Chapter 5: BIOS setup5-4
2. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support CD to
the bootable oppy disk you created earlier.
3. Boot the system in DOS mode, then at the prompt type:
afudos/i[lename]
where [lename] is the latest or the original BIOS le on the bootable oppy
disk.
UpdatingtheBIOSle
To update the BIOS le using the AFUDOS utility:
1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS le for
the motherboard. Save the BIOS le to a bootable oppy disk.
A:\>afudos / iP5BPE4L.ROM
Write the BIOS lename on a piece of paper. You need to type the exact BIOS
lename at the DOS prompt.
4. The utility veries the le and starts updating the BIOS.
Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent
system boot failure!
A:\>afudos /iP5BPE4L.ROMiP5BPE4L.ROM
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AMI Firmware Update Utility
Copyright (C)2004 American Megatrends Inc. All Rights Reserved. Ver.4.04
ASUSTEK Ver. 3.12
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-Bootblockchechsum....OK
-Modulechecksums.......OK
-Erasingash................done
-Writingash...............0x0008cc00(9%)
Writingash......0x0008CC00(9%)