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Chapter 2: Basic Installation

USB BIOS Flashback allows you to easily update the BIOS without entering the existing 

BIOS or operating system. Simply insert a USB storage device to the USB port, press the 

USB BIOS Flashback button for three seconds, and the BIOS is updated automatically.

1.  Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website.

2.

Extract and rename the BIOS image file to M8G.CAP.

3. Copy 

 to the root directory of your USB storage device.

4. 

Turn off the system and connect the USB storage device to the USB BIOS Flashback 

port.

5. 

Press the USB BIOS Flashback button. 

A flashing light indicates that the BIOS Flashback function is enabled. The light goes out

when the process of updating the BIOS is complete.

For more BIOS update utilities in BIOS setup, refer to the section Updating BIOS in 

Chapter 3.

Updating BIOS may have risks. If the BIOS program is damaged during the process and 

results to the system’s failure to boot up, please contact your local ASUS Service Center.