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Chapter 4: BIOS Setup
5. At the prompt, “Please Enter File Name for NEW BIOS: _”, type in the
BIOS file name that you downloaded from the ASUS website, then
press <Enter>.
EZ Flash will automatically access drive A to look for the file name that
you typed. When found, the following message appears on screen.
If you accidentally typed in a wrong BIOS file name, the error
message, “WARNING! File not found.” appears. Press <Enter> to
remove the message, then type in the correct file name. Press
<Enter>.
6. At the above prompt, type
Y to continue with the update process.
Pressing N exits the EZ Flash screen and reboots the system without
updating the BIOS.
The following prompts appear if you typed
Y.
7. Press
Y for both items to completely update the main BIOS area and
the boot block area.
[BIOS Information in File]
BIOS Version: A7V8X Boot Block
WARNING! Continue to update the BIOS (Y/N)? _
8. When the update process is done, the message, “Press a key to
reboot”
appears. Press any key to reboot the system with the new
BIOS.
Flash Memory: SST 49LF004
1. Update Main BIOS area (Y/N)? _
2. Update Boot Block area (Y/N)? _
DO NOT shutdown or reset the system while updating the BIOS boot
block area! Doing so may cause system boot failure.