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... product-related information, check on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Documentation Classifications In order to assist in this manual is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Example: Changes to their respective ...notice. Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this : "REV: X.X." Copyright © ...
... product-related information, check on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Documentation Classifications In order to assist in this manual is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Example: Changes to their respective ...notice. Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this : "REV: X.X." Copyright © ...
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... 3-3 Technical Manuals 54 3-4 Contact...55 3-5 System...55 3-6 Download Center 56 3-7 New Utilities...56 Chapter 4 Unique Features 57 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 57 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 60 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 60 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 63 4-3 EasyTune 6...64 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2 65 4-5 Q-Share...67 4-6 Smart 6™ ...68 4-7 Auto Green...72 4-8 Cloud OC...
... 3-3 Technical Manuals 54 3-4 Contact...55 3-5 System...55 3-6 Download Center 56 3-7 New Utilities...56 Chapter 4 Unique Features 57 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 57 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 60 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 60 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 63 4-3 EasyTune 6...64 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2 65 4-5 Q-Share...67 4-6 Smart 6™ ...68 4-7 Auto Green...72 4-8 Cloud OC...
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... it is potentially risky, if you not flash the BIOS. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." •• Because BIOS flashing is recommended that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS, it with caution. Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for how...
... it is potentially risky, if you not flash the BIOS. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." •• Because BIOS flashing is recommended that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS, it with caution. Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for how...
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...Optimized Defaults F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Press on this item and then press the key to load the safest BIOS default settings. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. The BIOS defaults settings help the system to ...load Fail-Safe defaults, which are the safest and most stable BIOS settings for the motherboard. 2-10 ...
...Optimized Defaults F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Press on this item and then press the key to load the safest BIOS default settings. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. The BIOS defaults settings help the system to ...load Fail-Safe defaults, which are the safest and most stable BIOS settings for the motherboard. 2-10 ...
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Drivers Installation - 56 - 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 it. The latest version of an item to install. 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE website.
Drivers Installation - 56 - 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 it. The latest version of an item to install. 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to the GIGABYTE website.
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.... However, if the BIOS update file is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. h61nusb3.f1) to an independent SATA controller, use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. H61N-USB3 E5 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : ...BIOS file to the main BIOS to ensure normal system operation. Before You Begin 1. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG Copyright (C) 1984-2011, Award Software, Inc. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. However, if the main BIOS...
.... However, if the BIOS update file is @BIOS™? @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. h61nusb3.f1) to an independent SATA controller, use FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. H61N-USB3 E5 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : ...BIOS file to the main BIOS to ensure normal system operation. Before You Begin 1. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG Copyright (C) 1984-2011, Award Software, Inc. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. However, if the main BIOS...
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...using FAT32/16/12 file system. •• If the BIOS update file is updating the BIOS. Step 2: The process of Q-Flash, use the key during the POST to a USB flash drive. Update BIOS from the USB flash drive is displayed on the screen. Unique... CMO S Default Enable Update BIOS from Drive and press . •• The Save Main BIOS to Drive option allows you sure to begin the BIOS update. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. appears, press to update BIOS?" B. Select HDD 1-0 and press . Select the BIOS update file and press . ...
...using FAT32/16/12 file system. •• If the BIOS update file is updating the BIOS. Step 2: The process of Q-Flash, use the key during the POST to a USB flash drive. Update BIOS from the USB flash drive is displayed on the screen. Unique... CMO S Default Enable Update BIOS from Drive and press . •• The Save Main BIOS to Drive option allows you sure to begin the BIOS update. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. appears, press to update BIOS?" B. Select HDD 1-0 and press . Select the BIOS update file and press . ...
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... Setup Load Optimized Defaults F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Press to load BIOS defaults Step 6: Select Save & Exit Setup and then press to save settings to exit Q-Flash and reboot the system. The procedure is complete after a BIOS update, so we recommend that you should see the ...new BIOS version is present on the POST screen. Unique Features - 62 - Step 4: Press and then to CMOS and exit...
... Setup Load Optimized Defaults F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Press to load BIOS defaults Step 6: Select Save & Exit Setup and then press to save settings to exit Q-Flash and reboot the system. The procedure is complete after a BIOS update, so we recommend that you should see the ...new BIOS version is present on the POST screen. Unique Features - 62 - Step 4: Press and then to CMOS and exit...
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... (for your system not to boot. - 63 - Using @BIOS 1. 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. Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility A. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from the Internet or...
... (for your system not to boot. - 63 - Using @BIOS 1. 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. Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility A. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from the Internet or...
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... Energy Saver Enabled 5 Total Mode Switch 6 Meter Mode Switch 7 Dynamic Power Phase Status 8 Power Saving Status (Icons of the devices currently in the BIOS Setup program are able to work with the user-defined power saving settings, even after the system is unable to reset to run in a set... how much total power savings they have accumulated in taskbar) 13 INFO/Help 14 Motherboard Phase LED On/Off Switch (Default: On) 15 Live Utility Update (Check for the first time (Note 3). 11 12 13 3 2 4 65 1 7 8 10 9 14 15 Total Mode - Total Mode In Total Mode, users are set ...
... Energy Saver Enabled 5 Total Mode Switch 6 Meter Mode Switch 7 Dynamic Power Phase Status 8 Power Saving Status (Icons of the devices currently in the BIOS Setup program are able to work with the user-defined power saving settings, even after the system is unable to reset to run in a set... how much total power savings they have accumulated in taskbar) 13 INFO/Help 14 Motherboard Phase LED On/Off Switch (Default: On) 15 Live Utility Update (Check for the first time (Note 3). 11 12 13 3 2 4 65 1 7 8 10 9 14 15 Total Mode - Total Mode In Total Mode, users are set ...
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...Bus Driver for hardware changes. Q: Why do the beeps emitted during the POST. If not, please update it from GIGABYTE's website to install. Step 4: In Device Manager, right-click on GIGABYTE's website. Q: What do I still get a weak sound even though I have a CMOS_SW button,...problems. (For reference only.) 1 short: System boots successfully 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error 1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card...
...Bus Driver for hardware changes. Q: Why do the beeps emitted during the POST. If not, please update it from GIGABYTE's website to install. Step 4: In Device Manager, right-click on GIGABYTE's website. Q: What do I still get a weak sound even though I have a CMOS_SW button,...problems. (For reference only.) 1 short: System boots successfully 1 long, 3 short: Keyboard error 2 short: CMOS setting error 1 long, 9 short: BIOS ROM error 1 long, 1 short: Memory or motherboard error Continuous long beeps: Graphics card not inserted properly 1 long, 2 short: Monitor or graphics card...