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5.1
Managing and updating your BIOS
The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic
Input/Output System (BIOS) setup.
1.
A S U S A F U D O S
A S U S A F U D O S
A S U S A F U D O S
A S U S A F U D O S
A S U S A F U D O S (Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using a bootable
floppy disk.)
2.
A S U S C r a s h F r e e B I O S 2
A S U S C r a s h F r e e B I O S 2
A S U S C r a s h F r e e B I O S 2
A S U S C r a s h F r e e B I O S 2
A S U S C r a s h F r e e B I O S 2 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable
floppy disk or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or
gets corrupted.)
3.
A S U S U p d a t e
A S U S U p d a t e
A S U S U p d a t e
A S U S U p d a t e
A S U S U p d a t e (Updates the BIOS in Windows
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environment.)
Refer to the corresponding sections for details on these utilities.
Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk
in case you need to restore the BIOS in the future. Copy the original
motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities.