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...manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in this manual are legally registered to use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of this : "REV: X.X." No part of documentations: For detailed product information, carefully read...is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. The trademarks mentioned in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support&Downloads\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or...
...manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in this manual are legally registered to use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of this : "REV: X.X." No part of documentations: For detailed product information, carefully read...is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. The trademarks mentioned in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support&Downloads\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or...
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... Utilities...46 Chapter 4 Unique Features 47 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 47 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 50 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 50 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 53 4-3 EasyTune 6...54 4-4 Q-Share...55 4-5 SMART Recovery 56 4-6 Auto Green...57 Chapter 5 Appendix...59 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 59 5-1-1 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 60 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver...
... Utilities...46 Chapter 4 Unique Features 47 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 47 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 50 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 50 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 53 4-3 EasyTune 6...54 4-4 Q-Share...55 4-5 SMART Recovery 56 4-6 Auto Green...57 Chapter 5 Appendix...59 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 59 5-1-1 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 60 5-1-2 Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver...
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... the latest version of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS. If this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. (Refer to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is turned on the motherboard. Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output... clearing CMOS jumper in the CMOS. 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 a Windows-based utility that you do it is...
... the latest version of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS. If this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. (Refer to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is turned on the motherboard. Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output... clearing CMOS jumper in the CMOS. 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 a Windows-based utility that you do it is...
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... on this item and then press the key to load the optimal BIOS default settings. BIOS Setup - 40 - The BIOS defaults settings help the system to operate in optimum state. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. 2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984...
... on this item and then press the key to load the optimal BIOS default settings. BIOS Setup - 40 - The BIOS defaults settings help the system to operate in optimum state. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. 2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984...
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3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to install it. 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. The latest version of an item to the GIGABYTE website. Drivers Installation - 46 -
3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to install it. 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. The latest version of an item to the GIGABYTE website. Drivers Installation - 46 -
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... two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to your motherboard model. 2. However, if the main BIOS is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. site and update the BIOS. 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. d525tud.f1...
... two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to your motherboard model. 2. However, if the main BIOS is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. site and update the BIOS. 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. d525tud.f1...
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... Drive Please SparevsesBaInOySketoy Dtoricvoentinue Enter : Run hi:Move ESC:Reset F10:Power Off - 51 - Make sure the BIOS update file matches your system. CoaodpyCMBIOOSS DcoemfapuletteEdn-aPbaless !! B. Updating the BIOS When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent IDE...
... Drive Please SparevsesBaInOySketoy Dtoricvoentinue Enter : Run hi:Move ESC:Reset F10:Power Off - 51 - Make sure the BIOS update file matches your system. CoaodpyCMBIOOSS DcoemfapuletteEdn-aPbaless !! B. Updating the BIOS When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent IDE...
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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 exit Q-Flash and ...(C) 1984-2010 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 PnP/PCI Configurations Save & Exit Setup ...
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 exit Q-Flash and ...(C) 1984-2010 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 PnP/PCI Configurations Save & Exit Setup ...
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... and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that the BIOS file to be flashed matches your system after the system restarts. During the...
... and TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) programs. This helps prevent unexpected failures when performing a BIOS update. 2. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that the BIOS file to be flashed matches your system after the system restarts. During the...
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... to the instructions on the motherboard battery in Chapter 1 to short the jumper to clear the CMOS values. If not, please update it from the battery holder to stop supplying power to the CMOS, which will clear the CMOS values after about one minute. ...for High Definition Audio and select Disable and Uninstall. A: For motherboards that have a clearing CMOS jumper, refer to the instructions on GIGABYTE's website. A: The following Award BIOS beep code descriptions may help you identify possible computer problems. (For reference only.) 1 short: System boots successfully 1 long, 3 ...
... to the instructions on the motherboard battery in Chapter 1 to short the jumper to clear the CMOS values. If not, please update it from the battery holder to stop supplying power to the CMOS, which will clear the CMOS values after about one minute. ...for High Definition Audio and select Disable and Uninstall. A: For motherboards that have a clearing CMOS jumper, refer to the instructions on GIGABYTE's website. A: The following Award BIOS beep code descriptions may help you identify possible computer problems. (For reference only.) 1 short: System boots successfully 1 long, 3 ...