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...revision number on our website. Changes to the specifications and features in this manual may be made by any form or by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Copyright © 2009 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the ...User's Manual. For instructions on how to use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support&Downloads\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Documentation Classifications...
...revision number on our website. Changes to the specifications and features in this manual may be made by any form or by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Copyright © 2009 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the ...User's Manual. For instructions on how to use GIGABYTE's unique features, read or download the information on/from the Support&Downloads\Motherboard\Technology Guide page on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Documentation Classifications...
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... 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 Easy Energy Saver 69 4-5 Q-Share ...71 4-6 Time Repair ...72 Chapter 5 Appendix ...73 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 73 5-1-1 Configuring AMD SB750 SATA Controllers 73 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 79 5-1-3 Making a SATA...
... 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 Easy Energy Saver 69 4-5 Q-Share ...71 4-6 Time Repair ...72 Chapter 5 Appendix ...73 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 73 5-1-1 Configuring AMD SB750 SATA Controllers 73 5-1-2 Configuring GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controller 79 5-1-3 Making a SATA...
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...the POST when the power is turned off, the battery on . Inadequately altering the settings may result in the main menu of BIOS, it with caution. 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...for the beep codes description. • It is a Windows-based utility that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is recommended that you not alter the default settings (unless you not flash the...
...the POST when the power is turned off, the battery on . Inadequately altering the settings may result in the main menu of BIOS, it with caution. 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...for the beep codes description. • It is a Windows-based utility that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is recommended that you not alter the default settings (unless you not flash the...
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Wait for a few seconds and the system will appear. Options are : -12%~+12%. The adjustable range is enabled. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 38 - Advanced Clock Calibratioin CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software Advanced Clock Calibratioin EC Firmware ... Normal Uses the standard AMD EC firmware version. (Default) Hybrid Uses the specific AMD EC firmware version. A message which says "BIOS Is Updating EC Firmware!!! Advanced Clock Calibration Allows you to Per Core. The adjustable range is dependent on the CPU being used . Value ...
Wait for a few seconds and the system will appear. Options are : -12%~+12%. The adjustable range is enabled. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 38 - Advanced Clock Calibratioin CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software Advanced Clock Calibratioin EC Firmware ... Normal Uses the standard AMD EC firmware version. (Default) Hybrid Uses the specific AMD EC firmware version. A message which says "BIOS Is Updating EC Firmware!!! Advanced Clock Calibration Allows you to Per Core. The adjustable range is dependent on the CPU being used . Value ...
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...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 Power Management Setup Load Optimized DefaultSs e(tYU/Nse)?r PNassword Save & Exit... F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Press on this item and then press the key to load the optimal BIOS default settings. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 54 -
...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 Power Management Setup Load Optimized DefaultSs e(tYU/Nse)?r PNassword Save & Exit... F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Press on this item and then press the key to load the optimal BIOS default settings. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 54 -
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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-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 60 -
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-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 60 -
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... operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. GA-MA790X-UD3P D2 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 04/22/2009-RD790-SB750-7A66AG0CC-00 Because BIOS flashing is @BIOSTM? @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server site and update the BIOS. 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in the BIOS, the Q-Flash tool frees you to access...
... operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. GA-MA790X-UD3P D2 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 04/22/2009-RD790-SB750-7A66AG0CC-00 Because BIOS flashing is @BIOSTM? @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server site and update the BIOS. 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in the BIOS, the Q-Flash tool frees you to access...
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... Data Enable !! CoUpypdBaItOe SBIcOomS pfrloetmedD-rPivaess !! Select the BIOS update file and press . The monitor will display the update process. • Do not turn off or restart the system when the system is reading/updating the BIOS. • Do not remove the floppy disk, USB flash... any key to return to a floppy disk. Updating the BIOS When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is updating the BIOS. Step 1: 1. Step 3: When the update process is displayed on the screen. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. In the main ...
... Data Enable !! CoUpypdBaItOe SBIcOomS pfrloetmedD-rPivaess !! Select the BIOS update file and press . The monitor will display the update process. • Do not turn off or restart the system when the system is reading/updating the BIOS. • Do not remove the floppy disk, USB flash... any key to return to a floppy disk. Updating the BIOS When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is updating the BIOS. Step 1: 1. Step 3: When the update process is displayed on the screen. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. In the main ...
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.... Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. System will re-detect all peripherals devices after a BIOS update, so we recommend that you should see the new BIOS version is complete after the system restarts. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award ...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 load BIOS defaults. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 66 - Step 4: Press and then to enter BIOS Setup. The procedure is present on the...
.... Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. System will re-detect all peripherals devices after a BIOS update, so we recommend that you should see the new BIOS version is complete after the system restarts. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award ...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 load BIOS defaults. GA-MA790X-UD3P Motherboard - 66 - Step 4: Press and then to enter BIOS Setup. The procedure is present on the...
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Do not use the G.O.M. (GIGABYTE Online Management) function when using @BIOS. 4. 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. After Updating the BIOS: Restart your motherboard model. Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility A. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. 2. Save the...
Do not use the G.O.M. (GIGABYTE Online Management) function when using @BIOS. 4. 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. After Updating the BIOS: Restart your motherboard model. Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility A. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. 2. Save the...