Asus Motherboard P8Z77-M User Manual
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Chapter 2: BIOS information
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2.
The BIOS Updater screen appears as below.
Updating the BIOS file
To update the BIOS file using BIOS Updater
1.
At the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press <Enter>.
D:\>bupdater /pc /g
ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.30 [2011/12/22]
Current ROM
Update ROM
A:
Note
[Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [V] Drive Info
[Up/Down/Home/End] Move [Esc] Exit
P8Z77MD.CAP 2097152 2012-02-06 17:30:48
PATH:
A:\
BOARD:
P8Z77-M
VER:
0204
DATE:
01/01/2012
BOARD:
Unknown
VER:
Unknown
DATE:
Unknown
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 1.30 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.
• Ensure to connect all SATA hard disk drives after updating the BIOS file if you have
disconnected them.
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.
Are you sure to update BIOS?
Yes
No