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... 3-2 SoftwareApplications 54 3-3 Driver CD Information 54 3-4 Hardware Information 55 3-5 Contact Us ...55 Chapter 4 Unique Features 57 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 57 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 62 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 62 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 65 4-3 EasyTune 5 ...67 4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost 68 Chapter 5 Appendix ...69 5-1 Configuring Audio Input and Output 69 5-1-1 Configuring...
... 3-2 SoftwareApplications 54 3-3 Driver CD Information 54 3-4 Hardware Information 55 3-5 Contact Us ...55 Chapter 4 Unique Features 57 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 57 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 62 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 62 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 65 4-3 EasyTune 5 ...67 4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost 68 Chapter 5 Appendix ...69 5-1 Configuring Audio Input and Output 69 5-1-1 Configuring...
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... temperature detection CPU/System/Power fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System/Power fan fail warning CPU fan speed control BIOS 1 x 8 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM...
... temperature detection CPU/System/Power fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System/Power fan fail warning CPU fan speed control BIOS 1 x 8 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM...
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GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 12 - English Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form Factor Support for @BIOS Support for Download Center Support for Q-Flash Support for EasyTune (Note 3) Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for Virtual Dual BIOS ... is supported in Windows Vista only) and configure the SATA connectors for AHCI mode. (Refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Integrated Peripherals," for details on enabling AHCI.) (Note 3) Available functions in Easytune may differ by motherboard model.
GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 12 - English Unique Features Bundled Software Operating System Form Factor Support for @BIOS Support for Download Center Support for Q-Flash Support for EasyTune (Note 3) Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for Virtual Dual BIOS ... is supported in Windows Vista only) and configure the SATA connectors for AHCI mode. (Refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Integrated Peripherals," for details on enabling AHCI.) (Note 3) Available functions in Easytune may differ by motherboard model.
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... caution. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features. Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for how to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you not flash the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities, refer to clear...
... caution. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features. Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for how to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you not flash the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do not encounter problems using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities, refer to clear...
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...The system will still be used for subsequent access to enter BIOS Setup first. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 32 - After system restart, the device boot order will directly boot from the device configured in BIOS Setup. : Xpress Recovery2 If you to set the first boot... Show item on BIOS Setup settings. The LOGO Screen (Default) :POST Screen :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash :XpressRecovery2 :Boot Menu :Qflash Function Keys B. Note: The setting in Boot Menu is effective for P35-DS3L F3a . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/12/2007-P35-ICH9-6A79OG0TC-00 ...
...The system will still be used for subsequent access to enter BIOS Setup first. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 32 - After system restart, the device boot order will directly boot from the device configured in BIOS Setup. : Xpress Recovery2 If you to set the first boot... Show item on BIOS Setup settings. The LOGO Screen (Default) :POST Screen :BIOS Setup/Q-Flash :XpressRecovery2 :Boot Menu :Qflash Function Keys B. Note: The setting in Boot Menu is effective for P35-DS3L F3a . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/12/2007-P35-ICH9-6A79OG0TC-00 ...
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...enter a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-P35-DS3L F3a) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` ...Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI Configurations ` PC Health Status ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash...
...enter a sub-menu. (Sample BIOS Version: GA-P35-DS3L F3a) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software ` Standard CMOS Features ` Advanced BIOS Features ` Integrated Peripherals ` ...Power Management Setup ` PnP/PCI Configurations ` PC Health Status ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash...
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GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 50 - The BIOS defaults settings helps the system to operate in optimum state. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. In case system instability occurs, you may try to load Fail-Safe defaults, which are the safest and most stable BIOS... PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash KLJI: Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Load Fail-Safe Defaults Press on this item and then press the key to load the safest...
GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 50 - The BIOS defaults settings helps the system to operate in optimum state. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. In case system instability occurs, you may try to load Fail-Safe defaults, which are the safest and most stable BIOS... PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash KLJI: Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Load Fail-Safe Defaults Press on this item and then press the key to load the safest...
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... Saving ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash KLJI: Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Change/Set/Disable Password Press on the password item and when requested for entering BIOS Setup and making BIOS changes. The BIOS Setup program allows you to specify...password (or user password) at system startup to confirm the password. The message "PASSWORD DISABLED" will be requested to continue system boot. BIOS Setup You will appear, indicating the password has been cancelled. - 51 - User Password When the Password Check item is set to System...
