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... in this : "REV: X.X." For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of GIGABYTE. Disclaimer Information in this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read the User's Manual. For instructions on how to their... information, carefully read or download the information on/from the Support\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Documentation Classifications In order to assist in any form or by any ...
... in this : "REV: X.X." For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of GIGABYTE. Disclaimer Information in this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in the use GIGABYTE's unique features, read the User's Manual. For instructions on how to their... information, carefully read or download the information on/from the Support\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Documentation Classifications In order to assist in any form or by any ...
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... 75 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 75 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 78 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 78 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 81 4-3 EasyTune 6 ...82 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced 83 4-5 Q-Share ...85 4-6 Time Repair ...86 4-7 Teaming ...87 Chapter 5 Appendix ...89 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 89 5-1-1 Configuring Intel ICH10R SATA Controllers 89 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2/JMB322 SATA Controller...
... 75 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 75 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 78 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 78 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 81 4-3 EasyTune 6 ...82 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced 83 4-5 Q-Share ...85 4-6 Time Repair ...86 4-7 Teaming ...87 Chapter 5 Appendix ...89 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 89 5-1-1 Configuring Intel ICH10R SATA Controllers 89 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2/JMB322 SATA Controller...
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... 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 not alter the default settings (unless you...unexpected results. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features. BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS. Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System)...
... 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 not alter the default settings (unless you...unexpected results. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features. BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS. Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System)...
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...updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. GA-EX58-EXTREME Motherboard - 68 - The BIOS defaults settings helps the system to load the optimal BIOS default settings. In case system instability occurs, you may try to load Fail-Safe defaults, which are the safest and most stable BIOS... MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Standard CMOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Set Supervisor Password Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup Load Optimized DefaultSs e(tYU/Nse)?r PNassword Save &...
...updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. GA-EX58-EXTREME Motherboard - 68 - The BIOS defaults settings helps the system to load the optimal BIOS default settings. In case system instability occurs, you may try to load Fail-Safe defaults, which are the safest and most stable BIOS... MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Standard CMOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Set Supervisor Password Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup Load Optimized DefaultSs e(tYU/Nse)?r PNassword Save &...
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GA-EX58-EXTREME Motherboard - 74 - The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE Web site.
GA-EX58-EXTREME Motherboard - 74 - The latest version of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE Web site.
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... GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in BIOS Setup. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-FlashTM and @BIOSTM. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS ...BIOS file to the main BIOS to access Q-Flash. ex58ex.f1) to enter Q-Flash. Note: The USB flash drive or hard drive must use and allow you from the nearest @BIOS server site and update the BIOS. 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. GA-EX58-EXTREME...
... GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that support DualBIOS have two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS and a backup BIOS. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in BIOS Setup. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-FlashTM and @BIOSTM. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS ...BIOS file to the main BIOS to access Q-Flash. ex58ex.f1) to enter Q-Flash. Note: The USB flash drive or hard drive must use and allow you from the nearest @BIOS server site and update the BIOS. 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. GA-EX58-EXTREME...
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... drive or hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system. • If the BIOS update file is displayed on the screen. Updating the BIOS When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is updating the BIOS. CoUpypdBaItOe SBIcOomS pfrloetmedD-rPivaess !! appears, press to update BIOS?" Q-Flash Utility v2.05 Flash Type/Size MXIC 25L8005 1M Enter : Run Keep...
... drive or hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system. • If the BIOS update file is displayed on the screen. Updating the BIOS When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is updating the BIOS. CoUpypdBaItOe SBIcOomS pfrloetmedD-rPivaess !! appears, press to update BIOS?" Q-Flash Utility v2.05 Flash Type/Size MXIC 25L8005 1M Enter : Run Keep...
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... 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 Power Management Setup Load Optimized DefaultSs e(tYU/Nse)?r PNassword Save &...then to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to enter BIOS Setup. As the system boots, you should see the new BIOS version is complete after a BIOS update, so we recommend that you reload BIOS defaults. GA-EX58-EXTREME Motherboard - 80 - ...
... 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 Power Management Setup Load Optimized DefaultSs e(tYU/Nse)?r PNassword Save &...then to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to enter BIOS Setup. As the system boots, you should see the new BIOS version is complete after a BIOS update, so we recommend that you reload BIOS defaults. GA-EX58-EXTREME Motherboard - 80 - ...
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... is unable to complete. 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 Features Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instruc- 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with an incorrect BIOS file could cause your motherboard...
... is unable to complete. 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 Features Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instruc- 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with an incorrect BIOS file could cause your motherboard...
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... CPU EIST Function items in the BIOS Setup program are able to see how much total power savings they have accumulated in a set to run in taskbar) 15 INFO/Help 16 Live Utility Update (Check for the first time (Note 4). GA-EX58-EXTREME Motherboard - 84 - system performance ...continues to zero. (Note 5) Dynamic Energy Saver Meter will be affected. (Note 3) 1: Normal Power Saving (default); 2: Advanced Power Saving; 3: Extreme Power Saving. (Note 4) The total amount of time since activating Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced for the latest utility version) C. Total Mode In Total Mode...
... CPU EIST Function items in the BIOS Setup program are able to see how much total power savings they have accumulated in a set to run in taskbar) 15 INFO/Help 16 Live Utility Update (Check for the first time (Note 4). GA-EX58-EXTREME Motherboard - 84 - system performance ...continues to zero. (Note 5) Dynamic Energy Saver Meter will be affected. (Note 3) 1: Normal Power Saving (default); 2: Advanced Power Saving; 3: Extreme Power Saving. (Note 4) The total amount of time since activating Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced for the latest utility version) C. Total Mode In Total Mode...