Intel GA-945P-DS3/S3 user manual Method 2 @BIOSTM Utility, Methods and steps

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Method 2 : @BIOSTM Utility

If you do not have a DOS startup disk, we recommend that you use the new @BIOS utility. @BIOS allows users to update their BIOS under Windows. Just select the desired @BIOS server to download the latest version of BIOS.

Fig 1. Installing the @BIOS utility

Fig 2. Installation Complete and Run @BIOS

Click Start/ Programs/ GIGABYTE/@BIOS

Select @BIOS item than click Install

Fig 3. The @BIOS Utility

Fig 4. Select the desired @BIOS server

Click "3" Click "Update New BIOS"

1.Methods and steps:

I. Update BIOS through Internet

a.Click "Internet Update" icon

b.Click "Update New BIOS" icon

c.Select @BIOSTM sever

d.Select the exact model name on your motherboard

e.System will automatically download and update the BIOS.

II. Update BIOS NOT through Internet:

a.Do not click "Internet Update" icon

b.Click "Update New BIOS"

c.Please select "All Files" in dialog box while opening the old file.

d.Please search for BIOS unzip file, downloading from internet or any other methods (such as: 945PDS3.F1).

e.Complete update process following the instruction.

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Contents GA-945P-DS3/S3 Motherboard Copyright Product Manual ClassificationTable of Contents Install Drivers Item Checklist GA-945P-DS3/GA-945P-S3 Motherboard Layout Block Diagram Instances of Non-Warranty Considerations Prior to InstallationInstallation Notices Preparing Your ComputerFeature Summary CPUMbit flash ROM Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler Installation of the CPUInstallation of the CPU Cooler Installation of Memory Dual Channel Memory Configuration Installation of Expansion Cards I/O Back Panel Introduction Connectors Introduction ATX12V/ATX Power Connector 5 Cpufan / Sysfan / Pwrfan Cooler Fan Power Connector Nbfan Chip Fan Power ConnectorFDD Floppy Connector IDE1 IDE ConnectorSATAII0/1/2/3 Sata 3Gb/s Connector PwrledFpanel Front Panel Jumper Faudio Front Audio Connector Cdin CD in Connector Spdifio S/PDIF In/Out ConnectorUSB1 / FUSB2 Front USB Connector CI Chassis Intrusion, Case OpenClrcmos Clear Cmos English Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Main MenuMain Menu For example GA-945P-DS3 Bios Ver. F2c „ Power Management Setup „ Standard Cmos Features„ Advanced Bios Features „ PnP/PCI ConfigurationsIDE Channel 0 Master/Slave Standard Cmos FeaturesTime IDE Channel 2, 3 Master/SlaveHalt on Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan AreaDrive a MemoryFirst / Second / Third Boot Device Advanced Bios FeaturesHard Disk Boot Priority Password CheckLimit Cpuid Max. to 3Note HDD S.M.A.R.T. CapabilityCPU Hyper-Threading Note No-Execute Memory ProtectNoteIntegrated Peripherals Smart LANUSB Keyboard Support Smart LAN LAN Cable Diagnostic FunctionUSB 2.0 Controller USB Mouse SupportOnboard Serial Port OnBoard LAN Boot ROMParallel Port Mode Onboard Parallel PortPower Management Setup ECP Mode Use DMAKB Power on Password Power On By MousePower On By Keyboard AC Back FunctionPnP/PCI Configurations PCI1 IRQ AssignmentPC Health Status CPU Smart FAN Mode CPU Smart FAN ControlRobust Graphics Booster MB Intelligent TweakerM.I.TCPU Clock Ratio Note A.2CPU Host Frequency Mhz FSB1333 Core CPUCPU Host Clock Control PCI Express Frequency MhzLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized DefaultsSet Supervisor/User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without SavingInstall Drivers Install Chipset DriversSoftware Applications Driver CD InformationHardware Information Contact UsEnglish EasyTune 5 Introduction Unique Software UtilitiesUser Interface Overview Boot from CD/DVD F9 Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2 IntroductionHow to use the Xpress Recovery2 System requirementsPrecautions Main Screen of Xpress Recovery2Limitations Method 1 Q-FlashTM Flash Bios Method IntroductionUpdating the Bios Before UseCopy Bios completed Pass Please press any key to continue Method 2 @BIOSTM Utility Methods and stepsEnglish Stereo Speakers Connection and Settings 4 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function IntroductionChannel Audio Setup English English Sound Effect Configuration Troubleshooting English English English English Contact Us Taiwan HeadquartersGigabyte Global Service System