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... product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of the product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product. For detailed product information, carefully read or download the information on/from the Support\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers...
... product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of the product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product. For detailed product information, carefully read or download the information on/from the Support\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers...
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...Manuals 66 3-4 Contact ...67 3-5 System ...67 3-6 Download Center 68 Chapter 4 Unique Features 69 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 69 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 74 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 74 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 77 4-3 EasyTune 6 ...78 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced 79 4-5 Ultra TPM (Note 81 4-6 Q-Share ...82 4-7 ...Recorder 107 5-3 Troubleshooting 108 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions 108 5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 109 Regulatory Statements 111 Only for GA-EP45-DS3R. (Note) This feature is optional due to different regional policy. - 5 -
...Manuals 66 3-4 Contact ...67 3-5 System ...67 3-6 Download Center 68 Chapter 4 Unique Features 69 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 69 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 74 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 74 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 77 4-3 EasyTune 6 ...78 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced 79 4-5 Ultra TPM (Note 81 4-6 Q-Share ...82 4-7 ...Recorder 107 5-3 Troubleshooting 108 5-3-1 Frequently Asked Questions 108 5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure 109 Regulatory Statements 111 Only for GA-EP45-DS3R. (Note) This feature is optional due to different regional policy. - 5 -
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...the system in the CMOS on using the current version of BIOS, it with caution. 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 ...the necessary power to the CMOS to activate certain system features. BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that searches and downloads the latest version of the BIOS Setup program. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and ...
...the system in the CMOS on using the current version of BIOS, it with caution. 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 ...the necessary power to the CMOS to activate certain system features. BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that searches and downloads the latest version of the BIOS Setup program. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and ...
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... Optimized Defaults Press on this item and then press the key to load the optimal BIOS default settings. GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 60 - 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) 1984-2008 Award Software ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) Load...
... Optimized Defaults Press on this item and then press the key to load the optimal BIOS default settings. GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 60 - 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) 1984-2008 Award Software ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) Load...
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GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 68 - 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE Web site. The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed.
GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 68 - 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE Web site. The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed.
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... a hard drive attached to ensure normal system operation. Embedded in system malfunction. GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 74 - EP45-DS3R F2i . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 04/25/2008-P45-ICH10-7A89PG01G-00 Because BIOS flashing is @BIOS ? What is potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to enter Q-Flash.
... a hard drive attached to ensure normal system operation. Embedded in system malfunction. GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 74 - EP45-DS3R F2i . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 04/25/2008-P45-ICH10-7A89PG01G-00 Because BIOS flashing is @BIOS ? What is potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash Utility A. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to enter Q-Flash.
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...Os)SfotounDdrive KL:Move ESC:Reset :Power Off Total size : 0 Free size : 0 3. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. When the message "Are you save the current BIOS file. • Q-Flash only supports USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system. •..., use the up or down arrow key to select Update BIOS from Drive and press . • The Save Main BIOS to Drive option allows you to save the BIOS file to Drive PleKaLse:Mproevses any key to return to begin the BIOS update. Save BIOS to a floppy disk. B. The follow procedure assumes...
...Os)SfotounDdrive KL:Move ESC:Reset :Power Off Total size : 0 Free size : 0 3. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. When the message "Are you save the current BIOS file. • Q-Flash only supports USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system. •..., use the up or down arrow key to select Update BIOS from Drive and press . • The Save Main BIOS to Drive option allows you to save the BIOS file to Drive PleKaLse:Mproevses any key to return to begin the BIOS update. Save BIOS to a floppy disk. B. The follow procedure assumes...
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GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 76 - Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to exit Q-Flash and reboot the system. System will re-detect all peripherals devices after the system restarts. Step 4: Press and then to load BIOS defaults. The procedure is present on the POST screen. Step... BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Load Optimized Defaults Press to load BIOS defaults Step 6: Select Save & Exit Setup and then press to save settings to enter BIOS Setup. Only for GA-EP45-DS3R. As the system boots, you should see the new BIOS version is complete after a BIOS update,...
GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 76 - Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to exit Q-Flash and reboot the system. System will re-detect all peripherals devices after the system restarts. Step 4: Press and then to load BIOS defaults. The procedure is present on the POST screen. Step... BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Load Optimized Defaults Press to load BIOS defaults Step 6: Select Save & Exit Setup and then press to save settings to enter BIOS Setup. Only for GA-EP45-DS3R. As the system boots, you should see the new BIOS version is complete after a BIOS update,...
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..." below. 2. After Updating the BIOS: After updating the BIOS, restart your motherboard model. Make sure that the BIOS file to be flashed matches your system. B. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from the Internet or through other source. Follow the on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from an inadequate BIOS flashing. GIGABYTE product warranty...
..." below. 2. After Updating the BIOS: After updating the BIOS, restart your motherboard model. Make sure that the BIOS file to be flashed matches your system. B. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from the Internet or through other source. Follow the on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from an inadequate BIOS flashing. GIGABYTE product warranty...
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...see how much total power savings they have accumulated in taskbar) 15 INFO/Help 16 Live Utility Update (Check for the first time (Note 4). Re-enter the application only if you want to...DES function, make sure the CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) and CPU EIST Function items in the BIOS Setup program are able to Enabled. (Note 2) Maximize system power saving with the user-defined ... enable status, and power savings meter is unable to reset to work with Dynamic Frequency Function; B. GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 80 - Total Mode In Total Mode, users are set period of power saved will be...
...see how much total power savings they have accumulated in taskbar) 15 INFO/Help 16 Live Utility Update (Check for the first time (Note 4). Re-enter the application only if you want to...DES function, make sure the CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) and CPU EIST Function items in the BIOS Setup program are able to Enabled. (Note 2) Maximize system power saving with the user-defined ... enable status, and power savings meter is unable to reset to work with Dynamic Frequency Function; B. GA-EP45-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard - 80 - Total Mode In Total Mode, users are set period of power saved will be...