Asus update, Updating the bios through the internet, Asus update -2 – Asus Eee PC 1008P User Manual

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Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC

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ASUS Update

The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update
the Eee PC BIOS in Windows® environment. The ASUS Update utility allows
you to:

Save the current BIOS file

Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet

Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file

Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and

View the BIOS version information.

This utility is pre-loaded in your Eee PC and is also available in the support
DVD that comes with the Eee PC package.

ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a
network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP).

Updating the BIOS through the Internet

To update the BIOS through the Internet
1.

Launch the ASUS Update utility from the
Windows® desktop by clicking Start > All
Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate for Eee
PC> ASUSUpdate
. The ASUS Update main
window appears.

2.

Select Update BIOS from
Internet
from the drop-down
menu, then click Next.

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