AMD GA-M55S-S3 Entering the Q-FlashTMutility, Exploring the Q-FlashTM / Dual Bios utility screen

Entering the Q-FlashTMutility:

Step1: To use Q-Flash utility, you must press Del in the boot screen to enter BIOS menu.

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Standard CMOS Features	Select Language
Advanced BIOS Features	Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Integrated Peripherals	Load Optimized Defaults
Power Management Setup	Set Supervisor Password
PnP/PCI Configurations	Set User Password
PC Health Status	Save & Exit Setup
MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)	Exit Without Saving
ESC: Quit	F3: Change Language
F8: Dual BIOS/Q-Flash	F10: Save & Exit Setup
	Time, Date, Hard Disk Type...

Step 2: Press F8 button on your keyboard and then Y button to enter the Dual BIOS/Q-Flash utility.

Exploring the Q-FlashTM / Dual BIOS utility screen

The Q-Flash / Dual BIOS utility screen consists of the following key components.

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Task menu for Dual BIOS utility

Task menu for Q-FlashTMutility

					Dual BIOS utility bar
	Dual BIOS Utility
Boot From		Main Bios
Main ROM Type/Size		SST 49LF003A		512K
Backup ROM Type/Size		SST 49LF003A		512K
Wide Range Protection		Disable
	Boot From	Main Bios
	Auto Recovery	Enable
	Halt On Error	Disable
	Copy Main ROM Data to Backup
	Load Default Settings
	Save Settings to CMOS				Q-FlashTMutility title
	Q-Flash Utility
	Load Main BIOS from Floppy				bar
	Load Backup BIOS from Floppy
	Save Main BIOS to Floppy
	Save Backup BIOS to Floppy				Action bar
Enter : Run	:Move	ESC:Reset	F10:Power Off

Task menu for Dual BIOS utility:

Contains the names of eight tasks and two item showing information about the BIOS ROM type. Blocking a task and pressing Enter key on your keyboard to enable execution of the task.

Task menu for Q-Flash utility:

Contains the names of four tasks. Blocking a task and pressing Enter key on your keyboard to enable execu- tion of the task.

Action bar:

Contains the names of four actions needed to operate the Q-Flash/Dual BIOS utility. Pressing the buttons mentioned on your keyboards to perform these actions.

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