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BIOS Flashing/update Using An USB Flash Drive
BIOS Flashing/update Using An USB Flash Drive
MSI Tech Support Division BIOS Update by USB Flash Drive Tutorial v1.6 072709
Tech Support Contact: 626.913.0828 Option 3
4. Warning message will prompt for user action, click on [Yes] in the dialog box to proceed.
MSI Tech Support Division BIOS Update by USB Flash Drive Tutorial v1.6 072709
Tech Support Contact: 626.913.0828 Option 3
6. Bootable flash drive is completed, now you may close utility and extract BIOS files to the root directory of USB Stick,
next reboot computer system and go into BIOS by pressing delete key.
Note: Make sure only the files are copied to the root directory of your USB drive, do not copy the newly
extracted folder with files to the flash drive.
7. Boot Sequence/Priority (leave the USB flash drive connected to the PC)
a. Enter BIOS setup, go to [Advance BIOS Features] -> [Boot Sequence], and configure your USB flash drive as the
first boot device.
b. Alternatively, you can press F8 or F11 key during BIOS POST screen to bring up the boot selection menu and
please select the USB flash drive to boot from it.
MSI Tech Support Division BIOS Update by USB Flash Drive Tutorial v1.6 072709
Tech Support Contact: 626.913.0828 Option 3
9. a. When BIOS flash is completed, you will need to reboot your system. You may notice an error message showing
CMOS Checksum Error - Defaults Loaded, simply press F1 to go into the BIOS setup and Load Optimized Defaults
(Or Load BIOS Defaults), and then press F10 to Save & Exit the BIOS.
b. Go to [Standard CMOS Features] -> [System Information] to verify that you have the latest BIOS version, and you
should go ahead and adjust your Boot Sequence under Advanced BIOS to set CD/DVD as first boot device, HDD as
second, and press F10 to save and exit BIOS.
Thank you for using this tutorial, please feel free to provide any feedback to MSI Tech Support Team!
For tech support, please call 1-626-913-0828 Option 3.
MSI Tech Support Division BIOS Update by USB Flash Drive Tutorial v1.6 072709
Tech Support Contact: 626.913.0828 Option 3