Gigabyte GA-8VM800M 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 Sart/ Programs/ GIGABYTE/@BIOS

Select @BIOS item

Fig 3. The @BIOS Utility

Fig 4. Select the desired @BIOS server

Click " " 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: 8VM800M.E5).

e.Complete update process following the instruction.

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Contents GA-8VM800M Motherboard GA-8VM800M Copyright Product Manual ClassificationTable of Contents Drivers Installation GA-8VM800M Motherboard Layout GA-8VM800MBlock Diagram Page Considerations Prior to Installation Installation NoticesInstances of Non-Warranty Preparing Your ComputerFeature Summary Use of licensed Award Bios Installation of the CPU and Heatsink Installation of the CPUInstallation of the Heatsink Installation of Memory Installation of Expansion Cards I/O Back Panel Introduction Connectors Introduction EnglishATX12V/ATX Power Connector Cpufan Cooler Fan Power Connector FDD FDD ConnectorIDE1/IDE2 IDE Connector SATA0/SATA1 Serial ATA ConnectorFpanel Front Panel Connector Faudio Front Audio Panel Connector PwrledCdin CD in Connector SurcenFUSB1 / FUSB2 Front USB Connectors Comb Comb ConnectorBAT Battery Clrcmos Clear CmosEnglish Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Main MenuMain Menu For example Bios Ver. F1a Standard Cmos Features Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan Area IDE Channel 2/3 MasterDrive a / Drive B Halt on MemoryBase Memory Extended MemoryAdvanced Bios Features Hard Disk Boot PriorityFirst / Second / Third Boot Device Password CheckIntegrated Peripherals CPU Hyper-ThreadingLimit Cpuid Max. to On-Chip LAN Boot ROM Parallel Port ModeVIA Onboard LAN USB 1.1 ControllerPower Management Setup Legacy USB storage detectKeyboard Power On Mouse Power OnResume by Alarm PME Event Wake UpPnP/PCI Configurations PCI 1 IRQ AssignmentCurrent CPU Temperature PC Health StatusCurrent VoltageV Vcore / DDR25V / +3.3V / +12V Current CPU FAN Speed RPMFrequency / Voltage Control Dram Clock Dimm OverVoltage ControlLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized DefaultsSet Supervisor/User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without SavingEnglish Drivers Installation Install Chipset DriversSoftware Application Software InformationHardware Information Contact UsEnglish Unique Software Utilities EasyTune 5 Introduction User Interface OverviewXpress Recovery2 Introduction How to use the Xpress Recovery2System requirements Main Screen of Xpress Recovery2 PrecautionsLimitations Flash Bios Method Introduction Method 1 Q-FlashTMUtilityBefore You Begin Exploring the Q-FlashTM / Dual Bios utility screen Task menu for Dual Bios utilityEntering the Q-FlashTMutility Task menu for Q-Flash utilityUsing the Q-FlashTMutility StepsYou can repeat to Part Two Exploring the Q-FlashTMutility screen EnglishCongratulation!! You have updated Bios successfully Bios file becomes F4 after updatingMethod 2 @BIOSTM Utility Methods and stepsEnglish Serial ATA Bios Setting Utility Introduction RAID LevelsConfiguring the VT8237VT8237R/VT8237R Plus Sata RAID Bios Create Array 111.79 Stripe0 SerialCh1 Master ST3120026AS Delete Array Serial Number View Installing the RAID drivers Cd bootdrv MenuChannel Audio Setup 5 2 / 4 / 6 Channel Audio Function IntroductionChannel Analog Audio Output Mode Basic 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode English Basic & Advanced 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Mode Notes Troubleshooting English English English English Contact Us Taiwan HeadquartersChina Shanghai