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...; For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. No part of GIGABYTE. 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. Check your motherboard looks like this...
...; For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. No part of GIGABYTE. 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. Check your motherboard looks like this...
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... Manuals 56 3-4 Contact...57 3-5 System...57 3-6 Download Center 58 3-7 New Program 58 Chapter 4 Unique Features 59 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 59 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 Q-Share...66 4-4 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D 67 4-5 Auto Green...68 4-6 Intel Rapid Start Technology 69 4-7 Intel Smart Connect Technology...
... Manuals 56 3-4 Contact...57 3-5 System...57 3-6 Download Center 58 3-7 New Program 58 Chapter 4 Unique Features 59 4-1 Xpress Recovery2 59 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 Q-Share...66 4-4 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D 67 4-5 Auto Green...68 4-6 Intel Rapid Start Technology 69 4-7 Intel Smart Connect Technology...
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... CMOS on using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities, refer to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you need to) to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. • @BIOS is a Windows-based utility that you ... turned on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to activate certain system features. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. Its major functions ...
... CMOS on using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities, refer to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities." • Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you need to) to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. • @BIOS is a Windows-based utility that you ... turned on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to activate certain system features. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. • Q-Flash allows the user to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. Its major functions ...
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...3.0 device attached on port with Super-Speed capability function as High-Speed. & xHCI Streams (Intel Z77/H77 Chipset) Enables or disables multi-stream data transfer. BIOS Setup boot environment. If BIOS does not have xHCI pre-boot support. Enabled All shared ports are eventually routed to EHCI.... For Windows 7 USB 3.0 Streams support, devices may require UASP class driver updates from UASP driver vendors to provide support for the xHCI controller in this item is set to Auto. & xHCI Mode (Intel Z77/H77 Chipset) Allows you to AHCI mode. & SATA Mode Selection Enables or...
...3.0 device attached on port with Super-Speed capability function as High-Speed. & xHCI Streams (Intel Z77/H77 Chipset) Enables or disables multi-stream data transfer. BIOS Setup boot environment. If BIOS does not have xHCI pre-boot support. Enabled All shared ports are eventually routed to EHCI.... For Windows 7 USB 3.0 Streams support, devices may require UASP class driver updates from UASP driver vendors to provide support for the xHCI controller in this item is set to Auto. & xHCI Mode (Intel Z77/H77 Chipset) Allows you to AHCI mode. & SATA Mode Selection Enables or...
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... CMOS. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. & Boot Override Allows you wish to load and then press to complete. BIOS Setup - 54 - This exits the BIOS Setup without the hassles of reconfiguring the BIOS settings. Press to complete. & Load Profiles... Defaults Press on this item and select Yes. Press on the device you select and select Yes to the CMOS and exits the BIOS Setup program. Your system will restart automatically and boot from a profile created before, without saving the changes made in optimum state. This...
... CMOS. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. & Boot Override Allows you wish to load and then press to complete. BIOS Setup - 54 - This exits the BIOS Setup without the hassles of reconfiguring the BIOS settings. Press to complete. & Load Profiles... Defaults Press on this item and select Yes. Press on the device you select and select Yes to the CMOS and exits the BIOS Setup program. Your system will restart automatically and boot from a profile created before, without saving the changes made in optimum state. This...
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3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to install it. Drivers Installation - 58 - You can click the Install button on the right of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. 3-7 New Program This page provides a quick link to GIGABYTE's lately developed utilities for users to install. The latest version of an item to the GIGABYTE website.
3-6 Download Center To update the BIOS, drivers, or applications, click the Download Center button to link to install it. Drivers Installation - 58 - You can click the Install button on the right of the BIOS, drivers, or applications will be displayed. 3-7 New Program This page provides a quick link to GIGABYTE's lately developed utilities for users to install. The latest version of an item to the GIGABYTE website.
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What is Q-Flash™? With Q-Flash you to update the BIOS without having to enter MS-DOS mode. 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. Note: You can update the system BIOS without the need to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window...
What is Q-Flash™? With Q-Flash you to update the BIOS without having to enter MS-DOS mode. 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. Note: You can update the system BIOS without the need to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window...
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.../12 file system. •• If the BIOS update file is complete, select Reboot to update BIOS?" Q-Flash Utility v1.02 Model Name : Z77-D3H BIOS Version : F3c BIOS Date : 01/31/2012 Flash Type/Size : MXIC 25L6465E/6406E 8MB Update BIOS From Drive SaSveeleBcItODSetvoicDe rive Return to begin the BIOS update. Step 3: When the update process is saved to a hard drive in...
.../12 file system. •• If the BIOS update file is complete, select Reboot to update BIOS?" Q-Flash Utility v1.02 Model Name : Z77-D3H BIOS Version : F3c BIOS Date : 01/31/2012 Flash Type/Size : MXIC 25L6465E/6406E 8MB Update BIOS From Drive SaSveeleBcItODSetvoicDe rive Return to begin the BIOS update. Step 3: When the update process is saved to a hard drive in...
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Select Yes to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. And then select Yes to save settings to load BIOS defaults Step 5: Select Save & Exit Setup and press . System will re-detect all peripheral devices after the system restarts. Step 4: During the POST, press to load BIOS defaults. Select Load Optimized Defaults on the Save & Exit screen and press to enter BIOS Setup. Unique Features - 64 - The procedure is complete after a BIOS update, so we recommend that you reload BIOS defaults.
Select Yes to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. And then select Yes to save settings to load BIOS defaults Step 5: Select Save & Exit Setup and press . System will re-detect all peripheral devices after the system restarts. Step 4: During the POST, press to load BIOS defaults. Select Load Optimized Defaults on the Save & Exit screen and press to enter BIOS Setup. Unique Features - 64 - The procedure is complete after a BIOS update, so we recommend that you reload BIOS defaults.
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... your motherboard model. Using @BIOS 1. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. 2. 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. C. Before You Begin 1. Unique Features Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from GIGABYTE's website and follow the...
... your motherboard model. Using @BIOS 1. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. 2. 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. C. Before You Begin 1. Unique Features Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update BIOS from GIGABYTE's website and follow the...
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...; Mail, and Seesmic®. - 71 - Step 2: As shown in the left screenshot below, click the Start button and type regedit in BIOS Setup 2. Windows 7 with the Internet to obtain their data while your computer when completed. Look for S3 mode only. Intel Smart Connect Technology enabled... in the search field to open the registry editor. Normal network connection B. During the updating process, the monitor will not light up . Unique Features A. Type OEM. (Note) Intel Smart Connect Technology is for the following directory in...
...; Mail, and Seesmic®. - 71 - Step 2: As shown in the left screenshot below, click the Start button and type regedit in BIOS Setup 2. Windows 7 with the Internet to obtain their data while your computer when completed. Look for S3 mode only. Intel Smart Connect Technology enabled... in the search field to open the registry editor. Normal network connection B. During the updating process, the monitor will not light up . Unique Features A. Type OEM. (Note) Intel Smart Connect Technology is for the following directory in...