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... information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. No part of GIGABYTE. Copyright © 2011 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., ...REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is the property of this manual may be made by any form or by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. All rights reserved. Changes to the specifications and features in this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated...
... information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. No part of GIGABYTE. Copyright © 2011 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., ...REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is the property of this manual may be made by any form or by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. All rights reserved. Changes to the specifications and features in this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated...
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... Manuals 58 3-4 Contact...59 3-5 System...59 3-6 Download Center 60 3-7 New Utilities...60 Chapter 4 Unique Features 61 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 61 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 64 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 64 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 67 4-3 EasyTune 6...68 4-4 Easy Energy Saver 69 4-5 Q-Share...71 4-6 SMART Recovery 72 4-7 Auto Green...73 4-8 Cloud OC...74 Chapter...
... Manuals 58 3-4 Contact...59 3-5 System...59 3-6 Download Center 60 3-7 New Utilities...60 Chapter 4 Unique Features 61 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 61 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 64 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 64 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 67 4-3 EasyTune 6...68 4-4 Easy Energy Saver 69 4-5 Q-Share...71 4-6 SMART Recovery 72 4-7 Auto Green...73 4-8 Cloud OC...74 Chapter...
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...menu options, you need to) to activate certain system features. For instructions on the motherboard. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to the "Load Optimized Defaults" section in this chapter or ...(unless you can press + in system's failure to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is recommended that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS. Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system ...
...menu options, you need to) to activate certain system features. For instructions on the motherboard. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to the "Load Optimized Defaults" section in this chapter or ...(unless you can press + in system's failure to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is recommended that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS. Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system ...
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...updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. - 53 - 2-9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Standard CMOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced BIOS...; 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 Fail-Safe Defau ...
...updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. - 53 - 2-9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Standard CMOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced BIOS...; 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 Fail-Safe Defau ...
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3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to install. 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. Drivers Installation - 60 -
3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to install. 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. Drivers Installation - 60 -
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.... 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. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy...update the backup BIOS manually. With Q-Flash you to update the BIOS without having to enter MS-DOS mode. However, if the BIOS update file is DualBIOS™? GA-990FXA-UD5 F1a . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 04/26/2011-RD990-SB950-7A66FG04C-00 Because BIOS flashing is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS...
.... 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. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy...update the backup BIOS manually. With Q-Flash you to update the BIOS without having to enter MS-DOS mode. However, if the BIOS update file is DualBIOS™? GA-990FXA-UD5 F1a . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 04/26/2011-RD990-SB950-7A66FG04C-00 Because BIOS flashing is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS...
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... main menu. Select the BIOS update file and press . Step 2: The process of Q-Flash, use the key during the POST to a USB flash drive. appears, press to update BIOS?" Insert the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file into the computer. Updating the BIOS When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is updating the BIOS. Unique Features Q-Flash...
... main menu. Select the BIOS update file and press . Step 2: The process of Q-Flash, use the key during the POST to a USB flash drive. appears, press to update BIOS?" Insert the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file into the computer. Updating the BIOS When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is updating the BIOS. Unique Features Q-Flash...
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...BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Press to load BIOS defaults Step 6: Select Save & Exit Setup and then press to save settings to enter BIOS Setup. Unique Features - 66 - Step 5: During the POST, press to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. System will re-detect all peripheral devices after a BIOS update..., so we recommend that you should see the new BIOS version is complete after the system ...
...BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Press to load BIOS defaults Step 6: Select Save & Exit Setup and then press to save settings to enter BIOS Setup. Unique Features - 66 - Step 5: During the POST, press to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. System will re-detect all peripheral devices after a BIOS update..., so we recommend that you should see the new BIOS version is complete after the system ...
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... During the BIOS update process, ensure the Internet connection is stable and do so may result in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from File, then select the location where you save the current BIOS file. 4. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. 2. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from GIGABYTE's website and...
... During the BIOS update process, ensure the Internet connection is stable and do so may result in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from File, then select the location where you save the current BIOS file. 4. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. 2. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from GIGABYTE's website and...
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.... (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 error Continuous short beeps: Power error Appendix - 102 - If not, please update it from GIGABYTE's website to install. In the Main Menu, press + to show the advanced options. For motherboards that have a CMOS_SW button, press...
.... (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 error Continuous short beeps: Power error Appendix - 102 - If not, please update it from GIGABYTE's website to install. In the Main Menu, press + to show the advanced options. For motherboards that have a CMOS_SW button, press...