GUYS GUYS, i recently upgraded ma rig to fx8120 and asus m5a97 evo.. I was wondering should i update my BIOS well my current BIOS version is 0902(2011.12.12) and everything is working fine.
I just wanna upgrade it + my friend also brought the same mobo week after i did and his bios version is 1004(2012.02.23), dats the 1 after mine.
I was searching for the latest bios on the official site i found the latest BIOS version:1208 was updated on 2012.05.24.
( http://www.asus.com/Motherboards/AMD_AM3Plus/M5A97_EVO/#download )
buy wen I tried downloading the lasted BIOS directly from AI suites its shows only till 1004(2012.02.23) .......where as on the official site its has updates till version:1208 2012.05.24. WHY????
and IS IT OK IF I UPDATE MA BIOS IF YES DEN TO WHICH VERSION SHOULD I UPDATE TO ?????
AND what are the other list of downloads all bout on the site ( http://www.asus.com/Motherboards/AMD_AM3Plus/M5A97_EVO/#download )
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I mean are they safe to update or i dont need to update dem if i update my bios ????????
I just wanna upgrade it + my friend also brought the same mobo week after i did and his bios version is 1004(2012.02.23), dats the 1 after mine.
I was searching for the latest bios on the official site i found the latest BIOS version:1208 was updated on 2012.05.24.
( http://www.asus.com/Motherboards/AMD_AM3Plus/M5A97_EVO/#download )
buy wen I tried downloading the lasted BIOS directly from AI suites its shows only till 1004(2012.02.23) .......where as on the official site its has updates till version:1208 2012.05.24. WHY????
and IS IT OK IF I UPDATE MA BIOS IF YES DEN TO WHICH VERSION SHOULD I UPDATE TO ?????
AND what are the other list of downloads all bout on the site ( http://www.asus.com/Motherboards/AMD_AM3Plus/M5A97_EVO/#download )
Qualified Vendor List
BIOS
BIOS-Utilities
Chipset
AUDIO
LAN
USB
Utilities
SATA
Manual
I mean are they safe to update or i dont need to update dem if i update my bios ????????