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... without prior notice. For instructions on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on how... or published in this manual may be made by copyright laws and is the property of the motherboard is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. No part of the product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product. All rights ...
... without prior notice. For instructions on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on how... or published in this manual may be made by copyright laws and is the property of the motherboard is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. No part of the product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product. All rights ...
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...60 3-4 Contact...61 3-5 System...61 3-6 Download Center 62 3-7 New Utilities...62 Chapter 4 Unique Features 63 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 63 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 6...70 4-4 Easy Energy Saver 71 4-5 Q-Share...73 4-6 SMART Recovery 74 4-7 Auto Green...75 Chapter 5 ... Recording 94 5-2-5 Using the Sound Recorder 96 5-3 Troubleshooting 97 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions 97 5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 98 5-4 Regulatory Statements 100 j Only for GA-880GM-UD2H - 5 -
...60 3-4 Contact...61 3-5 System...61 3-6 Download Center 62 3-7 New Utilities...62 Chapter 4 Unique Features 63 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 63 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 6...70 4-4 Easy Energy Saver 71 4-5 Q-Share...73 4-6 SMART Recovery 74 4-7 Auto Green...75 Chapter 5 ... Recording 94 5-2-5 Using the Sound Recorder 96 5-3 Troubleshooting 97 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions 97 5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 98 5-4 Regulatory Statements 100 j Only for GA-880GM-UD2H - 5 -
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... the CMOS values.) - 33 - To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you not flash the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities, refer to quickly and easily upgrade...
... the CMOS values.) - 33 - To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you not flash the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities, refer to quickly and easily upgrade...
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... This option is configurable only when Advanced Clock Calibration is set to manually enable/disable CPU Core 2 and Core 3. Auto Lets the BIOS to be configurable. Normal Uses the standard AMD EC firmware version. (Default) Hybrid Uses the specific AMD EC firmware version. All Cores...: Auto (default), Manual. Options are: -12%~+12%. Wait for a few seconds and the system will appear. A message which says "BIOS Is Updating EC Firmware!!! Don't Turn Off Or Reset System" will automatically restart for each CPU core. Manual Allows you to take effect. Advanced Clock ...
... This option is configurable only when Advanced Clock Calibration is set to manually enable/disable CPU Core 2 and Core 3. Auto Lets the BIOS to be configurable. Normal Uses the standard AMD EC firmware version. (Default) Hybrid Uses the specific AMD EC firmware version. All Cores...: Auto (default), Manual. Options are: -12%~+12%. Wait for a few seconds and the system will appear. A message which says "BIOS Is Updating EC Firmware!!! Don't Turn Off Or Reset System" will automatically restart for each CPU core. Manual Allows you to take effect. Advanced Clock ...
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...Setup Load Optimized Defaults F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Press on this item and then press the key to operate in optimum state. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. BIOS Setup - 56 - In case system instability ...occurs, you may try to load Fail-Safe defaults, which are the safest and most stable BIOS settings for the motherboard. 2-11 Load Optimized...
...Setup Load Optimized Defaults F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Press on this item and then press the key to operate in optimum state. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. BIOS Setup - 56 - In case system instability ...occurs, you may try to load Fail-Safe defaults, which are the safest and most stable BIOS settings for the motherboard. 2-11 Load Optimized...
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Drivers Installation - 62 - You can click the Install button on the right of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. 3-7 New Utilities This page provides a quick link to GIGABYTE's lately developed utilities for users to install. 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to install it. The latest version of an item to the GIGABYTE website.
Drivers Installation - 62 - You can click the Install button on the right of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. 3-7 New Utilities This page provides a quick link to GIGABYTE's lately developed utilities for users to install. 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to install it. The latest version of an item to the GIGABYTE website.
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.../16/12 file system. 3. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. site and update the BIOS. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to enter Q-Flash. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in the Windows environment. @BIOS will take over on the main BIOS. GA-880GM-US2H E4 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu...
.../16/12 file system. 3. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. site and update the BIOS. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to enter Q-Flash. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in the Windows environment. @BIOS will take over on the main BIOS. GA-880GM-US2H E4 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu...
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...-aPbaless !! The following procedure assumes that you to save the BIOS file to update BIOS?" Insert the floppy disk containing the BIOS file into the floppy disk drive. B. Updating the BIOS When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is updat- Select Floppy A and press . ing the BIOS. Q-Flash Utility v2.14 Flash Type/Size MXIC 25L8005 1M...
...-aPbaless !! The following procedure assumes that you to save the BIOS file to update BIOS?" Insert the floppy disk containing the BIOS file into the floppy disk drive. B. Updating the BIOS When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is updat- Select Floppy A and press . ing the BIOS. Q-Flash Utility v2.14 Flash Type/Size MXIC 25L8005 1M...
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Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to enter BIOS Setup. The procedure is complete after a BIOS update, so we recommend that you should see the new BIOS version is present on the POST screen. Step 5: During the POST, press to load BIOS defaults. Unique Features - 68 - System will re-detect all peripheral devices after the system...
Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to enter BIOS Setup. The procedure is complete after a BIOS update, so we recommend that you should see the new BIOS version is present on the POST screen. Step 5: During the POST, press to load BIOS defaults. Unique Features - 68 - System will re-detect all peripheral devices after the system...
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... system will automatically load BIOS defaults after BIOS update and after updating the BIOS. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from an inadequate BIOS flashing. Before You Begin 1. If the BIOS update file for example, avoid a power loss or switching off the Internet). Follow the on -screen instructions to save the BIOS update file obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the...
... system will automatically load BIOS defaults after BIOS update and after updating the BIOS. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from an inadequate BIOS flashing. Before You Begin 1. If the BIOS update file for example, avoid a power loss or switching off the Internet). Follow the on -screen instructions to save the BIOS update file obtained from GIGABYTE's website and follow the...
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...computer problems. (For reference only.) 1 short: System boots successfully 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error 1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card ... 1 to short the jumper to the Support&Downloads\Motherboard\FAQ page on after about one minute. If not, please update it from GIGABYTE's website to the Support&Downloads\Motherboards\FAQ page on High Definition Audio Bus or Unknown device is still on the motherboard...
...computer problems. (For reference only.) 1 short: System boots successfully 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error 1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card ... 1 to short the jumper to the Support&Downloads\Motherboard\FAQ page on after about one minute. If not, please update it from GIGABYTE's website to the Support&Downloads\Motherboards\FAQ page on High Definition Audio Bus or Unknown device is still on the motherboard...