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The software setup menus are for reference only. Unique Features BIOS Update Utilities...2 1-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 2 1-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 5 1-3 Using Q-Flash Plus...6 APP Center...7 2-1 3D OSD...8 2-2 AutoGreen...9 2-3 BIOS Setup...10 2-4 Color Temperature 11 2-5 Cloud Station...12 2-6 EasyTune...17 2-7 Fast Boot...18 2-8 Game Boost...19 2-9 RGB Fusion...20 2-10 Smart TimeLock...22 2-11...
The software setup menus are for reference only. Unique Features BIOS Update Utilities...2 1-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 2 1-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 5 1-3 Using Q-Flash Plus...6 APP Center...7 2-1 3D OSD...8 2-2 AutoGreen...9 2-3 BIOS Setup...10 2-4 Color Temperature 11 2-5 Cloud Station...12 2-6 EasyTune...17 2-7 Fast Boot...18 2-8 Game Boost...19 2-9 RGB Fusion...20 2-10 Smart TimeLock...22 2-11...
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... FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. Restart the system. During the POST, press the key to your motherboard model. 2. BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. When both the main and backup BIOS fail during the POST to ensure normal system operation. What is corrupted or damaged, the backup...
... FAT32/16/12 file system. 3. Restart the system. During the POST, press the key to your motherboard model. 2. BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @BIOS™. When both the main and backup BIOS fail during the POST to ensure normal system operation. What is corrupted or damaged, the backup...
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...execute. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. - 3 - Updating the BIOS In the main menu of Q-Flash, select Update BIOS. •• The Save BIOS option allows you have saved the BIOS file to access Q-Flash B. When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is saved to a...SATA controller, use the keyboard or mouse to select an item to access Q-Flash. 2. Select the BIOS update file. The following procedure assumes that you to save the current BIOS file. •• Q-Flash only supports USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32/16/12...
...execute. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. - 3 - Updating the BIOS In the main menu of Q-Flash, select Update BIOS. •• The Save BIOS option allows you have saved the BIOS file to access Q-Flash B. When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is saved to a...SATA controller, use the keyboard or mouse to select an item to access Q-Flash. 2. Select the BIOS update file. The following procedure assumes that you to save the current BIOS file. •• Q-Flash only supports USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32/16/12...
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.... Step 2: The screen will show that you reload BIOS defaults. Step 4: During the POST, press to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. System will re-detect all peripheral devices after a BIOS update, so we recommend that the BIOS file is complete after the update process is updating the BIOS. The screen will restart after the system restarts. - 4 - And then...
.... Step 2: The screen will show that you reload BIOS defaults. Step 4: During the POST, press to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. System will re-detect all peripheral devices after a BIOS update, so we recommend that the BIOS file is complete after the update process is updating the BIOS. The screen will restart after the system restarts. - 4 - And then...
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... failure resulting from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update from File, then select the location where you will be flashed matches your own picture, creating a personalized boot-up logo with your motherboard model. After Updating the BIOS Restart your system after updating the BIOS. •• Make...
... failure resulting from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update from File, then select the location where you will be flashed matches your own picture, creating a personalized boot-up logo with your motherboard model. After Updating the BIOS Restart your system after updating the BIOS. •• Make...
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...will reboot automatically and then DualBIOS™ will flash when the BIOS matching and flashing activities start. Wait for normal operation. - 6 - Before You Begin 1. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your USB flash drive, and rename it must ...use the FAT32/16 file system and it to GIGABYTE.bin. After the main BIOS is complete. The FBIOS_LED will continue to your ...
...will reboot automatically and then DualBIOS™ will flash when the BIOS matching and flashing activities start. Wait for normal operation. - 6 - Before You Begin 1. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your USB flash drive, and rename it must ...use the FAT32/16 file system and it to GIGABYTE.bin. After the main BIOS is complete. The FBIOS_LED will continue to your ...
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... allows you can restart it by motherboard model. On the main menu, you to easily launch all GIGABYTE apps installed on your system, check related updates online, and download the apps, drivers, and BIOS. APP Center GIGABYTE App Center gives you easy access to a wealth of each application may differ by clicking Launch App...
... allows you can restart it by motherboard model. On the main menu, you to easily launch all GIGABYTE apps installed on your system, check related updates online, and download the apps, drivers, and BIOS. APP Center GIGABYTE App Center gives you easy access to a wealth of each application may differ by clicking Launch App...
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...made by any means without prior notice. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is the property of GIGABYTE. Disclaimer Information in this manual is protected by copyright laws and is 1.0. All rights reserved. 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. No part of this manual may be ...
...made by any means without prior notice. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is the property of GIGABYTE. Disclaimer Information in this manual is protected by copyright laws and is 1.0. All rights reserved. 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. No part of this manual may be ...
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Chapter 5 Unique Features 71 5-1 BIOS Update Utilities 71 5-1-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 71 5-1-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 74 5-1-3 Using Q-Flash Plus 75 5-2 APP Center...76 5-2-1 3D OSD...77 5-2-2 AutoGreen...78 5-2-3 BIOS Setup...79 5-2-4 Color Temperature 80 5-2-5 Cloud Station...81 5-2-6 EasyTune...86 5-2-7 Fast Boot...87 5-2-8 Game Boost...88 5-2-9 RGB Fusion...89 5-2-10 Smart TimeLock...91...
