[16:03] How do you update a bios [16:03] A mate needs help [16:03] He has Asus P5B [16:05] lol [16:05] with afudos [16:05] he wonna update bios? [16:06] Yep [16:06] He has the file [16:06] P5B-ASUS-1202.ROM [16:06] yea [16:06] does he have USB Stick or diskette [16:08] I believe he has usb stick [16:08] Not sure for the diskette [16:09] then set-up bios to boot from USB stick [16:09] copy the ROM file and the AfuDos program to it [16:10] get afudos here: http://dlsvr01.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/flash/AFUDOS226.zip [16:11] So just copy ROM file and AFUDOS.exe to usb stick, boot from it and that is it? [16:11] yes [16:11] then [16:11] set-up in BIOS the comp to boot from the USB stick [16:11] ehh [16:11] wait i forgot :P [16:12] i will tell you how to boot from the stick [16:12] Kk [16:12] after you boot you write in command prompt [16:12] afudos /iP5B-ASUS-1202.ROM [16:12] this will write this bios file [16:12] make sure they are in the same dir [16:13] and dont touch the PC while doing it :P [16:13] if fails (0.001%) do it again [16:13] if ok, restart after it finnish [16:13] simply read screen instructions [16:13] now how to make bootable [16:19] DL this [16:19] http://downloads.ww.zimmy.ca/Operating%20Systems/DOS/Caldera%20DR-DOS%207.05.rar [16:19] extract into the root of the USB stick (delete everything from it begore it) [16:20] thats Caldera DOS :P [16:20] I just put all files in root [16:20] yep [16:20] cuz BIOS will seach in root for bootable files [16:20] then put in the root also the Afudos.exe and the BIOS file [16:20] ROM and afudos in root too? [16:20] Ok [16:20] yep [16:20] then [16:20] when the DOS loads [16:21] type afudos /iP5B-ASUS-1202.ROM [16:21] this will write the rom file into the BIOS [16:22] can you mate do it now :P [16:23] its mega easy :P [16:25] Thanks a lot mate [16:25] he did it? [16:26] We will do it later [16:26] lol [16:26] Doesn't sound hard [16:26] yep + thats the safest waz