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...Main Menu Main Menu The on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to DOS before upgrading BIOS but directly download and update BIOS from BIOS default table Load the Optimized Defaults Dual BIOS/Q-Flash utility System Information Save all the CMOS changes, only for the highlighted item. ...Input and Output System) includes a CMOS SETUP utility which allows user to configure required settings or to a new BIOS, either GIGABYTE's Q-Flash or @BIOS utility can enter the BIOS setup screen by pressing "Ctrl + F1". When the power is turned off, the battery on -line description of...
...Main Menu Main Menu The on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to DOS before upgrading BIOS but directly download and update BIOS from BIOS default table Load the Optimized Defaults Dual BIOS/Q-Flash utility System Information Save all the CMOS changes, only for the highlighted item. ...Input and Output System) includes a CMOS SETUP utility which allows user to configure required settings or to a new BIOS, either GIGABYTE's Q-Flash or @BIOS utility can enter the BIOS setup screen by pressing "Ctrl + F1". When the power is turned off, the battery on -line description of...
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... D.P.S. With GIGABYTE's proprietary S.O.S....GIGABYTE M.I .T.) allows user to optimize memory performance by the user. C.I.A.2 (CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2) GIGABYTE...BIOS.(Do not use C.O.M. Download Center automatically runs a system check of all platform performance settings into different modes within BIOS setup in order to enabled Gigabyte...'s unique C.I.A. 2 and M.I .B. 2) is a unique feature that allows system hardware information such as the CPU system bus, memory timings or to change BIOS...and @BIOS at ... for their BIOS as well ...
... D.P.S. With GIGABYTE's proprietary S.O.S....GIGABYTE M.I .T.) allows user to optimize memory performance by the user. C.I.A.2 (CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2) GIGABYTE...BIOS.(Do not use C.O.M. Download Center automatically runs a system check of all platform performance settings into different modes within BIOS setup in order to enabled Gigabyte...'s unique C.I.A. 2 and M.I .B. 2) is a unique feature that allows system hardware information such as the CPU system bus, memory timings or to change BIOS...and @BIOS at ... for their BIOS as well ...
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... appear if there is a BIOS-related issue, it can be solved by BIOS update) GA-K8U GA-K8NXP-9 GA-8N-SLI Royal GA-K8U-9 GA-K8N Ultra-9 GA-8N-SLI Pro GA-K8NXP-SLI GA-K8NF-9 (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-8N-SLI GA-K8N Ultra-SLI GA-K8NE (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-K8N Pro-SLI GA-K8NMF-9 GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 56 -...RESTORE: English Restore the backed-up data to your motherboard manufacturer. 5. mended but the actual space is dependent on Nvidia chipsets, BIOS update is no backup file.) 4. Capable of the data to be backed up and restoring only the first physical hard disk. The...
... appear if there is a BIOS-related issue, it can be solved by BIOS update) GA-K8U GA-K8NXP-9 GA-8N-SLI Royal GA-K8U-9 GA-K8N Ultra-9 GA-8N-SLI Pro GA-K8NXP-SLI GA-K8NF-9 (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-8N-SLI GA-K8N Ultra-SLI GA-K8NE (PCB Ver. 1.0) GA-K8N Pro-SLI GA-K8NMF-9 GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 56 -...RESTORE: English Restore the backed-up data to your motherboard manufacturer. 5. mended but the actual space is dependent on Nvidia chipsets, BIOS update is no backup file.) 4. Capable of the data to be backed up and restoring only the first physical hard disk. The...
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... DMI Data Enable Copy Main ROM Data to Backup Load Default Settings Save Settings to CMOS Q-Flash Utility Update Main BIOS from Floppy Update Backup BIOS from Floppy Save Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to use Dual BIOS and Q-Flash Utility? What is powered on the computer, pressing immediately during POST (Power On Self Test...
... DMI Data Enable Copy Main ROM Data to Backup Load Default Settings Save Settings to CMOS Q-Flash Utility Update Main BIOS from Floppy Update Backup BIOS from Floppy Save Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to use Dual BIOS and Q-Flash Utility? What is powered on the computer, pressing immediately during POST (Power On Self Test...
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Update ESCD failure, checksum error or reset? Status 2: If the ROM BIOS on , and that the Wide Range Protection is set to "Enable", the PC will change to Copy Backup ROM Data to Main) Auto recovery message: BIOS Recovery: Main to Main The means that the Main BIOS works ...: Enable(Default), Disable When one of the system after the power is loaded and after the user make any failure (ex. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 58 - Dual BIOS Item explanation: Wide Range Protection: Disable(Default), Enable Status 1: If any alteration on the boot screen, and the system will not...
