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BIOS Setup
Resetting BIOS
You might need to restore the default BIOS setting to solve certain problems. There
are several ways to reset BIOS:
∙
Go to BIOS and press
F6
to load optimized defaults.
∙
Short the
Clear CMOS
jumper on the motherboard.
∙
Press the
Clear CMOS
button on the rear I/O panel.
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Important
Be sure the computer is off before clearing CMOS data. Please refer to the
Clear
CMOS
section for resetting BIOS.
Updating BIOS
Updating BIOS with M-FLASH
Before updating:
Please download the latest BIOS file that matches your motherboard model from MSI
website. And then save the BIOS file into the USB flash drive.
Updating BIOS:
1.
Switch to the target BIOS ROM by Multi-BIOS switch. If your motherboard does not
has this switch , please skip this step.
2.
Insert the USB flash drive that contains the update file into the USB port.
3.
Please refer the following methods to enter flash mode.
▪
Reboot and press
Ctrl + F5
key during POST and click on
Yes
to reboot the
system.
Press <Ctrl+F5> to activate M-Flash for BIOS update.
▪
Reboot and press
Del
key during POST to enter BIOS. Click the
M-FLASH
button
and click on
Yes
to reboot the system.
4.
Select a BIOS file to perform the BIOS update process.
5.
When prompted click on
Yes
to start recovering BIOS.
6.
After the flashing process is 100% completed, the system will reboot
automatically.