TS100-E4/PI2 Pedestal Server User Manual
ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 4-3
4.1.2  AFUDOS utility
The AFUDOS utility allows you to update the BIOS le in DOS environment 
using a bootable oppy disk with the updated BIOS le. This utility also al-
lows you to copy the current BIOS le that you can use as backup when the 
BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process.
Copying the current BIOS
To copy the current BIOS le using the AFUDOS utility:
The utility returns to the DOS prompt after copying the current BIOS 
le.
3.  Press <Enter>. The utility copies the current BIOS le to the oppy disk. 
A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom
AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB))
Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved.
 Readingash.....done
 Writetole......ok
A:\>
1.  Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support 
CD to the bootable oppy disk you created earlier.
2.  Boot the system in DOS mode, then at the prompt type:
afudos/o[lename]
where the [lename] is any user‑assigned lename not more than 
eight alphanumeric characters for the main lename and three alpha-
numeric characters for the extension name. 
•  Make sure that the oppy disk is not write‑protected and has at 
least 1024 KB free space to save the le.
•  The succeeding BIOS screens are for reference only. The actual BIOS 
screen displays may not be same as shown.
Main lename Extension name
A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom










