Updating the bios file – Asus Motherboard P5PL2 User Manual

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ASUS P5PL2

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The utility returns to the DOS prompt after copying the current BIOS

file.

3. Press <Enter>. The utility copies the current BIOS file to the floppy

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.

Reading flash ..... done

Write to file...... ok

A:\>

2. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support

CD to the bootable floppy disk you created earlier.

3. Boot the system in DOS mode, then at the prompt type:

afudos /i[filename]
where [filename] is the latest or the original BIOS file on the bootable

floppy disk.

Updating the BIOS file

To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility:

1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS

file for the motherboard. Save the BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk.

A:\>afudos /iP5PL2.rom

Write the BIOS filename on a piece of paper. You need to type the exact

BIOS filename at the DOS prompt.

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