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Chapter 4: BIOS informationChapter 4: BIOS information
Chapter 4: BIOS informationChapter 4: BIOS information
Chapter 4: BIOS information
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.
4. At the DOS prompt, type the command line:
afudos /i<filename.rom>afudos /i<filename.rom>
afudos /i<filename.rom>afudos /i<filename.rom>
afudos /i<filename.rom>
where “filename.rom” means the latest (or original) BIOS file that you
copied to the bootable floppy disk.
The screen displays the status of the update process.
A:\>afudos /ip4p8t.rom
AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.10
Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights
reserved.
Reading file ..... done
Erasing flash .... done
Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%)
DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing
so may cause system boot failure!
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4.1.34.1.3
4.1.3
Using AFUDOS to update the BIOSUsing AFUDOS to update the BIOS
Using AFUDOS to update the BIOSUsing AFUDOS to update the BIOS
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. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS
file for your motherboard. Save the BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk.
The BIOS information on the screen is for reference only. What you see
on your screen may not be exactly the same as shown.
Write down the BIOS file name to a piece of paper. You need to type the
exact BIOS file nameexact BIOS file name
exact BIOS file nameexact BIOS file name
exact BIOS file name at the prompt.