ASUS P9X79LE User Manual

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Chapter 4: Software support

ASUS Update lays out the options for updating BIOS on your system. Update BIOS utility 

on your system or simply save the utility for later use just by following the directions on this 

convenient updating feature.

After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch ASUS Update by 

clicking Update> ASUS Update on the AI Suite II main menu bar.

Select the way you would like to do with the BIOS utility. Click on Next and follow the  

instructions to complete your request.

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Update BIOS from Internet 

Download the latest BIOS utility from the ASUS service website (www.asus.com) and 

follow the suggested procedures to update the BIOS version on your system.

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Download BIOS from Internet 

Download the latest BIOS utility from the ASUS service website (www.asus.com) and 

save for later use.

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Update BIOS from file 

Use the BIOS utility demanded from a source file to update the BIOS version on your 

system.

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Save BIOS to file 

Back up the current BIOS utility on your system to another file or USB disk to save for 

later use. 

There may be risks of system crash when updating BIOS. Backing up the original BIOS 

utility is recommended before updating.