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...in this manual may be made by copyright laws and is 1.0. Documentation Classifications In order to assist in this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this manual are legally registered to use of the product..., 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. For instructions on how to their respective owners. For detailed product information, ...
...in this manual may be made by copyright laws and is 1.0. Documentation Classifications In order to assist in this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations: For quick set-up of this manual are legally registered to use of the product..., 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. For instructions on how to their respective owners. For detailed product information, ...
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... Recovery2 71 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 74 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 74 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 77 4-3 EasyTune 6...78 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2 79 4-5 Q-Share...81 4-6 Smart 6™ ...82 4-7 Smart TPM ...85 4-8 Teaming ...86 Chapter 5 Appendix...87 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 87 5-1-1 Configuring Intel P55 SATA Controllers 87 5-1-2 Configuring JMB362/GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controllers...
... Recovery2 71 4-2 BIOS Update Utilities 74 4-2-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 74 4-2-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 77 4-3 EasyTune 6...78 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2 79 4-5 Q-Share...81 4-6 Smart 6™ ...82 4-7 Smart TPM ...85 4-8 Teaming ...86 Chapter 5 Appendix...87 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 87 5-1-1 Configuring Intel P55 SATA Controllers 87 5-1-2 Configuring JMB362/GIGABYTE SATA2 SATA Controllers...
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... on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. BIOS Setup To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to clear the CMOS values.) - 37 - If this occurs..., if you can press + in the main menu of the BIOS Setup program. BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program 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 ...
... on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. BIOS Setup To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to clear the CMOS values.) - 37 - If this occurs..., if you can press + in the main menu of the BIOS Setup program. BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program 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 ...
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...optimal BIOS default settings. BIOS Setup Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. - 63 - In case system instability occurs, you may try to load Fail-Safe defaults, which are the safest and most stable BIOS ...2009 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) Load Optimized Defaults Standard CMOS Features Set Supervisor Password Advanced BIOS Features Set User Password Integrated Peripherals Save & Exit Setup Power Management Setup PC Health Status Exit ...
...optimal BIOS default settings. BIOS Setup Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. - 63 - In case system instability occurs, you may try to load Fail-Safe defaults, which are the safest and most stable BIOS ...2009 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.) Load Optimized Defaults Standard CMOS Features Set Supervisor Password Advanced BIOS Features Set User Password Integrated Peripherals Save & Exit Setup Power Management Setup PC Health Status Exit ...
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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. 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to install it. Drivers Installation - 70 - The latest version of an item to the GIGABYTE website.
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. 3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to install it. Drivers Installation - 70 - The latest version of an item to the GIGABYTE website.
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... mode or a hard drive attached to enter Q-Flash. site and update the BIOS. 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. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2009, Award Software, Inc. P55-UD6 D15 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/07/2009...
... mode or a hard drive attached to enter Q-Flash. site and update the BIOS. 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. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2009, Award Software, Inc. P55-UD6 D15 . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 07/07/2009...
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... hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system. • If the BIOS update file is complete, press any key to return to select Update BIOS from the floppy disk is saved. The monitor will display the update process. • Do not turn off or restart the system when... disk, USB flash drive, or hard drive when the system is updat- The following procedure assumes that you sure to begin the BIOS update. CoaodpyCMBIOOSS DcoemfapuletteEdn-aPbaless !! Select Floppy A and press . Unique Features B. ing the BIOS. Q-Flash Utility v2.13 Flash Type/Size MXIC 25L1605A 2M Keep DMI...
... hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system. • If the BIOS update file is complete, press any key to return to select Update BIOS from the floppy disk is saved. The monitor will display the update process. • Do not turn off or restart the system when... disk, USB flash drive, or hard drive when the system is updat- The following procedure assumes that you sure to begin the BIOS update. CoaodpyCMBIOOSS DcoemfapuletteEdn-aPbaless !! Select Floppy A and press . Unique Features B. ing the BIOS. Q-Flash Utility v2.13 Flash Type/Size MXIC 25L1605A 2M Keep DMI...
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...save settings to load BIOS defaults. Unique Features - 76 - Step 5: During the POST, press to exit Q-Flash and reboot the system. System will re-detect all peripheral devices after the system restarts. As the system boots, you should see the new BIOS version is complete after a BIOS update, so we recommend that... you reload BIOS defaults. Step 4: Press and then to enter...
...save settings to load BIOS defaults. Unique Features - 76 - Step 5: During the POST, press to exit Q-Flash and reboot the system. System will re-detect all peripheral devices after the system restarts. As the system boots, you should see the new BIOS version is complete after a BIOS update, so we recommend that... you reload BIOS defaults. Step 4: Press and then to enter...
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... on -screen instructions to complete. 3. Do not use the G.O.M. (GIGABYTE Online Management) function when using @BIOS. 4. Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility A. 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. Make sure that matches your motherboard model. In Windows...
... on -screen instructions to complete. 3. Do not use the G.O.M. (GIGABYTE Online Management) function when using @BIOS. 4. Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility A. 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. Make sure that matches your motherboard model. In Windows...
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... the application. (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 run in power-saving mode will light on..., users are set period of the devices currently 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 7 1 8 14 10 15 9 Total Mode -
... the application. (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 run in power-saving mode will light on..., users are set period of the devices currently 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 7 1 8 14 10 15 9 Total Mode -
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... 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 ... Then go to the Support&Downloads\Motherboard\FAQ page on GIGABYTE's website. You can temporarily remove the battery from GIGABYTE's website to show the advanced options. Q: Why do the...1: First, make sure the Microsoft UAA Bus Driver for hardware changes. If not, please update it from Microsoft's website. Step 2: Check if Audio Device on after about one minute...
... 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 ... Then go to the Support&Downloads\Motherboard\FAQ page on GIGABYTE's website. You can temporarily remove the battery from GIGABYTE's website to show the advanced options. Q: Why do the...1: First, make sure the Microsoft UAA Bus Driver for hardware changes. If not, please update it from Microsoft's website. Step 2: Check if Audio Device on after about one minute...
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Program daylight saving 3. Chipset final initialization 5. Initialize power-saving (optional) 3. Set CMOS century to 20h or 19h 4. Load CMOS time into DOS timer tick 5. Build MSIRQ routing table Boot attempt (INT 19h) - 127 - Appendix POST (hex) 94h 95h 96h FFh Description 1. Build MP table 2. Enable L2 cache 2. Program boot up speed 4. Power management final initialization 6. Boot BIOS support (popup menu) Update keyboard LED & typematic rate 1. Clear screen & display summary table 7.
Program daylight saving 3. Chipset final initialization 5. Initialize power-saving (optional) 3. Set CMOS century to 20h or 19h 4. Load CMOS time into DOS timer tick 5. Build MSIRQ routing table Boot attempt (INT 19h) - 127 - Appendix POST (hex) 94h 95h 96h FFh Description 1. Build MP table 2. Enable L2 cache 2. Program boot up speed 4. Power management final initialization 6. Boot BIOS support (popup menu) Update keyboard LED & typematic rate 1. Clear screen & display summary table 7.