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... in any form or by copyright laws and is 1.0. Disclaimer Information in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support&Downloads\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Documentation Classifications In order to their respective...
... in any form or by copyright laws and is 1.0. Disclaimer Information in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support&Downloads\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Documentation Classifications In order to their respective...
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... 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 67 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 70 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 70 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 73 4-3 EasyTune 6...74 4-4 Easy Energy Saver 75 4-5 Q-Share...77 4-6 SMART Recovery 78 4-7 Auto Green...79 4-8 Teaming ...80 Chapter 5 Appendix...81 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 81 5-1-1 Configuring AMD SB850 SATA Controller 81 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2/JMicron JMB362...
... 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 67 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 70 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 70 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 73 4-3 EasyTune 6...74 4-4 Easy Energy Saver 75 4-5 Q-Share...77 4-6 SMART Recovery 78 4-7 Auto Green...79 4-8 Teaming ...80 Chapter 5 Appendix...81 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 81 5-1-1 Configuring AMD SB850 SATA Controller 81 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2/JMicron JMB362...
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...updates the BIOS. If this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. (Refer to activate certain system features. To access the BIOS Setup program, press the key during system startup, saving system parameters and loading operating system, etc. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS... To see more advanced BIOS Setup menu options, you not flash 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 potentially risky, ...
...updates the BIOS. If this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. (Refer to activate certain system features. To access the BIOS Setup program, press the key during system startup, saving system parameters and loading operating system, etc. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS... To see more advanced BIOS Setup menu options, you not flash 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 potentially risky, ...
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... F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Press on this item and then press the key to operate in optimum state. BIOS Setup Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. - 59 - The BIOS defaults settings help the system... to load the safest BIOS default settings. In case system instability occurs, you may...
... F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Press on this item and then press the key to operate in optimum state. BIOS Setup Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. - 59 - The BIOS defaults settings help the system... to load the safest BIOS default settings. In case system instability occurs, you may...
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Drivers Installation - 66 - The latest version of an item to install it. 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 the GIGABYTE website. 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to install.
Drivers Installation - 66 - The latest version of an item to install it. 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 the GIGABYTE website. 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to install.
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...;? GA-890FXA-UD7 DC . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 03/24/2010-RD890-SB850-7A66DG03C-00 Because BIOS flashing is saved to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. However, if the main BIOS is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. erboard model. 2. What is Q-Flash™? From GIGABYTE's website...
...;? GA-890FXA-UD7 DC . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 03/24/2010-RD890-SB850-7A66DG03C-00 Because BIOS flashing is saved to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. However, if the main BIOS is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. erboard model. 2. What is Q-Flash™? From GIGABYTE's website...
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... any key to return to access Q-Flash. 2. Q-Flash Utility v2.14 Flash Type/Size MXIC 25L8005/8006 1M Keep DMI Data Enable !L! Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. appears, press to Drive Enter : Run hi:Move ESC:Reset F10:Power Off Total size : 0 Free size : 0 3. Step 1: 1. Select Floppy...
... any key to return to access Q-Flash. 2. Q-Flash Utility v2.14 Flash Type/Size MXIC 25L8005/8006 1M Keep DMI Data Enable !L! Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. appears, press to Drive Enter : Run hi:Move ESC:Reset F10:Power Off Total size : 0 Free size : 0 3. Step 1: 1. Select Floppy...
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...-2010 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Standard CMOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Set Supervisor Password Integrated Peripherals Set User Password Power Management Setup Load Optimized Defa ul ts (Y/NS)a?vYe ... BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Press to load BIOS defaults Step 6: Select Save & Exit Setup and then press to save settings to exit Q-Flash and reboot the system. As the system boots, you should see the new BIOS version is complete after a BIOS update,...
...-2010 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Standard CMOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Set Supervisor Password Integrated Peripherals Set User Password Power Management Setup Load Optimized Defa ul ts (Y/NS)a?vYe ... BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Press to load BIOS defaults Step 6: Select Save & Exit Setup and then press to save settings to exit Q-Flash and reboot the system. As the system boots, you should see the new BIOS version is complete after a BIOS update,...
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... -screen instructions to complete. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to save the BIOS update file obtained from an inadequate BIOS flashing. In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover...
... -screen instructions to complete. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to save the BIOS update file obtained from an inadequate BIOS flashing. In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover...
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...unplug the power cord). Q: Why cannot I clear the CMOS values? If not, please update it from the battery holder to stop supplying power to the maximum volume? When the ... 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... the onboard HD audio driver from the motherboard driver disk or download the audio driver from GIGABYTE's website to show the advanced options. Q: What do I install the onboard HD audio ...
...unplug the power cord). Q: Why cannot I clear the CMOS values? If not, please update it from the battery holder to stop supplying power to the maximum volume? When the ... 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... the onboard HD audio driver from the motherboard driver disk or download the audio driver from GIGABYTE's website to show the advanced options. Q: What do I install the onboard HD audio ...
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Enable L2 cache 2. Boot BIOS support (popup menu) Update keyboard LED & typematic rate 1. Build MP table 2. Load CMOS time into DOS timer tick 5. Chipset final initialization 5. Power management final initialization 6. Build MSIRQ routing table Boot attempt (INT 19h) Appendix - 118 - Program daylight saving 3. Set CMOS century to 20h or 19h 4. Program boot up speed 4. Clear screen & display summary table 7. Initialize power-saving (optional) 3. POST (hex) 94h 95h 96h FFh Description 1.
Enable L2 cache 2. Boot BIOS support (popup menu) Update keyboard LED & typematic rate 1. Build MP table 2. Load CMOS time into DOS timer tick 5. Chipset final initialization 5. Power management final initialization 6. Build MSIRQ routing table Boot attempt (INT 19h) Appendix - 118 - Program daylight saving 3. Set CMOS century to 20h or 19h 4. Program boot up speed 4. Clear screen & display summary table 7. Initialize power-saving (optional) 3. POST (hex) 94h 95h 96h FFh Description 1.