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2.2 ASUS BIOS Updater

ASUS BIOS Updater allows you to update the BIOS in DOS environment.

The screen captures used in this section are for reference only and may not be exactly the

same as actually shown on your computer screen.

Before updating BIOS

• Prepare the motherboard support DVD and a USB ash drive.

• Download the latest BIOS le and BIOS Updater from http://support.asus.com and

save them in your USB ash drive.

NTFS is not supported under FreeDOS environment. Ensure that your USB ash drive is in

single partition and in FAT32/16 format.

• Turn off the computer.

• Ensure that your computer has a DVD optical drive.

Booting the system in DOS environment

To boot the system in DOS:

1. Insert the USB ash drive with the latest BIOS le and BIOS Updater to the USB port.

2. Boot your computer then press <F8> to launch the select boot device screen.

3. When the select boot device screen appears, insert the Support DVD into the optical

drive then select the optical drive as the boot device.

Please select boot device:

 and  to move selection

ENTER to select boot device

ESC to boot using defaults

P2: ST3808110AS (76319MB)

aigo miniking (250MB)

UEFI: (FAT) ASUS DRW-2014L1T(4458MB)

P1: ASUS DRW-2014L1T(4458MB)

UEFI: (FAT) aigo miniking (250MB)

Enter Setup

4. When the booting message appears, press <Enter> within ve (5) seconds to enter

FreeDOS prompt.

A Bootable DVD/CD is detected. Press ENTER to boot from the DVD/CD.

If no key is pressed within 5 seconds, the system will boot next priority

device automatically. boot:

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