mobo doesn't recognize CAP file for bios update | Linus Tech Tips | Page 1

unkempt timber Oct 29, 2022, 10:05 PM

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as title says, trying to do bios update but the file provided isn't recognized, here's a link to the support site where i got it

https://www.asus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-x670e-plus-wifi/helpdesk_bios/

TUF GAMING X670E-PLUS WIFI｜Motherboards｜ASUS USA

ASUS TUF GAMING X670E-PLUS WIFI is an AMD AM5 (Ryzen™ 7000) ATX Gaming motherboard with 16 teamed power stages, PCIe® 5.0, DDR5 RAM support, four M.2 slots, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C®, and Aura Sync RGB lighting.

fallen totem Oct 29, 2022, 11:10 PM

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unkempt timber as title says, trying to do bios update but the file provided isn't recognized, ...

what is your usb formatted as

unkempt timber Oct 29, 2022, 11:14 PM

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I think I tried fat32 but I know this is ntfs

unkempt timber Oct 29, 2022, 11:16 PM

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fallen totem what is your usb formatted as

I just double checked, I tried both fat32 and ntfs

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fallen totem Oct 29, 2022, 11:19 PM

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I see this page in the manual

unkempt timber Oct 29, 2022, 11:20 PM

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I'm confused as to why it reads all my drives if I needed to do that

unkempt timber Oct 29, 2022, 11:26 PM

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fallen totem

Wait it says elw.cap and my renamer makes it epl

Can you double check the link I provided

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Oh it wasn't the wifi model

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That's what I overlooked

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