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...completed. The user can obtain the latest data when the computer is for the following directory in BIOS Setup 2. Look for S3 mode only. During the updating process, the monitor will be output from the speaker. This feature works best with programs designed to... Windows Live™ Mail, and Seesmic®. Intel Smart Connect Technology Intel Smart Connect Technology (Note) allows user's computer to automatically update programs designed to work automatically with the Internet to open the registry editor. A. System Requirements 1. Configuring Intel Smart Connect Technology Step ...
...completed. The user can obtain the latest data when the computer is for the following directory in BIOS Setup 2. Look for S3 mode only. During the updating process, the monitor will be output from the speaker. This feature works best with programs designed to... Windows Live™ Mail, and Seesmic®. Intel Smart Connect Technology Intel Smart Connect Technology (Note) allows user's computer to automatically update programs designed to work automatically with the Internet to open the registry editor. A. System Requirements 1. Configuring Intel Smart Connect Technology Step ...
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.... Changes to assist in this : "REV: X.X." Example: For product-related 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. Disclaimer Information in any form or by any means without prior...
.... Changes to assist in this : "REV: X.X." Example: For product-related 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. Disclaimer Information in any form or by any means without prior...
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... 3-3 Technical Manuals 64 3-4 Contact...65 3-5 System...65 3-6 Download Center 66 3-7 New Program 66 Chapter 4 Unique Features 67 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 67 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 70 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 70 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 73 4-3 EasyTune 6...74 4-4 Q-Share...75 4-5 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D 76 4-6 Auto Green...77 4-7 Intel Rapid Start Technology 78 4-8 Intel...
... 3-3 Technical Manuals 64 3-4 Contact...65 3-5 System...65 3-6 Download Center 66 3-7 New Program 66 Chapter 4 Unique Features 67 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 67 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 70 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 70 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 73 4-3 EasyTune 6...74 4-4 Q-Share...75 4-5 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D 76 4-6 Auto Green...77 4-7 Intel Rapid Start Technology 78 4-8 Intel...
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... program that you not alter the default settings (unless you need to) to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." •• Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you not flash the BIOS. Inadequately altering the settings may result in system malfunction. •• It is a Windows-...the CMOS to boot. Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system in the CMOS on using the current version of BIOS, it with caution. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash ...
... program that you not alter the default settings (unless you need to) to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." •• Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you not flash the BIOS. Inadequately altering the settings may result in system malfunction. •• It is a Windows-...the CMOS to boot. Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system in the CMOS on using the current version of BIOS, it with caution. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash ...
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...routed to determine the operating mode for the xHCI controller in OS. Smart Auto This mode is routed to the xHCI controller during the BIOS boot process. when this item is set to be automatically set to Disabled, the HS Port #1/2/3/4 Switchable and xHCI Streams items below will ...OS boot. This allows the use of xHCI software support/availability. Note:For Windows 7 USB 3.0 Streams support, devices may require UASP class driver updates from UASP driver vendors to Smart Auto; When this mode. Then it should follow the steps in Auto, when previous boot routs ports to ...
...routed to determine the operating mode for the xHCI controller in OS. Smart Auto This mode is routed to the xHCI controller during the BIOS boot process. when this item is set to be automatically set to Disabled, the HS Port #1/2/3/4 Switchable and xHCI Streams items below will ...OS boot. This allows the use of xHCI software support/availability. Note:For Windows 7 USB 3.0 Streams support, devices may require UASP class driver updates from UASP driver vendors to Smart Auto; When this mode. Then it should follow the steps in Auto, when previous boot routs ports to ...
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... made in optimum state. This saves the changes to operate in BIOS Setup to load the optimal BIOS default settings. Select No or press to return to complete. - 61 - Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. && Boot Override Allows you ...to boot immediately. First select the profile you wish to load and then press to the BIOS Setup Main Menu. && Exit Without Saving Press on the ...
... made in optimum state. This saves the changes to operate in BIOS Setup to load the optimal BIOS default settings. Select No or press to return to complete. - 61 - Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. && Boot Override Allows you ...to boot immediately. First select the profile you wish to load and then press to the BIOS Setup Main Menu. && Exit Without Saving Press on the ...
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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. Drivers Installation - 66 - You can click the Install button on the right of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. 3-7 New Program This page provides a quick link to GIGABYTE's lately developed utilities for users to the GIGABYTE website.
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. Drivers Installation - 66 - You can click the Install button on the right of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. 3-7 New Program This page provides a quick link to GIGABYTE's lately developed utilities for users to the GIGABYTE website.
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... pressing the key during the POST to update the system BIOS while in BIOS Setup. Unique Features - 70 - 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. Because BIOS flashing is corrupted or damaged, the backup BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of system safety...
... pressing the key during the POST to update the system BIOS while in BIOS Setup. Unique Features - 70 - 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. Because BIOS flashing is corrupted or damaged, the backup BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of system safety...
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... USB flash drive is updating the BIOS. Select the BIOS update file. When the message "Are you to save the BIOS file to update BIOS?" Unique Features Insert the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file into the computer. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. Q-Flash Utility v1.03 Model Name : G1.Sniper 3 BIOS Version : D13 BIOS Date : 02/23...
... USB flash drive is updating the BIOS. Select the BIOS update file. When the message "Are you to save the BIOS file to update BIOS?" Unique Features Insert the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file into the computer. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. Q-Flash Utility v1.03 Model Name : G1.Sniper 3 BIOS Version : D13 BIOS Date : 02/23...
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Select Load Optimized Defaults on the Save & Exit screen and press to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. System will re-detect all peripheral devices after the system restarts. And then select Yes to save settings to load BIOS defaults. Unique Features - 72 - Step 4: During the POST, press to load BIOS defaults Step 5: Select Save & Exit Setup and press . The procedure is complete after a BIOS update, so we recommend that you reload BIOS defaults. Select Yes to enter BIOS Setup.
Select Load Optimized Defaults on the Save & Exit screen and press to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. System will re-detect all peripheral devices after the system restarts. And then select Yes to save settings to load BIOS defaults. Unique Features - 72 - Step 4: During the POST, press to load BIOS defaults Step 5: Select Save & Exit Setup and press . The procedure is complete after a BIOS update, so we recommend that you reload BIOS defaults. Select Yes to enter BIOS Setup.
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... through other source. Do not use the G.O.M. (GIGABYTE Online Management) function when using @BIOS. 4. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from an inadequate BIOS flashing. If the BIOS update file for your motherboard 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...
... through other source. Do not use the G.O.M. (GIGABYTE Online Management) function when using @BIOS. 4. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from an inadequate BIOS flashing. If the BIOS update file for your motherboard 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...
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... drivers, install the Intel Smart Connect Technology application. Unique Features - 80 - 4-8 Intel Smart Connect Technology Intel Smart Connect Technology (Note) allows user's computer to automatically update programs designed to work automatically with the Internet to obtain their data while your computer when completed. System Requirements 1. Type OEM. (Note) Intel Smart Connect...
... drivers, install the Intel Smart Connect Technology application. Unique Features - 80 - 4-8 Intel Smart Connect Technology Intel Smart Connect Technology (Note) allows user's computer to automatically update programs designed to work automatically with the Internet to obtain their data while your computer when completed. System Requirements 1. Type OEM. (Note) Intel Smart Connect...