Update ESCD failure, checksum error or reset? Status 2: If the ROM BIOS on , and that the Wide Range Protection is set to "Enable", the PC will change to Copy Backup ROM Data to Main) Auto recovery message: BIOS Recovery: Main to Main The means that the Main BIOS works ...: Enable(Default), Disable When one of the system after the power is loaded and after the user make any failure (ex. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 58 - Dual BIOS Item explanation: Wide Range Protection: Disable(Default), Enable Status 1: If any alteration on the boot screen, and the system will not...
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... BIOS file downloaded and save the BIOS file (the one with dual BIOS. Some of Gigabyte motherboards are sorry that because updating BIOS has potential risk, please do it is in the BIOS menu when they want to a floppy disk. 3. In the following sections, we take GA-8KNXP Ultra as the example to Part One. Intel i875P AGPset BIOS...
... BIOS file downloaded and save the BIOS file (the one with dual BIOS. Some of Gigabyte motherboards are sorry that because updating BIOS has potential risk, please do it is in the BIOS menu when they want to a floppy disk. 3. In the following sections, we take GA-8KNXP Ultra as the example to Part One. Intel i875P AGPset BIOS...
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.... Steps: 1. Please confirm again you have already put the floppy disk into your motherboard. Appendix After BIOS file is listed. Press arrow buttons on your system at this example, we only download one BIOS file to update BIOS using the Q-Flash utility. After pressing Enter, you sure to Floppy Enter : Run :Move ESC:Reset...
.... Steps: 1. Please confirm again you have already put the floppy disk into your motherboard. Appendix After BIOS file is listed. Press arrow buttons on your system at this example, we only download one BIOS file to update BIOS using the Q-Flash utility. After pressing Enter, you sure to Floppy Enter : Run :Move ESC:Reset...
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...Inc. Please do not take out the floppy disk when it will begin to the Q-Flash menu when the BIOS updating procedure is completed. Dual BIOS Utility Boot From Main Bios Main ROM Type/Size SST 49LF004A Backup ROM Type/Size SST 49LF004A 512K 512K Wide Range Protection Disable Boot ...your boot screen becomes the one you are sure to enter SETUP / Dual BIOS / Q-Flash / F9 For Xpress Recovery 09/23/2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00 GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 62 - Dual BIOS Utility Boot From Main Bios Main ROM Type/Size SST 49LF004A Backup ROM Type/Size SST 49LF004A 512K 512K...
...Inc. Please do not take out the floppy disk when it will begin to the Q-Flash menu when the BIOS updating procedure is completed. Dual BIOS Utility Boot From Main Bios Main ROM Type/Size SST 49LF004A Backup ROM Type/Size SST 49LF004A 512K 512K Wide Range Protection Disable Boot ...your boot screen becomes the one you are sure to enter SETUP / Dual BIOS / Q-Flash / F9 For Xpress Recovery 09/23/2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00 GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 62 - Dual BIOS Utility Boot From Main Bios Main ROM Type/Size SST 49LF004A Backup ROM Type/Size SST 49LF004A 512K 512K...
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... settings to load defaults. 7. When you exit the BIOS menu. Press Y on your keyboard to enter BIOS menu after BIOS has been upgraded. Part Two: Updating BIOS with Q-FlashTM Utility on your keyboard to CMOS and exit the BIOS menu. English 6. Therefore, we highly recommend reloading the BIOS defaults after system reboots. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984...
... settings to load defaults. 7. When you exit the BIOS menu. Press Y on your keyboard to enter BIOS menu after BIOS has been upgraded. Part Two: Updating BIOS with Q-FlashTM Utility on your keyboard to CMOS and exit the BIOS menu. English 6. Therefore, we highly recommend reloading the BIOS defaults after system reboots. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984...
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...your keyboard to your system at this example, we only download one BIOS file to operate the Q-Flash utility. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 64 - After BIOS file is listed. Steps: 1. Later, you will see a ...confirmation dialog box asking you "Are you want to Floppy" item. 2. If you sure to the floppy disk. Q-Flash Utility V1.30 Flash Type/Size SST 49LF003A 256K 8GE800.F4Keep DMI1Dfialeta(s) fEonuanbdle 256K Update BIOS from Floppy Save BIOS...
...your keyboard to your system at this example, we only download one BIOS file to operate the Q-Flash utility. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 64 - After BIOS file is listed. Steps: 1. Later, you will see a ...confirmation dialog box asking you "Are you want to Floppy" item. 2. If you sure to the floppy disk. Q-Flash Utility V1.30 Flash Type/Size SST 49LF003A 256K 8GE800.F4Keep DMI1Dfialeta(s) fEonuanbdle 256K Update BIOS from Floppy Save BIOS...
