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... CO., LTD as the exclu- Changes to 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. Documentation... Classifications In order to their respective owners. Copyright © 2008 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. GIGABYTE UNITED INC. For product-related information,...
... CO., LTD as the exclu- Changes to 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. Documentation... Classifications In order to their respective owners. Copyright © 2008 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. GIGABYTE UNITED INC. For product-related information,...
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... 3-2 Software Applications 54 3-3 Driver CD Information 54 3-4 Hardware Information 55 3-5 Contact Us ...55 Chapter 4 Unique Features 57 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 57 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 62 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 62 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 65 4-3 EasyTune 5 ...67 4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost 68 Chapter 5 Appendix ...69 5-1 Configuring Audio Input and Output 69 5-1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1-Channel...
... 3-2 Software Applications 54 3-3 Driver CD Information 54 3-4 Hardware Information 55 3-5 Contact Us ...55 Chapter 4 Unique Features 57 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 57 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 62 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 62 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 65 4-3 EasyTune 5 ...67 4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost 68 Chapter 5 Appendix ...69 5-1 Configuring Audio Input and Output 69 5-1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1-Channel...
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... CMOS to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. • @BIOS is a Windows-based utility that you need to) to boot. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to...basic system configuration settings or to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you can press + in the main menu of the BIOS Setup program. For instructions on the motherboard. Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware ...
... CMOS to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. • @BIOS is a Windows-based utility that you need to) to boot. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to...basic system configuration settings or to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you can press + in the main menu of the BIOS Setup program. For instructions on the motherboard. Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware ...
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... settings helps the system to load the safest BIOS default settings. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 50 - 2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI Configurations ` PC Health Status ` Frequency/Voltage ... Save & Exit Setup Load Optimized Defaults Press on this item and then press the key to load the optimal BIOS default settings. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values.
... settings helps the system to load the safest BIOS default settings. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 50 - 2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI Configurations ` PC Health Status ` Frequency/Voltage ... Save & Exit Setup Load Optimized Defaults Press on this item and then press the key to load the optimal BIOS default settings. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values.
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... file system. 3. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your floppy disk, USB flash drive, or hard drive. Note: The USB flash drive or hard drive must use and allow you from the nearest @BIOS server site and update the BIOS. 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. Restart the system. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 62 - What...
... file system. 3. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your floppy disk, USB flash drive, or hard drive. Note: The USB flash drive or hard drive must use and allow you from the nearest @BIOS server site and update the BIOS. 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. Restart the system. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 62 - What...
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... complete, press any keEyStCo:Rcoensettinue F10:Power Off - 63 - Step 3: When the update process is displayed on the screen. CopUypBdIaOteSBcIoOmSpflerotemd -DPriavses !! Unique Features Select the BIOS update file and press . Updating the BIOS When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is updating the BIOS. Flash, use the key during the POST to Drive PleKasLe:Mproevses any...
... complete, press any keEyStCo:Rcoensettinue F10:Power Off - 63 - Step 3: When the update process is displayed on the screen. CopUypBdIaOteSBcIoOmSpflerotemd -DPriavses !! Unique Features Select the BIOS update file and press . Updating the BIOS When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is updating the BIOS. Flash, use the key during the POST to Drive PleKasLe:Mproevses any...
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As the system boots, you reload BIOS defaults. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 64 - Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. 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. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007...
As the system boots, you reload BIOS defaults. GA-945GCM-S2L/S2C Motherboard - 64 - Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. 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. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007...
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Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function Select this option Click Update New BIOS Step 1: Select the Find BIOS From Gigabyte check box and click Update New BIOS. Unique Features Save the Current BIOS File In the main dialog box of @BIOS, Save Current BIOS allows you to your location and click OK. - 65 - During the BIOS update process, ensure the Internet connection is...
Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function Select this option Click Update New BIOS Step 1: Select the Find BIOS From Gigabyte check box and click Update New BIOS. Unique Features Save the Current BIOS File In the main dialog box of @BIOS, Save Current BIOS allows you to your location and click OK. - 65 - During the BIOS update process, ensure the Internet connection is...
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... from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function Click Update New BIOS Step 1: Click Update New BIOS. Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to load BIOS defaults. 3. Step 3: First make sure the model name on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from the Internet or through other source. GA-945GCM-S2L...
... from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function Click Update New BIOS Step 1: Click Update New BIOS. Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to load BIOS defaults. 3. Step 3: First make sure the model name on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from the Internet or through other source. GA-945GCM-S2L...