Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Safety information
- Chapter 1
- Product introduction
- Chapter 2
- BIOS information
- 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS
- 2.2 BIOS setup program
- 2.3 Main menu
- 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu
- 2.5 Advanced menu
- 2.6 Monitor menu
- 2.7 Boot menu
- 2.7.1 Bootup NumLock State [On]
- 2.7.2 Full Screen Logo [Enabled]
- 2.7.3 Wait for ‘F1’ If Error [Enabled]
- 2.7.4 Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS]
- 2.7.5 Setup Mode [EZ Mode]
- 2.7.6 UEFI/Legacy Boot [Enabled both UEFI and Legacy]
- 2.7.7 PCI ROM Priority [Legacy ROM]
- 2.7.8 Boot Option Priorities
- 2.7.9 Boot Override
- 2.8 Tools menu
- 2.9 Exit menu
- Appendices

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-5
Updating the BIOS le
To update the BIOS le using BIOS Updater
1. At the FreeDOS prompt, type
bupdater /pc /g and press <Enter>.
ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.18
Current ROM
Update ROM
A:
Note
[Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [V] Drive Info
[Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup [Esc] Exit
P8H61MV3.CAP 4194304 2012-05-07 17:30:48
PATH: A:\
BOARD: P8H61-M PLUS V3
VER: 0403
DATE: 05/07/2012
BOARD: Unknown
VER: Unknown
DATE: Unknown
D:\>bupdater /pc /g
2. The BIOS Updater screen appears as below.
3. Press <Tab> to switch between screen elds and use the <Up/Down/Home/End> keys
to select the BIOS le and press <Enter>. BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS le
and prompts you to conrm BIOS update.
Are you sure to update BIOS?
Yes No
4. Select Yes and press <Enter>. When BIOS update is done, press <ESC> to exit BIOS
Updater. Restart your computer.
DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot
failure!
• For BIOS Updater version 1.04 or later, the utility automatically exits to the DOS prompt
after updating BIOS.
• Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability.
Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. Refer to section 2.9
Exit menu for details.
• Ensure to connect all SATA hard disk drives after updating the BIOS le if you have
disconnected them.