Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC
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ASUS Update
The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update
the Eee PC BIOS in Windows® environment. The ASUS Update utility allows
you to:
•
Save the current BIOS file
•
Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet
•
Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file
•
Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and
•
View the BIOS version information.
This utility is pre-loaded in your Eee PC and is also available in the support
DVD that comes with the Eee PC package.
ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a
network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
Updating the BIOS through the Internet
To update the BIOS through the
Internet
1.
Launch the ASUS Update utility
from the Windows® desktop by
clicking
Start > All Programs >
ASUS > ASUSUpdate for Eee
PC> ASUSUpdate
. The ASUS
Update main window appears.
2.
Select
Update BIOS from
Internet
from the drop-down
menu, then click
Next
.
