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Contents
Change History ................................................................................................................................................. 1
1 Foreword ................................................................................................................................................. 2
2 Objective ................................................................................................................................................. 2
3 Prepare item ............................................................................................................................................ 2
4 File Structure ........................................................................................................................................... 3
5 Interface Introduction.............................................................................................................................. 3
6 Operation process.................................................................................................................................... 4
7 Update Function ...................................................................................................................................... 6
8 The function of check version................................................................................................................. 7
9 End .......................................................................................................................................................... 7
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Change History

Modified Issued
Rev. Modification Description Issued by Revised Date
Chapters Dept.
1.0 First official release GRTD Ben_Deng 2018/08/24
1.1 1. Improve for search function. GRTD Ben_Deng 2018/12/4
2. Adjust the format of configuration file.
1.2 1. Add the function of check version. GRTD Ben_Deng 2019/03/19
1.3 1. Remove server’s IP. GRTD Ben_Deng 2019/04/12
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1 Foreword
As we know that our company have the phone product of OEM/ODM, and each vendor has its own 3
major tools(miniAST/AST2/AFT) for service using, it always confuse us which tool we need to use for
which model. Now we hope that ASUSPCTool could solve the issue, it is a shell tool that is designed to
integrate same function tools for each vendor (e.g. ASUS/HQ/Wind/WingTech/Arima….) and also provide
the feature for auto update. Moreover, here will use ASUS_miniAST to demonstrate.

2 Objective
2.1 Scope: Model: 2014 model or later
2.2 Relevant Document：Here only introduce the feature of ASUSPCTool, please refer to each SOP for
miniAST/AST2/AFT if need.

3 Prepare item
3.1 ASUSPCTool_* main program
ASUSPCTool_miniAST
http://sip.asus.com/document/DisplayDocument.aspx?folder_type=PUB&doc_id=214107
ASUSPCTool_AST2
http://sip.asus.com/document/DisplayDocument.aspx?folder_type=PUB&doc_id=214109
ASUSPCTool_AFT
http://sip.asus.com/document/DisplayDocument.aspx?folder_type=PUB&doc_id=214108
3.2 Computer(WIN7 ,WIN8/8.1,WIN10)
3.3 Only support USB 2.0 so far
3.4 Internet connection is required
Please don’t block the following
https://cscsvn.asus.com
https://as.eservice.asus.com
https://appservice.asus.com
https://cscfdss.asus.com
https://testdbk.asus.com
ftp:\\vendorftp.asus.com
ftp:\\asusftp.asus.com
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4 File Structure

A. The corresponding tool’s SOP(e.g. miniAST_ASUS… ) would be placed here.

B. The related tools would be stored here.
C. The config file of ASUSPCTool.
D. The main program of ASUSPCTool.

5 Interface Introduction

A. You can select model by the model list or keyword.

B. This feature is not available now but will be archived in the future.
C. To launch corresponding tool.
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6 Operation process
6.1 Click the ASUSPCTool*.exe to start ASUSPCTool

6.2 Model selected

There are 2 ways to select model:
6.2.1 Model list

6.2.2 Keyword search

EX.
Input Keyword of “ZS”, the related model with “ZS” will be listed.
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6.3 Launch corresponding tool(here will use miniAST to demonstrate)

Please tap “Launch *” to start corresponding tool after model selected.
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7 Update Function
The new function will check there is an updates available or not and file integrity at the same time after
tap the button of Launch *”.
7.1 New update available
Please do a choice when the message appear:
Y=Update to latest version immediately.
N=No update at this time, but will be updated after 7 days.

Note:
Please follow below steps to input account & password when the authentication realm appears.
Account=ASUSPCTool_USER
Password=asus#1234

7.2 Files missing

The function will mandatorily restore missing files when the message appears and then launch
corresponding tool after updated.
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8 The function of check version

You can check latest version of tool by the following command.
\ASUSPCTool_*_New\Tool\CHK_REV.cmd
EX.
It will list the latest versions of miniAST for your reference.

9 End