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... Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be made by any means without prior notice. The trademarks mentioned in this : "REV: X.X." Changes to use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: ...
... Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be made by any means without prior notice. The trademarks mentioned in this : "REV: X.X." Changes to use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: ...
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... 53 3-2 SoftwareApplications 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 SATA Hard Drive(s 69 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard...
... 53 3-2 SoftwareApplications 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 SATA Hard Drive(s 69 5-1-1 Configuring the Onboard...
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...quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. • @BIOS is turned off, the battery on using the current version of BIOS, it with caution. BIOS Setup To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the...not alter the default settings (unless you need to) to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do it is turned on the motherboard. English Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system in...
...quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. • @BIOS is turned off, the battery on using the current version of BIOS, it with caution. BIOS Setup To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the...not alter the default settings (unless you need to) to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do it is turned on the motherboard. English Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system in...
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...the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. The BIOS defaults settings helps the system to operate in optimum state. In case system instability occurs, you may try to load Fail-Safe defaults, which are the safest and most stable BIOS settings for the ...Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Load Fail-Safe Defaults Press on this item and then press the key to load the safest BIOS default settings. GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard - 50 - English 2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features Load ...
...the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. The BIOS defaults settings helps the system to operate in optimum state. In case system instability occurs, you may try to load Fail-Safe defaults, which are the safest and most stable BIOS settings for the ...Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Load Fail-Safe Defaults Press on this item and then press the key to load the safest BIOS default settings. GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard - 50 - English 2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features Load ...
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...key in the Windows environment. @BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of going through complicated BIOS flashing process. GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard - 62 - With Q-Flash...GA-M52S-S3P FAc . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 06/15/2007-NF-MCP65-6A61LG02C-00 Because BIOS flashing is @BIOSTM? @BIOS allows you can access Q-Flash by either pressing the key during the POST to enter Q-Flash. English 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-FlashTM and @BIOSTM. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS...
...key in the Windows environment. @BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of going through complicated BIOS flashing process. GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard - 62 - With Q-Flash...GA-M52S-S3P FAc . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 06/15/2007-NF-MCP65-6A61LG02C-00 Because BIOS flashing is @BIOSTM? @BIOS allows you can access Q-Flash by either pressing the key during the POST to enter Q-Flash. English 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-FlashTM and @BIOSTM. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS...
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... to access Q-Flash. 2. Flash, use the key during the POST to update BIOS?" When the message "Are you to save the BIOS file to begin the BIOS update. Step 2: The process of Q- Step 3: When the update process is displayed on the screen. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. In the main menu of the...
... to access Q-Flash. 2. Flash, use the key during the POST to update BIOS?" When the message "Are you to save the BIOS file to begin the BIOS update. Step 2: The process of Q- Step 3: When the update process is displayed on the screen. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. In the main menu of the...
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Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to enter BIOS Setup. GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard - 64 - Step 5: During the POST, press to load BIOS defaults. 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. The procedure is present on the POST screen...
Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to enter BIOS Setup. GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard - 64 - Step 5: During the POST, press to load BIOS defaults. 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. The procedure is present on the POST screen...
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... a BIOS update. 2. Select @BIOS and click Install. Installing and Using @BIOS: Use the motherboard driver disk included with the @BIOS Utility A. Before You Begin: 1. Step 2: Select the @BIOS server site closest to save the current BIOS file. 2. Unique Features English 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the motherboard to install @BIOS. • Installing the @BIOS utility. • Accessing the @BIOS utility. Click Start>Program>Gigabyte>BIOS>@BIOS C.
... a BIOS update. 2. Select @BIOS and click Install. Installing and Using @BIOS: Use the motherboard driver disk included with the @BIOS Utility A. Before You Begin: 1. Step 2: Select the @BIOS server site closest to save the current BIOS file. 2. Unique Features English 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the motherboard to install @BIOS. • Installing the @BIOS utility. • Accessing the @BIOS utility. Click Start>Program>Gigabyte>BIOS>@BIOS C.
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.... 3. Upon completion, restart your motherboard model. GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard - 66 - Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to begin the BIOS update process. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. m52ss3p. Step 4: As the system reboots, press to enter the BIOS Setup program. Select the location where you save the BIOS update file (e.g. Step 4: As the system boots...
.... 3. Upon completion, restart your motherboard model. GA-M52S-S3P Motherboard - 66 - Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to begin the BIOS update process. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. m52ss3p. Step 4: As the system reboots, press to enter the BIOS Setup program. Select the location where you save the BIOS update file (e.g. Step 4: As the system boots...