ASUS SABERTOOTH 55i 3-7
Chapter 3
Updating the BIOS le
To update the BIOS le using BIOS Updater
1. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com and download the latest BIOS le for the
motherboard. Save the BIOS le to a bootable oppy disk.
2. Copy BIOS Updater (
BUPDATER.EXE) from the motherboard support DVD to the
bootable oppy disk.
3. Boot the system in DOS mode, and then at the prompt type:
bupdater /pc /g
A:\>bupdater /pc /g
ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.00b [09/06/22]
Current ROM
Update ROM
A:
Note
[Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [V] Drive Info
[Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup [Esc] Exit
P7P55D.ROM 2097152 2009-08-06 17:30:48
FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L1605A
PATH: A:\
BOARD: SABERTOOTH 55i
VER: 0301
DATE: 07/30/2009
BOARD: Unknown
VER: Unknown
DATE: Unknown
4. The BIOS Updater screen appears as below.
6. 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 Setup Defaults item under the Exit BIOS menu. See Chaper 3 of
your motherboard user manual for details.
5. 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