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... up arrow key < > or the down arrow key< > to select the first boot device, then press to access the Q-Flash utility directly without entering BIOS Setup. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 32 - In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the motherboard driver disk, the key can... access Boot Menu again to change the first boot device setting as needed. : Q-Flash Press the key to ...
... up arrow key < > or the down arrow key< > to select the first boot device, then press to access the Q-Flash utility directly without entering BIOS Setup. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 32 - In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the motherboard driver disk, the key can... access Boot Menu again to change the first boot device setting as needed. : Q-Flash Press the key to ...
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...hard drive types, floppy disk drive types, and the type of errors that stop the system boot, etc. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to configure the device boot order, advanced features available on the CPU, and the primary display adapter. Integrated ... menu to see information about autodetected system/CPU temperature, system voltage and fan speed, etc. MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Use this task.) GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 34 - The Functions of reconfiguring the BIOS settings. First select the profile you to make changes. Save...
...hard drive types, floppy disk drive types, and the type of errors that stop the system boot, etc. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to configure the device boot order, advanced features available on the CPU, and the primary display adapter. Integrated ... menu to see information about autodetected system/CPU temperature, system voltage and fan speed, etc. MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Use this task.) GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 34 - The Functions of reconfiguring the BIOS settings. First select the profile you to make changes. Save...
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... the currently installed hard drive. Head Number of floppy disk drive installed in your hard drive specifications. No Errors The system boot will stop for the MS-DOS operating system. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 36 - Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. Drive A Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to specify whether the...
... the currently installed hard drive. Head Number of floppy disk drive installed in your hard drive specifications. No Errors The system boot will stop for the MS-DOS operating system. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 36 - Precomp Write precompensation cylinder. Drive A Allows you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to specify whether the...
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... USB Controller USB 2.0 Controller USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support Legacy USB storage detect Azalia Codec Onboard H/W LAN SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode [Enabled] [Auto] Ch.0 Master/Slave Ch.2 Master/Slave Ch.3 Master/Slave ... mode, you can manually re-configure it to Enhanced mode as needed. (Default) Combined Sets all SATA devices to Ch. 1 Master/Slave. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 40 - Enhanced Sets all SATA devices to Ch. 0 Master/Slave. Ch.0 Master/Slave Sets the IDE channels to Ch. ...
... USB Controller USB 2.0 Controller USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support Legacy USB storage detect Azalia Codec Onboard H/W LAN SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode [Enabled] [Auto] Ch.0 Master/Slave Ch.2 Master/Slave Ch.3 Master/Slave ... mode, you can manually re-configure it to Enhanced mode as needed. (Default) Combined Sets all SATA devices to Ch. 1 Master/Slave. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 40 - Enhanced Sets all SATA devices to Ch. 0 Master/Slave. Ch.0 Master/Slave Sets the IDE channels to Ch. ...
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...boot ROM integrated with one end connected to the fault or short. When a Cable Problem Occurs... Pair1-2 Status = Open Pair3-6 Status = Open Pair4-5 Status = Open Pair7-8 Status = Open / Length = 20m / Length = 20m / Length = 20m / Length = 20m GA-G31M-ES2C-- Options are : Auto, 3F8/IRQ4 (default), 2F8/IRQ3, 3E8/IRQ4, 2E8/IRQ3, Disabled. GA-G31M-ES2L... is NOT connected to a Gigabit hub or a 10/100 Mbps hub, the following message will appear: GA-G31M-ES2L-- No cable problem is detected on the LAN cable connected to any device (only with the onboard LAN chip...
...boot ROM integrated with one end connected to the fault or short. When a Cable Problem Occurs... Pair1-2 Status = Open Pair3-6 Status = Open Pair4-5 Status = Open Pair7-8 Status = Open / Length = 20m / Length = 20m / Length = 20m / Length = 20m GA-G31M-ES2C-- Options are : Auto, 3F8/IRQ4 (default), 2F8/IRQ3, 3E8/IRQ4, 2E8/IRQ3, Disabled. GA-G31M-ES2L... is NOT connected to a Gigabit hub or a 10/100 Mbps hub, the following message will appear: GA-G31M-ES2L-- No cable problem is detected on the LAN cable connected to any device (only with the onboard LAN chip...
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When CPU temperature exceeds the threshold, BIOS will show "No" at next boot. (Default: Disabled) Case Opened Displays the detection status of the chassis intrusion detection device attached to the CPU temperature. CPU/SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning ...control function. Current Voltage(V) Vcore/DDR18V/+3.3V/+12V Displays the current system voltages. Enabled allows the CPU fan to run at full speed. (Default: Enabled) GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 46 - You can adjust the fan speed with EasyTune based on system requirements. If the system chassis cover is not connected or fails...
When CPU temperature exceeds the threshold, BIOS will show "No" at next boot. (Default: Disabled) Case Opened Displays the detection status of the chassis intrusion detection device attached to the CPU temperature. CPU/SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning ...control function. Current Voltage(V) Vcore/DDR18V/+3.3V/+12V Displays the current system voltages. Enabled allows the CPU fan to run at full speed. (Default: Enabled) GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 46 - You can adjust the fan speed with EasyTune based on system requirements. If the system chassis cover is not connected or fails...
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... wish to store the backup image file. Step 5: Xpress Recovery2 will automatically create a new partition to enter Xpress Recovery2 later, simply press during the POST. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to access Xpress Recovery2 for the first time, Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in your hard drive, make sure to... data) and begin the installation of the operating system. B. After you use the backup function in Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 will save the backup file. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 58 -
... wish to store the backup image file. Step 5: Xpress Recovery2 will automatically create a new partition to enter Xpress Recovery2 later, simply press during the POST. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to access Xpress Recovery2 for the first time, Xpress Recovery2 will stay permanent in your hard drive, make sure to... data) and begin the installation of the operating system. B. After you use the backup function in Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 will save the backup file. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 58 -
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... next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to a hard drive in system malfunction. 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. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard ...- 60 - 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-FlashTM and @BIOSTM. Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOSTM...
... next system boot and copy the BIOS file to the main BIOS to a hard drive in system malfunction. 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. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard ...- 60 - 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-FlashTM and @BIOSTM. Additionally, this motherboard features the DualBIOSTM...
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System will re-detect all peripherals devices after the system restarts. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 62 - Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. The procedure is complete after a BIOS update, so we recommend ... BIOS defaults. Step 5: During the POST, press to exit Q-Flash and reboot the system. Step 4: Press and then to enter BIOS Setup. As the system boots, you reload BIOS defaults.
System will re-detect all peripherals devices after the system restarts. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 62 - Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. The procedure is complete after a BIOS update, so we recommend ... BIOS defaults. Step 5: During the POST, press to exit Q-Flash and reboot the system. Step 4: Press and then to enter BIOS Setup. As the system boots, you reload BIOS defaults.
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... drive space used for saving shadow copies Creates a system restore point upon the first boot up at the bottom of the screen to quickly back up and restore your system data in the Windows Vista operating system. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 68 - When this limit is reached, the oldest shadow copy will be...
... drive space used for saving shadow copies Creates a system restore point upon the first boot up at the bottom of the screen to quickly back up and restore your system data in the Windows Vista operating system. GA-G31M-ES2L/ES2C Motherboard - 68 - When this limit is reached, the oldest shadow copy will be...