Asus 1018P-PU17-BK, User Manual

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Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC 3-2
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.
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 .