Asus TS100-E5/PI4 - Manual (Page 61)

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5. The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is
completed. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive.
A:\>afudos /iTS100-E5.ROM iTS100-E5.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
===========================================================================
- Bootblock chechsum ....OK
- Module checksums .......OK
- Erasing flash..................done
- Writing flash .................done
- Verifying flash...............done
- Program ended normally
Updating the BIOS file using a USB flash drive
If you have not purchased a USB floppy disk drive, you may update the BIOS file
using a USB flash drive. Format the USB flash drive to FAT16 or 32 system file
before updating the BIOS.
To format the USB flash drive to a FAT32/16 system file:
1. Insert the USB flash drive to an available USB port.
2. From the Windows desktop, click Start, then select My Computer.
3. Right-click the USB flash drive icon, then select Format from the menu.
4. From the File system field, select FAT32 or FAT16, then click the Start
button.
To update the BIOS file:
1. Copy the original or the latest BIOS file and the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe)
to the USB flash drive.
2. Insert the USB flash drive to an available USB port, then place the
motherboard support CD to the optical drive.
3. Boot the system from the support CD, then select the FreeDOS command
prompt.
4. At the DOS prompt, replace the prompt with the USB flash disk drive letter,
then type: afudos /i[filename].
5. Follow the instructions in the previous section to update the BIOS file.