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3-4 Chapter 3: BIOS setup

Chapter 3

3.2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility

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

DOS-based utility. The EZ Flash 2 utility is built in the BIOS chip so it is accessible by

pressing <Alt> + <F2> during the Power-On Self Tests (POST).

Before you start using this utility, download the latest BIOS from the ASUS website at www.

asus.com.

To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2

1. Insert the USB ash disk that contains the latest BIOS le to the USB port, and then

launch EZ Flash 2 in any of these two ways:

• Press <Alt> + <F2> during POST to display the following.

• Enter the BIOS setup program. Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash 2 and

press <Enter> to enable it.

ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.34

Current ROM

Update ROM

Note

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

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

FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005

PATH: A:\

BOARD: P6T SE

VER: 0302

DATE: 12/19/2008

BOARD: Unknown

VER: Unknown

DATE: Unknown

2. Press <Tab> to switch between drives until the correct BIOS le is found. When found,

EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system

when done.

• This function can support devices such as a USB ash 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!

Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select

the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit menu. See section 3.10 Exit Menu for

details.

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