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... without prior notice. Changes to assist in this : "REV: X.X." Disclaimer Information in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. No part of documentations: For detailed product...
... without prior notice. Changes to assist in this : "REV: X.X." Disclaimer Information in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. No part of documentations: For detailed product...
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... 3-2 Software Applications 58 3-3 Driver CD Information 58 3-4 Hardware Information 59 3-5 Contact Us ...59 Chapter 4 Unique Features 61 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 61 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 66 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 66 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 69 4-3 EasyTune 5 ...71 4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost 72 Chapter 5 Appendix ...73 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 73 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard...
... 3-2 Software Applications 58 3-3 Driver CD Information 58 3-4 Hardware Information 59 3-5 Contact Us ...59 Chapter 4 Unique Features 61 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 61 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 66 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 66 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 69 4-3 EasyTune 5 ...71 4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost 72 Chapter 5 Appendix ...73 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 73 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard...
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...that you can press + in the main menu of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities, refer to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is turned on. Inadequately altering the settings may result... CMOS to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. To see more advanced BIOS Setup menu options, you not flash the BIOS. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility . • Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features....
...that you can press + in the main menu of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities, refer to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is turned on. Inadequately altering the settings may result... CMOS to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. To see more advanced BIOS Setup menu options, you not flash the BIOS. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility . • Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features....
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...Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management Setup Set User Password ... PC Health Status Save & Exit Setup Load Fail-Safe Defaults (Y/N)? Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. GA-73PVM-S2H Motherboard - 54 - N Exit Without Saving MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) Esc: Quit F8: Q-Flash ...
...Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management Setup Set User Password ... PC Health Status Save & Exit Setup Load Fail-Safe Defaults (Y/N)? Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. GA-73PVM-S2H Motherboard - 54 - N Exit Without Saving MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) Esc: Quit F8: Q-Flash ...
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..., An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc. GA-73PVM-S2H Motherboard - 66 - What is Q-FlashTM? However, if the BIOS update file is potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. What is @BIOS ? Embedded in BIOS Setup. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your floppy disk, USB flash drive, or...
..., An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc. GA-73PVM-S2H Motherboard - 66 - What is Q-FlashTM? However, if the BIOS update file is potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. What is @BIOS ? Embedded in BIOS Setup. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your floppy disk, USB flash drive, or...
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... HDD 0-0 Keep DMI Data Enable Update BIOS from the floppy disk is complete, press any keEyStCo:Rcoensettinue F10:Power Off - 67 - Updating the BIOS When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is updating the BIOS. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. In... the main menu of the system reading the BIOS file from Drive Sa0vefilBeI(Os)SfotounDdrive...
... HDD 0-0 Keep DMI Data Enable Update BIOS from the floppy disk is complete, press any keEyStCo:Rcoensettinue F10:Power Off - 67 - Updating the BIOS When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is updating the BIOS. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. In... the main menu of the system reading the BIOS file from Drive Sa0vefilBeI(Os)SfotounDdrive...
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The procedure is present on the POST screen. GA-73PVM-S2H Motherboard - 68 - System will re-detect all peripherals devices after a BIOS update, so we recommend that you should see the new BIOS version is complete after the system restarts. Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. Y Exit Without Saving MB Intelligent...
The procedure is present on the POST screen. GA-73PVM-S2H Motherboard - 68 - System will re-detect all peripherals devices after a BIOS update, so we recommend that you should see the new BIOS version is complete after the system restarts. Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. Y Exit Without Saving MB Intelligent...
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... Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. Click Start>All Programs>GIGABYTE>@BIOS Select @BIOS and click Install. Save the Current BIOS File In the main dialog box of @BIOS, Save Current BIOS allows you to install @BIOS. • Installing the @BIOS utility. • Accessing the @BIOS utility. Failure to do so may result in a corrupted...
... Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. Click Start>All Programs>GIGABYTE>@BIOS Select @BIOS and click Install. Save the Current BIOS File In the main dialog box of @BIOS, Save Current BIOS allows you to install @BIOS. • Installing the @BIOS utility. • Accessing the @BIOS utility. Failure to do so may result in a corrupted...
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...click OK. GA-73PVM-S2H Motherboard - 70 - Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to enter the BIOS Setup program. Step 2: In the Open dialog box, select All Files (*.*) in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function Click Update New BIOS Step 1: Click Update New BIOS. Upon completion,...model. f1) obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in the Files of type list. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. Step 3: Press OK to begin the BIOS update process. Make sure the extracted BIOS file matches your system....
...click OK. GA-73PVM-S2H Motherboard - 70 - Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to enter the BIOS Setup program. Step 2: In the Open dialog box, select All Files (*.*) in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function Click Update New BIOS Step 1: Click Update New BIOS. Upon completion,...model. f1) obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in the Files of type list. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. Step 3: Press OK to begin the BIOS update process. Make sure the extracted BIOS file matches your system....