Firmware Update; For Motherboards Without Asf Function Support; For Motherboards With Asf Function Support - Asus ASMB2 User Manual

2.3

Firmware update

You need to update the Broadcom
start using the ASMB2 board.
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To update the firmware:
1. Insert the support CD into the optical drive.
2. Restart the remote server, then press <Del> during POST to enter the
BIOS setup.
3. Go to B o o t B o o t menu and set the Boot Device Priority item to [CD-ROM]. B o o t B o o t B o o t
4. When finished, press <F10> to save your changes and exit the BIOS
setup.
On reboot, the main menu appears. Type b b b b b .
5.
a> FreeDOS command prompt
b> Broadcom IPMI Firmware Update
c> ASMB2 Firmware Update
Please choose a to c:
6. A screen confirming whether or not you want to update the firmware
appears. Press <Y> to update; otherwise, press <N>.
7. After the update, the screen goes back to the main menu. Type c c c c c .
8. A screen confirming whether or not you want to update the firmware
appears. Press <Y> to update; otherwise, press <N>.
9. When the update is complete, turn off the system and unplug the AC
power cord.
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For motherboards with ASF function support

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To update the firmware:
1. Follow steps 1 ~ 4 of the previous section.
On reboot, the main menu appears. Type c c c c c .
2.
a> FreeDOS command prompt
b> Broadcom ASF Firmware Update
c> Broadcom IPMI Firmware Update
d> ASMB2 Firmware Update
Please choose a to d:
3. A screen confirming whether or not you want to update the firmware
appears. Press <Y> to update; otherwise, press <N>.
4. After the update, the screen goes back to the main menu. Type d d d d d .
5. A screen confirming whether or not you want to update the firmware
appears. Press <Y> to update; otherwise, press <N>.
6. When the update is complete, turn off the system and unplug the AC
power cord.
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