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ASUS K8V-VM Ultra Motherboard 2-3

2. The utility will copy the current system BIOS by default to the ﬂoppy disk. Make

sure that the ﬂoppy disk is not write-protected and has enough space (at least

600KB) to store the ﬁle.

The BIOS information on the screen is for reference only. What you see on your

screen may not be exactly the same as shown.

When the BIOS copy process is complete, the utility returns to the DOS prompt.

A:\>afudos /oMYBIOS03.rom

AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.10

Reading ﬂash ..... done

A:\>

2.1.3 Using AFUDOS to update the BIOS

The AFUDOS is a DOS-based application that lets you update the BIOS ﬁle using

a bootable ﬂoppy diskette. AFUDOS also allows you to copy the original BIOS ﬁle

to a ﬂoppy diskette.

To update the BIOS using the AFUDOS.EXE:

1. Download the latest BIOS ﬁle from the website provided by the system builder.

Main ﬁlename Extension name

A:\>afudos /oMYBIOS03.rom

AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.10

Reading ﬂash ..... 0x0008CC00 (9%)

Write the BIOS ﬁlename on a piece of paper. You need to type the exact BIOS

ﬁle name at the prompt.

2. Copy the AFUDOS.EXE utility from the support CD to the bootable ﬂoppy disk

that contains the BIOS ﬁle.

3. Boot the system from the ﬂoppy disk.

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