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... the Support\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on our website. Documentation Classifications In order to assist in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read the User's Manual. For instructions on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Copyright © 2008 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. The trademarks...
... the Support\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on our website. Documentation Classifications In order to assist in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read the User's Manual. For instructions on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Copyright © 2008 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. The trademarks...
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...60 3-3 Technical Manuals 60 3-4 Contact ...61 3-5 System ...61 3-6 Download Center 62 Chapter 4 Unique Features 63 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 63 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 68 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 68 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 71 4-3 EasyTune 6 ...72 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced 73 4-5 Q-Share ...75 4-6 Time Repair ...76 Chapter 5 Appendix ...77 ... 94 5-2-4 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 Only for GA-EP45-DS3LR. - 5 -
...60 3-3 Technical Manuals 60 3-4 Contact ...61 3-5 System ...61 3-6 Download Center 62 Chapter 4 Unique Features 63 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 63 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 68 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 68 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 71 4-3 EasyTune 6 ...72 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced 73 4-5 Q-Share ...75 4-6 Time Repair ...76 Chapter 5 Appendix ...77 ... 94 5-2-4 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 Only for GA-EP45-DS3LR. - 5 -
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... 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 in system malfunction. • BIOS will emit a beep code during the POST. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user...
... 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 in system malfunction. • BIOS will emit a beep code during the POST. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user...
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GA-EP45-DS3LR/DS3L Motherboard - 56 - 2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 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 ` ... press the key to operate in optimum state. The BIOS defaults settings helps the system to load the safest BIOS default settings. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. In case system instability...
GA-EP45-DS3LR/DS3L Motherboard - 56 - 2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 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 ` ... press the key to operate in optimum state. The BIOS defaults settings helps the system to load the safest BIOS default settings. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. In case system instability...
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3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE Web site. GA-EP45-DS3LR/DS3L Motherboard - 62 - The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed.
3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE Web site. GA-EP45-DS3LR/DS3L Motherboard - 62 - The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed.
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.... EP45-DS3L E12c . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/20/2008-P45-ICH10-7A89PG0JC-00 Because BIOS flashing is @BIOSTM? @BIOS allows you to update the BIOS without having to your computer by either pressing the key during the POST to enter Q-Flash. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards...
.... EP45-DS3L E12c . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 05/20/2008-P45-ICH10-7A89PG0JC-00 Because BIOS flashing is @BIOSTM? @BIOS allows you to update the BIOS without having to your computer by either pressing the key during the POST to enter Q-Flash. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards...
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... Q-Flash, use the key during the POST to access Q-Flash. 2. Step 3: When the update process is displayed on the screen. CoUpypdBaItOe SBIcOomS pfrloetmedD-rPivaess !! B. Updating the BIOS When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is saved. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. appears, press to Drive PleKasLe:Mproevses any key...
... Q-Flash, use the key during the POST to access Q-Flash. 2. Step 3: When the update process is displayed on the screen. CoUpypdBaItOe SBIcOomS pfrloetmedD-rPivaess !! B. Updating the BIOS When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is saved. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. appears, press to Drive PleKasLe:Mproevses any key...
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... Exit Setup F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Load Optimized Defaults Press to load BIOS defaults Step 6: Select Save & Exit Setup and then press to save settings 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. As the system boots, you reload BIOS defaults. Step 5: During the POST, press to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. GA-EP45-DS3LR/DS3L Motherboard ...
... Exit Setup F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Load Optimized Defaults Press to load BIOS defaults Step 6: Select Save & Exit Setup and then press to save settings 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. As the system boots, you reload BIOS defaults. Step 5: During the POST, press to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. GA-EP45-DS3LR/DS3L Motherboard ...
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... the Internet connection is stable and do so may result in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instruc- screen instructions to save the BIOS update file obtained from an inadequate BIOS flashing. After Updating the BIOS: After updating the BIOS, restart your motherboard is unable to be flashed matches your motherboard...
... the Internet connection is stable and do so may result in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instruc- screen instructions to save the BIOS update file obtained from an inadequate BIOS flashing. After Updating the BIOS: After updating the BIOS, restart your motherboard is unable to be flashed matches your motherboard...
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... the CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) and CPU EIST Function items in the BIOS Setup program are able to see how much total power savings they have accumulated in taskbar) 15 INFO/Help 16 Live Utility Update (Check for the first time (Note 4). Stealth Mode In Stealth Mode... power saved will be recorded until re-activated when only the Dynamic Power Saver is under the enable status, and power savings meter is restarted. GA-EP45-DS3LR/DS3L Motherboard - 74 - B. Button Information Table Button Description 1 Dynamic Energy Saver On/Off Switch (Default: Off) 2 Motherboard Phase LED On/Off ...
... the CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) and CPU EIST Function items in the BIOS Setup program are able to see how much total power savings they have accumulated in taskbar) 15 INFO/Help 16 Live Utility Update (Check for the first time (Note 4). Stealth Mode In Stealth Mode... power saved will be recorded until re-activated when only the Dynamic Power Saver is under the enable status, and power savings meter is restarted. GA-EP45-DS3LR/DS3L Motherboard - 74 - B. Button Information Table Button Description 1 Dynamic Energy Saver On/Off Switch (Default: Off) 2 Motherboard Phase LED On/Off ...