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... Check your motherboard looks like this manual are legally registered to assist in the use of GIGABYTE. Example: For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the product, read the Quick...detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. Disclaimer Information in this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of the motherboard ...is the property of this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. All rights reserved. The trademarks mentioned in any means without...
... Check your motherboard looks like this manual are legally registered to assist in the use of GIGABYTE. Example: For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the product, read the Quick...detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. Disclaimer Information in this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of the motherboard ...is the property of this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. All rights reserved. The trademarks mentioned in any means without...
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... 3-3 Technical Manuals 66 3-4 Contact...67 3-5 System...67 3-6 Download Center 68 3-7 New Utilities...68 Chapter 4 Unique Features 69 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 69 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 72 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 72 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 75 4-3 EasyTune 6...76 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2 77 4-5 Q-Share...79 4-6 Smart 6™ ...80 4-7 Auto Green...84 4-8 eXtreme Hard...
... 3-3 Technical Manuals 66 3-4 Contact...67 3-5 System...67 3-6 Download Center 68 3-7 New Utilities...68 Chapter 4 Unique Features 69 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 69 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 72 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 72 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 75 4-3 EasyTune 6...76 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2 77 4-5 Q-Share...79 4-6 Smart 6™ ...80 4-7 Auto Green...84 4-8 eXtreme Hard...
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... introductions of the battery/ clearing CMOS jumper in the CMOS. 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, if you do it is recommended that you can press...how to activate certain system features. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. • @BIOS is turned on the motherboard. Its major functions ...
... introductions of the battery/ clearing CMOS jumper in the CMOS. 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, if you do it is recommended that you can press...how to activate certain system features. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. • @BIOS is turned on the motherboard. Its major functions ...
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... defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. - 61 - ENxit Setup Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Load Fail-Safe Defaults F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Press on this... 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 PC Health Status Load Optimized DefaultsS...
... defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. - 61 - ENxit Setup Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup Load Fail-Safe Defaults F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Press on this... 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 PC Health Status Load Optimized DefaultsS...
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Drivers Installation - 68 - 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 install. 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to install it. The latest version of an item to the GIGABYTE website.
Drivers Installation - 68 - 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 install. 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to install it. The latest version of an item to the GIGABYTE website.
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... Window first. G1. Assassin F1c . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 12/24/2010-X58-ICH10-7A89QG0QC-00 Because BIOS flashing is DualBIOS™? With Q-Flash you to update the BIOS without having to enter MS-DOS mode. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG Copyright (C) 1984-2010, Award Software, Inc. Unique Features - 72 - GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to...
... Window first. G1. Assassin F1c . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 12/24/2010-X58-ICH10-7A89QG0QC-00 Because BIOS flashing is DualBIOS™? With Q-Flash you to update the BIOS without having to enter MS-DOS mode. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG Copyright (C) 1984-2010, Award Software, Inc. Unique Features - 72 - GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to...
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.... • Q-Flash only supports USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system. • If the BIOS update file is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent SATA controller, use the up or down arrow ... drive when the system is complete, press any key to return to a USB flash drive. The following procedure assumes that you sure to begin the BIOS update. Q-Flash Utility v2.23 Flash Type/Size MXIC 25L1605/1606 2M Keep DMI Data Enable !L! Step 1: 1. CoaodpyCMBIOOSS DcoemfapuletteEdn-aPbaless !! Step 3: When the...
.... • Q-Flash only supports USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system. • If the BIOS update file is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent SATA controller, use the up or down arrow ... drive when the system is complete, press any key to return to a USB flash drive. The following procedure assumes that you sure to begin the BIOS update. Q-Flash Utility v2.23 Flash Type/Size MXIC 25L1605/1606 2M Keep DMI Data Enable !L! Step 1: 1. CoaodpyCMBIOOSS DcoemfapuletteEdn-aPbaless !! Step 3: When the...
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...F11: Save CMOS to 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. Unique Features - 74 - 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 restarts. Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to enter BIOS Setup. The procedure is present on the POST screen. As the system...
...F11: Save CMOS to 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. Unique Features - 74 - 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 restarts. Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to enter BIOS Setup. The procedure is present on the POST screen. As the system...
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... download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that the BIOS file to save the BIOS update file obtained from an inadequate BIOS flashing. Using @BIOS 1. Load BIOS Defaults after BIOS Update: Select the Load CMOS default after BIOS update check box and then the system will automatically load BIOS defaults after BIOS update and after updating the BIOS. Unique...
... download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that the BIOS file to save the BIOS update file obtained from an inadequate BIOS flashing. Using @BIOS 1. Load BIOS Defaults after BIOS Update: Select the Load CMOS default after BIOS update check box and then the system will automatically load BIOS defaults after BIOS update and after updating the BIOS. Unique...
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... the application. (Note 1) Before using the Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2 function, make sure the CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) and CPU EIST Function items in the BIOS Setup program are able to Enabled. (Note 2) 1: Smart FAN/CPU (default); 2: Smart FAN/CPU/VGA/HDD; 3: Smart FAN/CPU/VGA/HDD/Chipset/ Memory. (Note 3) The... how much total power savings they have accumulated in taskbar) 14 INFO/Help 15 Motherboard Phase LED On/Off Switch (Default: On) 16 Live Utility Update (Check for the first time (Note 3). 12 13 14 3 2 4 65 7 1 8 15 10 11 9 16 Total Mode -
... the application. (Note 1) Before using the Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2 function, make sure the CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) and CPU EIST Function items in the BIOS Setup program are able to Enabled. (Note 2) 1: Smart FAN/CPU (default); 2: Smart FAN/CPU/VGA/HDD; 3: Smart FAN/CPU/VGA/HDD/Chipset/ Memory. (Note 3) The... how much total power savings they have accumulated in taskbar) 14 INFO/Help 15 Motherboard Phase LED On/Off Switch (Default: On) 16 Live Utility Update (Check for the first time (Note 3). 12 13 14 3 2 4 65 7 1 8 15 10 11 9 16 Total Mode -
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...shuts down ? Appendix A: Some motherboards provide a small amount of my keyboard/optical mouse still on GIGABYTE's website. A: Some advanced options are some BIOS options missing? If not, please update it from GIGABYTE's website to the maximum volume? Press to show the advanced options. Q: Why cannot I install ...that have a clearing CMOS jumper, refer to the instructions on the CLR_CMOS jumper in My Computer > Properties > Gen- Q: In the BIOS Setup program, why are hidden in Device Manager or Sound, video, and game controllers. Q: Why do the beeps emitted during the POST....
...shuts down ? Appendix A: Some motherboards provide a small amount of my keyboard/optical mouse still on GIGABYTE's website. A: Some advanced options are some BIOS options missing? If not, please update it from GIGABYTE's website to the maximum volume? Press to show the advanced options. Q: Why cannot I install ...that have a clearing CMOS jumper, refer to the instructions on the CLR_CMOS jumper in My Computer > Properties > Gen- Q: In the BIOS Setup program, why are hidden in Device Manager or Sound, video, and game controllers. Q: Why do the beeps emitted during the POST....