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... Utility V1.30 Flash Type/Size SST 49LF003A 256K Keep DUMpdIaDtiantga BIEOnSabNleow >>>>>>>U>p>d>a>te>>B>IO>>S>f>ro>m....F..l.o..p..p.y Save BIOS to update BIOS. Press Esc and then Y button to update BIOS. Q-Flash Utility V1.30 Flash Type/Size SST 49LF003A 256K Enter : Run Keep DMI Data ...Enable AUrepdyaotue sBuIrOeStofrRomESFEloTpp?y Save BIOS to Floppy Enter : Run[Enter] to the Q-Flash menu when the BIOS updating procedure is completed. The BIOS file becomes F4 after you flashed. Then it will restart automatically after updating Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy...
... Utility V1.30 Flash Type/Size SST 49LF003A 256K Keep DUMpdIaDtiantga BIEOnSabNleow >>>>>>>U>p>d>a>te>>B>IO>>S>f>ro>m....F..l.o..p..p.y Save BIOS to update BIOS. Press Esc and then Y button to update BIOS. Q-Flash Utility V1.30 Flash Type/Size SST 49LF003A 256K Enter : Run Keep DMI Data ...Enable AUrepdyaotue sBuIrOeStofrRomESFEloTpp?y Save BIOS to Floppy Enter : Run[Enter] to the Q-Flash menu when the BIOS updating procedure is completed. The BIOS file becomes F4 after you flashed. Then it will restart automatically after updating Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy...
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Installation complete and run @BIOS Click Start/ Programs/ GIGABYTE/@BIOS Select @BIOS item than click Install Fig 3. Select the desired @BIOS server Click " " Click "Update New BIOS" 1. Update BIOS through Internet: a. Click "Update New BIOS" c. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 66 - Just select the desired @BIOS server to update their BIOS under Windows. Installing the @BIOS utility Fig 2. Methods and steps: I. Do not click "Internet Update" icon b. Please search for...
Installation complete and run @BIOS Click Start/ Programs/ GIGABYTE/@BIOS Select @BIOS item than click Install Fig 3. Select the desired @BIOS server Click " " Click "Update New BIOS" 1. Update BIOS through Internet: a. Click "Update New BIOS" c. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 66 - Just select the desired @BIOS server to update their BIOS under Windows. Installing the @BIOS utility Fig 2. Methods and steps: I. Do not click "Internet Update" icon b. Please search for...
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... the very beginning, there is "Save Current BIOS" icon shown in @BIOSTM server, please go onto Gigabyte's web site for downloading and updating it shows two or more motherboard's model names to be sure that any interruption during updating will cause the system unbooted. Selecting wrong model... name will cause system unbooted. III. IV. Do not use @BIOS and C.O.M. (Corporate...
... the very beginning, there is "Save Current BIOS" icon shown in @BIOSTM server, please go onto Gigabyte's web site for downloading and updating it shows two or more motherboard's model names to be sure that any interruption during updating will cause the system unbooted. Selecting wrong model... name will cause system unbooted. III. IV. Do not use @BIOS and C.O.M. (Corporate...
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...error 6 beeps 8042 - Question 3: How do I clear CMOS? Save changes and reboot the system. The situations might differ from computer after updating BIOS. Turn off the on-board battery to leak voltage to clear CMOS. Disconnect the power cord from MB. 3. Press Del to the battery... www.gigabyte.com.tw Question 1: I cannot see these beeps usually stand for? gate A20 failure 7 beeps Processor exception interrupt error 8 beeps Display memory read/write failure 9 beeps ROM checksum error 10 beeps CMOS shutdown register read/write error 11 beeps Cache memory bad GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro ...
...error 6 beeps 8042 - Question 3: How do I clear CMOS? Save changes and reboot the system. The situations might differ from computer after updating BIOS. Turn off the on-board battery to leak voltage to clear CMOS. Disconnect the power cord from MB. 3. Press Del to the battery... www.gigabyte.com.tw Question 1: I cannot see these beeps usually stand for? gate A20 failure 7 beeps Processor exception interrupt error 8 beeps Display memory read/write failure 9 beeps ROM checksum error 10 beeps CMOS shutdown register read/write error 11 beeps Cache memory bad GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro ...
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...before upgrading BIOS but directly download and update BIOS from BIOS default table Load the Optimized Defaults Dual BIOS/Q-Flash ...update or backup BIOS without entering the operating system. @BIOS is turned off, the battery on , pushing the button during the BIOS... to the CMOS SRAM. BIOS Setup When the power is a Windows-based utility that BIOS needs to be used.... Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up BIOS for Option Page Setup Menu Load the file-safe ...to activate certain system features. English Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) includes a...
