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If you’re wondering how to update ASUS ROG Ally BIOS we’re going to break it down for you.
The ASUS ROG Ally is making waves, with some already ditching their Steam Decks in favour of this new powerful device. You’ll want to keep your Ally fully up to date in order to keep this performance high. Part of this is updating graphics drivers on ASUS ROG Ally. Another thing it’s vital to keep updated is the BIOS.
The BIOS is the first bit of software that is run when a computer is powered up. This makes it something important to be kept up to date if you want to keep your ASUS ROG Ally’s start-up process functioning properly.
These updates are likely to be released fairly regularly. The ASUS ROG Ally’s release date was fairly recent but we have already seen a BIOS update be released. So how do you update it?
How to update ASUS ROG Ally BIOS
The ASUS ROG Ally BIOS updates are always available to download through the MyAsus app. You can launch this from the desktop.
- Power on the ASUS ROG Ally
- If you have not yet done so, go through the initial Windows setup
- Then go to the Windows desktop
- Click on the MyASUS app and click ‘check for updates’
- Once the update has finished downloading restart the ROG Ally
If you’re looking to upgrade the SSD storage of your ASUS ROG Ally or to complete a factory reset of it, it’s definitely a good idea to make sure the BIOS is fully up to date before you do so. While these updates can be annoying if you’re keen to get gaming, we’re hoping they keep coming. This is because they will keep your Ally up to date with the latest technologies and games. In the long run, this will keep the performance of the handheld gaming device high for potentially years to come.
If you’re looking to update your BIOS to resolve any issue with the functionality of your ROG Ally, we have guides on some other trouble-shoots that could potentially solve the problem. For example, you can find out how to factory reset your ASUS ROG Ally, and how to set up your ASUS ROG Ally for the first time.
