How to verify that the BIOS update has completed Good recommendation is while the BIOS is updating, have a coffee or something and by the time you are back it should be all done. Once you see the LED blinking, don’t touch it anymore! It can take several minutes for the update to finish, and you definitely don’t want to try and power on your computer, before it has a chance to complete. Instead press the BIOS Flashback button, for around 3 seconds until the LED starts blinking. You need to shutdown the computer, and place the USB flash drive into the USB FlashBack port, which is in the back of the computer.ĭo NOT turn ON the computer with the normal power button. This renamed the .CAP file to SX570EG.CAP Now to make the BIOS update ready I just had to double click on BIOSRenamer.exe: BIOSRenamer.exe - the executable that we need to call to rename the BIOS update ready for our motherboard to ingest.ROG-STRIX-X70-E-GAMING-ASUS-3801.CAP - the bios update.At this stage, you should not use yet the BIOS USB Flashback port.Įxtract the zip file directly to the root of the USB flash drive:Īfter extracting, I saw two files in the root folder of my USB drive: Maybe they are looking for beta-testers? Copy the latest BIOS update to a Flash Driveĭownload the latest BIOS from the Asus website.įirst, connect a USB flash drive formatted as FAT32 to any USB ports in the computer. But then why does ASUS not show that by default. The wisest thing to do, should be to download the latest non-beta driver. Note that you don’t necessarily need to download the BETA driver as support for Resizable BAR has been added since version 3001, which was released back in December when AMD released their own Smart Access Memory feature. I downloaded the BETA driver, released on the 8th of April 2021. Select Windows 10 64-bit from the dropdown and then from there we are able to download the latest BIOS update. Download most recent BIOS drivers from ASUS websiteįirst thing I do, is to head to the Asus ROG Strix 570-E motherboard’s product page in the website:įrom there it is possible to access the support page, from where we can download the latest BIOS update. And for a good reason, if you get this wrong, you can brick your motherboard for good. If my Asus motherboard didn’t have BIOS USB-flashback, I would be sweating at this step. Updating an Asus Motherboard BIOS using USB-Flashback We are ready to upgrade the BIOS in the motherboard. In my case the latest Nvidia Game-Ready driver is Version 465.89Īfter installing and restarting my PC I now see in the Nvidia Control Panel that the latest driver is up to date: Installing the latest Nvidia Game-Ready Driverīefore updating the BIOS in the Motherboard and the GPU VBIOS, lets first install the latest Nvidia Game-ready driver with Resizable BAR support. I own an Asus ROG Strix 570-e motherboard so I am good. Does your motherboard provide support for Resizable BAR?.I am sure in the near future, it will be added anyway If you know that the Ryzen 3000 series is also supported, please let me know. It is strange because AMD does support the Smart Memory Access Feature for Ryzen 3000 series. Oddly enough AMD Ryzen 3000 series are not in the list of supported CPUs. ![]() I own a Ryzen 5000 series CPU, so I am good to go. Is your CPU in the list of supported CPUs as specified by NVIDIA in their website ?.Do you own an Nvidia RTX 30 series card?.Before Startingīefore starting, we should first check our system fulfils the pre-requisites to enable Resizable BAR: This a short guide detailing the steps I had to complete to enable Resizable BAR Support for an Asus ROG Strix 570-E motherboard, a Ryzen 5000 series CPU, and a Gigabyte Nvidia RTX 3070 graphics card.
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