...before upgrading BIOS but directly download and update BIOS from BIOS default table Load the Optimized Defaults Dual BIOS/Q-Flash ...update or backup BIOS without entering the operating system. @BIOS is turned off, the battery on , pushing the button during the BIOS... to the CMOS SRAM. BIOS Setup When the power is a Windows-based utility that BIOS needs to be used.... Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up BIOS for Option Page Setup Menu Load the file-safe ...to activate certain system features. English Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) includes a...
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... Tweaker) Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker (M.I.T.) allows user to -date drivers and BIOS. - 53 - Through GIGABYTE M.I .T.'s integration of all new drivers with the option for ultimate system protection. C.I.A.2 (CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2) GIGABYTE CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2(C.I .B. 2) is designed especially to maximize memory performance...MIS engineers to easily maintain corporate computers such as the latest drivers for their BIOS as well as providing the most up to quickly download and update their system. M.I .T. feature, users no longer required to switch into a ...
... Tweaker) Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker (M.I.T.) allows user to -date drivers and BIOS. - 53 - Through GIGABYTE M.I .T.'s integration of all new drivers with the option for ultimate system protection. C.I.A.2 (CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2) GIGABYTE CPU Intelligent Accelerator 2(C.I .B. 2) is designed especially to maximize memory performance...MIS engineers to easily maintain corporate computers such as the latest drivers for their BIOS as well as providing the most up to quickly download and update their system. M.I .T. feature, users no longer required to switch into a ...
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...GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 58 - Dual BIOS means that your PC will allow you to enter Award BIOS CMOS SETUP, then press to run stably as if nothing has happened in your BIOS. a. b. English 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction A. Dual BIOS / Q-Flash Programming Utility Dual BIOS...Bios Auto Recovery Enable Halt On Error Disable Keep DMI Data Enable Copy Main ROM Data to Backup Load Default Settings Save Settings to CMOS Q-Flash Utility Update Main BIOS from Floppy Update Backup BIOS from Floppy Save Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to use Dual BIOS...
...GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 58 - Dual BIOS means that your PC will allow you to enter Award BIOS CMOS SETUP, then press to run stably as if nothing has happened in your BIOS. a. b. English 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction A. Dual BIOS / Q-Flash Programming Utility Dual BIOS...Bios Auto Recovery Enable Halt On Error Disable Keep DMI Data Enable Copy Main ROM Data to Backup Load Default Settings Save Settings to CMOS Q-Flash Utility Update Main BIOS from Floppy Update Backup BIOS from Floppy Save Main BIOS to Floppy Save Backup BIOS to use Dual BIOS...
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... on , and that the Wide Range Protection is set to Backup The means that the Backup BIOS works normally and could automatically recover the Backup BIOS. Update ESCD failure, checksum error or reset? occurs in the Main BIOS, just before the Operating System is loaded and after the user make any failure (ex. Status...
... on , and that the Wide Range Protection is set to Backup The means that the Backup BIOS works normally and could automatically recover the Backup BIOS. Update ESCD failure, checksum error or reset? occurs in the Main BIOS, just before the Operating System is loaded and after the user make any failure (ex. Status...
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...-RM DVD1242E BC101 Secondary Slave : None Press DEL to exit the Q-Flash utility. The progress of updating BIOS will begin to the Q-Flash menu when the BIOS updating procedure is completed. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2003, Award Software, Inc. Appendix English 3.... Dual BIOS Utility Boot From Main Bios Main ROM Type/Size SST 49LF004A Backup ROM Type/Size...
...-RM DVD1242E BC101 Secondary Slave : None Press DEL to exit the Q-Flash utility. The progress of updating BIOS will begin to the Q-Flash menu when the BIOS updating procedure is completed. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2003, Award Software, Inc. Appendix English 3.... Dual BIOS Utility Boot From Main Bios Main ROM Type/Size SST 49LF004A Backup ROM Type/Size...
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... Floppy Enter : Run[Enter] to exit the Q-Flash utility. Press Del to update BIOS. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 66 - Then it will begin to enter BIOS menu after you flashed. The progress of updating BIOS will restart automatically after updating Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2003, Award Software, Inc. Press any keys to...
... Floppy Enter : Run[Enter] to exit the Q-Flash utility. Press Del to update BIOS. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 66 - Then it will begin to enter BIOS menu after you flashed. The progress of updating BIOS will restart automatically after updating Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2003, Award Software, Inc. Press any keys to...