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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 Easy RAID...18 2-8 Fast Boot...20 2-9 Game Boost...21 2-10 Platform Power Management 22 2-11 ...
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 Easy RAID...18 2-8 Fast Boot...20 2-9 Game Boost...21 2-10 Platform Power Management 22 2-11 ...
Unique Features Introduction
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... you from the nearest @BIOS server site and update the BIOS. 1-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. Note: You can update the system BIOS without the need to a specific USB port. Because BIOS flashing is corrupted or damaged, the backup BIOS will be automatically launched and then recover BIOS data from DualBIOS™. BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™...
... you from the nearest @BIOS server site and update the BIOS. 1-1 Updating the BIOS with caution. Note: You can update the system BIOS without the need to a specific USB port. Because BIOS flashing is corrupted or damaged, the backup BIOS will be automatically launched and then recover BIOS data from DualBIOS™. BIOS Update Utilities GIGABYTE motherboards provide two unique BIOS update tools, Q-Flash™...
Unique Features Introduction
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... into the computer. Select Q-Flash to access Q-Flash. 2. Step 1: 1. The following procedure assumes that you to execute. Select the BIOS update file. When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent SATA controller, use the keyboard or...
... into the computer. Select Q-Flash to access Q-Flash. 2. Step 1: 1. The following procedure assumes that you to execute. Select the BIOS update file. When updating the BIOS, choose the location where the BIOS file is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent SATA controller, use the keyboard or...
Unique Features Introduction
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... system will restart after the update process is complete after a BIOS update, so we recommend that the BIOS file is updating the BIOS. Select Load Optimized Defaults on the Save & Exit screen and press to begin the BIOS update. Please select Fast or Intact to load BIOS defaults. Step 4: During the POST, press to load BIOS defaults Step 5: Select Save...
... system will restart after the update process is complete after a BIOS update, so we recommend that the BIOS file is updating the BIOS. Select Load Optimized Defaults on the Save & Exit screen and press to begin the BIOS update. Please select Fast or Intact to load BIOS defaults. Step 4: During the POST, press to load BIOS defaults Step 5: Select Save...
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... on-screen instructions to save the current BIOS file. 4. After Updating the BIOS Restart your system after updating the BIOS. •• Make sure that matches your motherboard model. Using @BIOS 1. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. 2. Supported image formats ...GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in Face-Wizard and you save the current boot-up Logo: Click Upload new image in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update from Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to start. 3. If the BIOS update...
... on-screen instructions to save the current BIOS file. 4. After Updating the BIOS Restart your system after updating the BIOS. •• Make sure that matches your motherboard model. Using @BIOS 1. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. 2. Supported image formats ...GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in Face-Wizard and you save the current boot-up Logo: Click Upload new image in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function: Click Update from Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to start. 3. If the BIOS update...
Unique Features Introduction
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... file system and it to GIGABYTE.bin. Using Q-Flash Plus If both the main and backup BIOS fail during system boot, wait for 15-20 seconds, the system will continue to your motherboard model. 2. Uncompress the downloaded BIOS file, save it to update the backup BIOS. After completion, the system... in the USB flash drive on the back panel. Wait for normal operation. - 6 - 1-3 Using Q-Flash Plus A. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your USB flash drive, and rename it must be a USB 2.0 flash drive. 3. Insert the USB flash drive ...
... file system and it to GIGABYTE.bin. Using Q-Flash Plus If both the main and backup BIOS fail during system boot, wait for 15-20 seconds, the system will continue to your motherboard model. 2. Uncompress the downloaded BIOS file, save it to update the backup BIOS. After completion, the system... in the USB flash drive on the back panel. Wait for normal operation. - 6 - 1-3 Using Q-Flash Plus A. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your USB flash drive, and rename it must be a USB 2.0 flash drive. 3. Insert the USB flash drive ...
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On the main menu, you can select an app to run or click LiveUpdate to easily launch all GIGABYTE apps installed on your system, check related updates online, and download the apps, drivers, and BIOS. Figure 1 If the App Center is complete. Restart your computer after the installation is closed, you can restart it...
On the main menu, you can select an app to run or click LiveUpdate to easily launch all GIGABYTE apps installed on your system, check related updates online, and download the apps, drivers, and BIOS. Figure 1 If the App Center is complete. Restart your computer after the installation is closed, you can restart it...
RAID Setup Guide
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...the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology or Intel(R) Optane Memory application first. •• After enabling the Optane™ memory, the related BIOS settings will cause the operating system to stop functioning correctly. •• If you want to enable the Optane™ memory installed in...be used to accelerate an M.2 PCIe SSD. •• If more than one Optane™ memory is disabled. Doing so will remain even after a BIOS update. - 20 - Step 4: If you can only be used as data drive(s). •• Do not abruptly remove the Optane™ memory. based...
...the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology or Intel(R) Optane Memory application first. •• After enabling the Optane™ memory, the related BIOS settings will cause the operating system to stop functioning correctly. •• If you want to enable the Optane™ memory installed in...be used to accelerate an M.2 PCIe SSD. •• If more than one Optane™ memory is disabled. Doing so will remain even after a BIOS update. - 20 - Step 4: If you can only be used as data drive(s). •• Do not abruptly remove the Optane™ memory. based...
Users Manual
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..., carefully read the User's Manual. 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. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is the...
..., carefully read the User's Manual. 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. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is the...
Users Manual
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... use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. •• @BIOS is a Windows-based utility that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS. •• Because BIOS flashing is potentially...
... use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. •• @BIOS is a Windows-based utility that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS. •• Because BIOS flashing is potentially...
Users Manual
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Select No or press to return to boot immediately. 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 BIOS Setup Main Menu. && Exit Without Saving Press on this item and select Yes. You ...allows you to save the profile to your storage device. && Load Profiles If your storage device or load the profile automatically created by the BIOS, such as Setup Profile 1~ Setup Profile 8. Your system will restart automatically and boot from a profile created before, without saving the changes...
Select No or press to return to boot immediately. 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 BIOS Setup Main Menu. && Exit Without Saving Press on this item and select Yes. You ...allows you to save the profile to your storage device. && Load Profiles If your storage device or load the profile automatically created by the BIOS, such as Setup Profile 1~ Setup Profile 8. Your system will restart automatically and boot from a profile created before, without saving the changes...
Users Manual
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... the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology or Intel(R) Optane™ Memory application first. •• After enabling the Optane™ memory, the related BIOS settings will remain even after a BIOS update. - 41 - If you want to change/remove the Optane™ memory, you want to enable the Optane™ memory installed in Intel... them to accelerate your SATA-based boot drive. After system restarts, go to Peripherals\SATA And RST Configuration and make sure CSM Support under the BIOS menu is installed, you are going to use. 5. Go to the...
... the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology or Intel(R) Optane™ Memory application first. •• After enabling the Optane™ memory, the related BIOS settings will remain even after a BIOS update. - 41 - If you want to change/remove the Optane™ memory, you want to enable the Optane™ memory installed in Intel... them to accelerate your SATA-based boot drive. After system restarts, go to Peripherals\SATA And RST Configuration and make sure CSM Support under the BIOS menu is installed, you are going to use. 5. Go to the...