Chapter 3, Updating the bios file – Asus M5A97 R2.0 User Manual

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4.

Select Yes and press <Enter>. When BIOS update is done, press <ESC> to exit BIOS

Updater. Restart your computer.

DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot

failure!

•

For BIOS Updater version 1.04 or later, the utility automatically exits to the DOS

prompt after updating BIOS.

•

Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability.

Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit BIOS menu. See Chaper 3

of your motherboard user manual for details.

•

Ensure to connect all SATA hard disk drives after updating the BIOS file if you have

disconnected them.

Updating the BIOS file

To update the BIOS file using BIOS Updater:
1.

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

2.

The BIOS Updater screen appears as below.

3.

Press <Tab> to switch between screen fields and use the <Up/Down/Home/End> keys

to select the BIOS file and press <Enter>. BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS file

and prompts you to confirm BIOS update.

D:\>bupdater /pc /g

ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.30 [2012/12/22]

Current ROM

Update ROM

A:

Note

[Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [V] Drive Info
[Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup [Esc] Exit

M5A97R20.CAP 2097152 2012-05-11 17:30:48

PATH:

BOARD:

M5A97 R2.0

VER:

0304

DATE:

05/11/2012

FLASH TYPE:

MX1C 25L1065A

BOARD:

VER:

DATE:

A:\

UNKNOWN

UNKNOWN

UNKNOWN

Are you sure to update BIOS?

Yes

No

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