Chapter 5 Unique Features 71 5-1 BIOS Update Utilities 71 5-1-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility 71 5-1-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility 74 5-1-3 Using Q-Flash Plus 75 5-2 APP Center...76 5-2-1 3D OSD...77 5-2-2 AutoGreen...78 5-2-3 BIOS Setup...79 5-2-4 Color Temperature 80 5-2-5 Cloud Station...81 5-2-6 EasyTune...86 5-2-7 Fast Boot...87 5-2-8 Game Boost...88 5-2-9 RGB Fusion...89 5-2-10 Smart TimeLock...91...
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To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to clear the CMOS values.) - 37 - Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system's failure to boot. If this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values and reset ... to activate certain system features. BIOS Setup Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system in the CMOS on . When the power is recommended that you need to) to Chapter 5, "BIOS Update Utilities." •• Because BIOS flashing is turned on the motherboard...
To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to clear the CMOS values.) - 37 - Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system's failure to boot. If this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values and reset ... to activate certain system features. BIOS Setup Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system in the CMOS on . When the power is recommended that you need to) to Chapter 5, "BIOS Update Utilities." •• Because BIOS flashing is turned on the motherboard...
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...storage device or load the profile automatically created by the BIOS, such as Setup Profile 1~ Setup Profile 8. The BIOS defaults settings help the system to load the optimal BIOS default settings. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. && Boot Override... Allows you to select a device to the last settings that device. && Save Profiles This function allows you wish to load and then press to 8 profiles and save the current BIOS settings to ...
...storage device or load the profile automatically created by the BIOS, such as Setup Profile 1~ Setup Profile 8. The BIOS defaults settings help the system to load the optimal BIOS default settings. Always load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. && Boot Override... Allows you to select a device to the last settings that device. && Save Profiles This function allows you wish to load and then press to 8 profiles and save the current BIOS settings to ...
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... main and backup BIOS fail during the POST to update the system BIOS while in system malfunction. - 71 - Embedded in BIOS Setup. Chapter 5 Unique Features 5-1 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @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. What is saved...
... main and backup BIOS fail during the POST to update the system BIOS while in system malfunction. - 71 - Embedded in BIOS Setup. Chapter 5 Unique Features 5-1 BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™ and @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. What is saved...
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... - 72 - Step 1: 1. Insert the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file into the computer. Select the BIOS update file. Updating the BIOS In the main menu of Q-Flash, select Update BIOS. •• The Save BIOS option allows you have saved the BIOS file to execute. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. In the main screen of...
... - 72 - Step 1: 1. Insert the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file into the computer. Select the BIOS update file. Updating the BIOS In the main menu of Q-Flash, select Update BIOS. •• The Save BIOS option allows you have saved the BIOS file to execute. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. In the main screen of...
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...select Fast or Intact to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. And then select Yes to save settings to begin the BIOS update. The screen will then display the update process. •• Do not turn off or restart the system when the system is reading/updating the BIOS. •• Do not remove the...when the system is complete. Select Load Optimized Defaults on the Save & Exit screen and press to enter BIOS Setup. The procedure is complete after a BIOS update, so we recommend that the BIOS file is being read from your USB flash drive. System will re-detect all peripheral devices after the ...
...select Fast or Intact to CMOS and exit BIOS Setup. And then select Yes to save settings to begin the BIOS update. The screen will then display the update process. •• Do not turn off or restart the system when the system is reading/updating the BIOS. •• Do not remove the...when the system is complete. Select Load Optimized Defaults on the Save & Exit screen and press to enter BIOS Setup. The procedure is complete after a BIOS update, so we recommend that the BIOS file is being read from your USB flash drive. System will re-detect all peripheral devices after the ...
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... that is stable and do NOT interrupt the Internet connection (for your motherboard is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in Face-Wizard and you save the BIOS update file obtained from the Internet or through other source. Save the Current...
... that is stable and do NOT interrupt the Internet connection (for your motherboard is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in Face-Wizard and you save the BIOS update file obtained from the Internet or through other source. Save the Current...
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... will reboot automatically and then DualBIOS™ will stop flashing when the main BIOS flashing is complete. 5-1-3 Using Q-Flash Plus A. Unique Features The FBIOS_LED will flash when the BIOS matching and flashing activities start. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your USB flash drive, and rename it must use...
... will reboot automatically and then DualBIOS™ will stop flashing when the main BIOS flashing is complete. 5-1-3 Using Q-Flash Plus A. Unique Features The FBIOS_LED will flash when the BIOS matching and flashing activities start. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your USB flash drive, and rename it must use...
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... 1 If the App Center is complete. On the Autorun screen, go to Application Software\Install GIGABYTE Utilities to easily launch all GIGABYTE apps installed on your system, check related updates online, and download the apps, drivers, and BIOS. Restart your computer after the installation is closed, you can select an app to run or...
... 1 If the App Center is complete. On the Autorun screen, go to Application Software\Install GIGABYTE Utilities to easily launch all GIGABYTE apps installed on your system, check related updates online, and download the apps, drivers, and BIOS. Restart your computer after the installation is closed, you can select an app to run or...