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Chapter 3: BIOS setup

Chapter 3

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:

E1: ASUS DVD-E818A6T (4069MB)

USB DISK 2.0 (3824MB)

UEFI: (FAT) USB DISK 2.0 (3824MB)

Enter Setup

 and  to move selection

ENTER to select boot device

ESC to boot using defaults

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

FreeDOS prompt.

Welcome to FreeDOS (http://www.freedos.org)!

C:/> d:

D:/>

5. On the FreeDOS prompt, type d: then press <Enter> to switch the disk from Drive C

(optical drive) to Drive D (USB ash drive).

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:

Updating the BIOS file

To update the BIOS le:

1. On the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press <Enter>.

D:/> bupdater /pc /g