1.2 Using AFUDOS to copy the current BIOS
The AFUDOS.EXE utility can also be used to copy the current system BIOS
settings to a floppy or hard disk. The copy can be used as a backup in case the
system BIOS fails or gets corrupted.
1. At the DOS prompt, type the command line:
afudos /o[filename]
where “filename” can be any user-provided filename of not more than eight
alphanumeric characters for the main filename and three alphanumeric
characters for the extension name.
Press <Enter>.
• Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk
in case you need to restore the BIOS in the future. Copy the original
motherboard BIOS using the AFUDOS utility.
• Refer to the system builder’s website for details about updating the BIOS.
- Motherboard 1
- First Edition 2
- April 2006 2
- Contents 3
- Safety Information 7
- (Continued on the next page) 8
- Chapter 1 11
- 1.3 Special Features 12
- 1.1 Welcome! 12
- 1.2 Package Contents 12
- DDR400 support 13
- Integrated 10/100 Mbps LAN 13
- USB 2.0 technology 13
- 1.3.2 ASUS unique features 14
- K8V-VM ULTRA 15
- 1.5 Motherboard Overview 16
- 1.5.2 Placement direction 17
- 1.5.3 Screw holes 17
- Gold triangle 19
- Qualified DDR400 DIMMs 21
- DDR400 Qualified Vendors List 22
- 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM 23
- 1.7.4 Removing a DIMM 23
- 1.8 Expansion slots 24
- 1.8.3 PCI slots 26
- 1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slot 26
- 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot 26
- 1.10 Connectors 29
- Right Audio Channe 32
- Left Audio Channel 32
- Speak Out 33
- Chapter 2 37
- Tests (POST) 43
- 2.2 BIOS Setup Program 44
- 2.2.2 Menu bar 45
- 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 45
- 2.2.3 Navigation keys 45
- 2.3 Main Menu 47
- Master/Slave 48
- 2.3.5 IDE Configuration 49
- 2.3.6 System Information 50
- 2.4 Advanced menu 51
- 2.4.2 Chipset 52
- NorthB ridge Configu ration 53
- ECC Configuration 55
- LAN BootROM [Disabled] 57
- Legacy USB Support [Enabled] 57
- Ch apter 2: B IOS S etup 58
- Parallel Port Address [378] 59
- Parallel Port Mode [ECP] 59
- 2.4.4 PCI PnP 60
- 2.5 Power menu 61
- 2.5.3 APM Configuration 62
- ResumeOn KBC [Disabled] 63
- 2.5.4 Hardware Monitor 64
- 2.6 Boot menu 65
- 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 66
- 2.6.3 Security 68
- Change User Password 69
- 2.7 Exit menu 70
- Exit & Discard Changes 71
- Discard Changes 71
- Load Setup Defaults 71
- Chapter 3 73
- 3.2 Support CD information 74
- 3.2.2 Drivers menu 75
- 3.2.3 Utilities menu 75
- 3.2.4 Make disk menu 77
- 3.2.5 Manuals menu 77
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