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Technical Reference
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English
The BIOS file is F10
before updating
Entering the Q-Flash
™
utility:
Step1: To use Q-Flash
™
utility, you must press Del in the boot screen to enter BIOS menu.
AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 2.00
(C ) 2001 A merican M egatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserv ed
STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS
BIOS FEATURES SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR & MISC SETUP
CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD
POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP USER PASSWORD
PNP / PCI CONFIGURATION IDE HDD AUTO DETEC TION
LOAD FAIL-SAFE DE FAULTS SAVE & EXIT SETUP
LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFA ULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING
ESC: Quit hifg : S elect Item F5: Old V alues F6: Fail-S afe V alues
F7: Optimized V alues F8: Dual BIOS/Q-Flash F10:Sav e & Exit
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Part One:
Updating BIOS with Q-Flash
™
Utility on Dual BIOS Motherboards.
Some of Gigabyte motherboards are equipped with dual BIOS. In the BIOS menu of the
motherboards supporting Q-Flash
™
and Dual BIOS, the Q-Flash
™
utility and Dual BIOS utility are
combined in the same screen. This section only deals with how to use Q-Flash
™
utility.
In the following sections, we take GA-7VRXP as the example to guide you how to flash BIOS from
an older version to the latest version. For example, from F10 to F12.
7VRXP F1 0
AMD- Ath lo n(tm) Pro ce sso r- 133 3MHz
Ch eck Syste m He al th !
Ch ecki ng NVRAM...Upd ate OK
2621 44KB
DEL:Ste up/Du al BIOS/Q-Fla sh F8 :Bo ot Me nu F1 2:Networ k b oo t TAB:Lo go
Au to -De tecti ng Pr i Master ..IDE Ha rd Di sk
Au to- Detecting Pr i Sla ve...Not Detected
Auto- De te ctin g Sec Maste r ..ATAPI CDROM
Au to- Detecting Se c Sla ve.. Not Detected
( C ) Amer ica n Meg atr end s Inc.,
62-2003-001199-00101111-040201-KT333-GA7VRXP1-
Ame r ican Rel e ase :0 8 /2 3/2 00 2
Meg a tre n d s AMIBIOS ( C) 19 9 9 Ame ri ca n Me ga tr en d