... Saving ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash KLJI: Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Change/Set/Disable Password Press on the password item and when requested for entering BIOS Setup and making BIOS changes. The BIOS Setup program allows you to specify...password (or user password) at system startup to confirm the password. The message "PASSWORD DISABLED" will be requested to continue system boot. BIOS Setup You will appear, indicating the password has been cancelled. - 51 - User Password When the Password Check item is set to System...
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... Without Saving ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash KLJI: Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Save Data to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Abandon all Data Press on this item and press the key. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 52 - English 2-13 Save & Exit Setup CMOS...
... Without Saving ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash KLJI: Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Save Data to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Abandon all Data Press on this item and press the key. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 52 - English 2-13 Save & Exit Setup CMOS...
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.... Figure 10 Figure 11 3. Figure 12 GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will begin to startup XpressRecovery2..... Accessing Xpress Recovery2 1. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to check disk allocation. Intel P35 BIOS for the first time. When you use the... permanent in Xpress Recovery2 1. When finished, go to Disk Management to access Xpress Recovery2 for P35-DS3L F3a . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/12/2007-P35-ICH9-6A79OG0TC-00 Figure 9 C. Figure 8 2. After you see the following message: Press any...
.... Figure 10 Figure 11 3. Figure 12 GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard Xpress Recovery2 will begin to startup XpressRecovery2..... Accessing Xpress Recovery2 1. Boot from the motherboard driver disk to check disk allocation. Intel P35 BIOS for the first time. When you use the... permanent in Xpress Recovery2 1. When finished, go to Disk Management to access Xpress Recovery2 for P35-DS3L F3a . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/12/2007-P35-ICH9-6A79OG0TC-00 Figure 9 C. Figure 8 2. After you see the following message: Press any...
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..., press the key to enter Q-Flash. Intel P35 BIOS for P35-DS3L F3a . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/12/2007-P35-ICH9-6A79OG0TC-00 Because BIOS flashing is saved to a hard drive in system malfunction. Extract the file and save the new BIOS file (e.g. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 62 - TM @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server site and update the...
..., press the key to enter Q-Flash. Intel P35 BIOS for P35-DS3L F3a . . . . : BIOS Setup/Q-Flash : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/12/2007-P35-ICH9-6A79OG0TC-00 Because BIOS flashing is saved to a hard drive in system malfunction. Extract the file and save the new BIOS file (e.g. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 62 - TM @BIOS allows you from the nearest @BIOS server site and update the...
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... 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 drive, or hard drive when the system is displayed on the screen. Step 2: The process of Q- appears, press to... the floppy disk drive. Select the BIOS update file and press . Q-Flash Utility v2.02 Flash Type/Size Winbond 25X80 1M Enter : Run Keep DMI Data Enable !! Step 1: 1. In the main menu of the system reading the BIOS file from the floppy disk is updating the BIOS. Flash, use the key during the POST ...
... 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 drive, or hard drive when the system is displayed on the screen. Step 2: The process of Q- appears, press to... the floppy disk drive. Select the BIOS update file and press . Q-Flash Utility v2.02 Flash Type/Size Winbond 25X80 1M Enter : Run Keep DMI Data Enable !! Step 1: 1. In the main menu of the system reading the BIOS file from the floppy disk is updating the BIOS. Flash, use the key during the POST ...
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...procedure is present on the POST screen. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 64 - Step 5: During the POST, 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... Status Exit Without Saving ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash KLJI: Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Load Optimized Defaults Press to load BIOS defaults Step 6: Select Save & Exit Setup and then press to save ...
...procedure is present on the POST screen. GA-P35-DS3L/S3L Motherboard - 64 - Step 5: During the POST, 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... Status Exit Without Saving ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) ESC: Quit F8: Q-Flash KLJI: Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup F11: Save CMOS to BIOS F12: Load CMOS from BIOS Load Optimized Defaults Press to load BIOS defaults Step 6: Select Save & Exit Setup and then press to save ...
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... to start. 4. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from an inadequate BIOS flashing. Installing and Using @BIOS: Use the motherboard driver disk included with the @BIOS Utility A. Save the Current BIOS File In the main dialog box of @BIOS, Save Current BIOS allows you to install @BIOS. • Installing the @BIOS utility. • Accessing...
... to start. 4. GIGABYTE product warranty does not cover any BIOS damage or system failure resulting from an inadequate BIOS flashing. Installing and Using @BIOS: Use the motherboard driver disk included with the @BIOS Utility A. Save the Current BIOS File In the main dialog box of @BIOS, Save Current BIOS allows you to install @BIOS. • Installing the @BIOS utility. • Accessing...