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For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Documentation Classifications In order to their respective owners. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is ...
For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Documentation Classifications In order to their respective owners. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is ...
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... 3-3 Technical Manuals 58 3-4 Contact...59 3-5 System...59 3-6 Download Center 60 3-7 New Utilities...60 Chapter 4 Unique Features 61 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 61 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 64 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 64 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 67 4-3 EasyTune 6...68 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2 69 4-5 Q-Share...71 4-6 Smart 6™ ...72 4-7 Auto Green...76 4-8 eXtreme Hard...
... 3-3 Technical Manuals 58 3-4 Contact...59 3-5 System...59 3-6 Download Center 60 3-7 New Utilities...60 Chapter 4 Unique Features 61 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 61 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 64 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 64 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 67 4-3 EasyTune 6...68 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2 69 4-5 Q-Share...71 4-6 Smart 6™ ...72 4-7 Auto Green...76 4-8 eXtreme Hard...
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...Refer to activate certain system features. BIOS Setup 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 recommended that allows the user... startup, saving system parameters and loading operating system, etc. 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 turned on the motherboard ...
...Refer to activate certain system features. BIOS Setup 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 recommended that allows the user... startup, saving system parameters and loading operating system, etc. 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 turned on the motherboard ...
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...updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. The BIOS defaults settings help the system to load the optimal BIOS default settings. BIOS Setup - 54 - In case system instability occurs, you may try to load Fail-Safe defaults, which are the safest and most stable BIOS... 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 PC Health Status Load Optimized...
...updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. The BIOS defaults settings help the system to load the optimal BIOS default settings. BIOS Setup - 54 - In case system instability occurs, you may try to load Fail-Safe defaults, which are the safest and most stable BIOS... 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 PC Health Status Load Optimized...
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Drivers Installation - 60 - 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 - 60 - 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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... key in system malfunction. H67MA-UD2H F4g . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 11/12/2010-H67-7A89UG05C-00 Because BIOS flashing is corrupted or damaged, the backup BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of going through complicated BIOS flashing process. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. However, if...
... key in system malfunction. H67MA-UD2H F4g . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 11/12/2010-H67-7A89UG05C-00 Because BIOS flashing is corrupted or damaged, the backup BIOS will download the latest BIOS file from the hassles of going through complicated BIOS flashing process. 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. However, if...
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... Flash Type/Size MXIC 25L3206E 4M Keep DMI Data Enable !L! Select the BIOS update file and press . Unique Features Update BIOS from Drive Save BIOS to update BIOS?" In the main menu of the system reading the BIOS file from Drive and press . • The Save Main BIOS to Drive option allows you sure to Drive Enter : Run hi...
... Flash Type/Size MXIC 25L3206E 4M Keep DMI Data Enable !L! Select the BIOS update file and press . Unique Features Update BIOS from Drive Save BIOS to update BIOS?" In the main menu of the system reading the BIOS file from Drive and press . • The Save Main BIOS to Drive option allows you sure to Drive Enter : Run hi...
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... a BIOS update, so we recommend that you should see the new BIOS version is complete after the system restarts. The procedure is present on the POST screen. Step 5: During the POST, press to load BIOS defaults. As the system boots, you reload BIOS defaults....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 PC Health Status Load Optimized ...
... a BIOS update, so we recommend that you should see the new BIOS version is complete after the system restarts. The procedure is present on the POST screen. Step 5: During the POST, press to load BIOS defaults. As the system boots, you reload BIOS defaults....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 PC Health Status Load Optimized ...
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... or system failure resulting from the Internet or through other source. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. 2. Using @BIOS 1. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that matches your motherboard model. In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay...
... or system failure resulting from the Internet or through other source. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. 2. Using @BIOS 1. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in a corrupted BIOS or a system that matches your motherboard model. In Windows, close all applications and TSR (Terminate and Stay...
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.... (Note 1) Before using the Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2 function, make sure the CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) and 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 Enabled. (Note 2) 1: Smart FAN/CPU (default); ..., users are set period of the devices currently in taskbar) 14 INFO/Help 15 Motherboard Phase LED On/Off Switch (Default: On) 16 Live Utility Update (Check for the first time (Note 3). 12 13 14 3 2 4 65 7 1 8 15 10 11 9 16 Total Mode - Button Information Table Button Description 1...
.... (Note 1) Before using the Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2 function, make sure the CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) and 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 Enabled. (Note 2) 1: Smart FAN/CPU (default); ..., users are set period of the devices currently in taskbar) 14 INFO/Help 15 Motherboard Phase LED On/Off Switch (Default: On) 16 Live Utility Update (Check for the first time (Note 3). 12 13 14 3 2 4 65 7 1 8 15 10 11 9 16 Total Mode - Button Information Table Button Description 1...
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... this step.) Step 3: Then go to the Support & Downloads\FAQ page on . If your motherboard, please go to the Support & Downloads\FAQ page on GIGABYTE's website. You can temporarily remove the battery from the battery holder to stop supplying power to show the advanced options. Q: Why cannot I clear the CMOS... click Cancel. Then install the onboard HD audio driver from the motherboard driver disk or download the audio driver from Microsoft's website. If not, please update it from GIGABYTE's website to enter BIOS Setup during the POST mean? A: Some advanced options are some...
... this step.) Step 3: Then go to the Support & Downloads\FAQ page on . If your motherboard, please go to the Support & Downloads\FAQ page on GIGABYTE's website. You can temporarily remove the battery from the battery holder to stop supplying power to show the advanced options. Q: Why cannot I clear the CMOS... click Cancel. Then install the onboard HD audio driver from the motherboard driver disk or download the audio driver from Microsoft's website. If not, please update it from GIGABYTE's website to enter BIOS Setup during the POST mean? A: Some advanced options are some...