Gigabyte GA-7VT600 manual Entering the Q-Flashutility

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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.

The BIOS file is F10 before updating

American Release:08/23/2002

Megatrends AMIBIOS (C) 1999 American Megatrend

7VRXP F10

AMD-Athlon(tm)Processor-1333MHz Check System Health !

Checking NVRAM...Update OK 262144KB

DEL:Steup/Dual BIOS/Q-Flash F8:Boot Menu F12:Network boot TAB:Logo Auto-Detecting Pri Master..IDE Hard Disk

Auto-Detecting Pri Slave...Not Detected Auto-Detecting Sec Master..ATAPI CDROM Auto-Detecting Sec Slave.. Not Detected

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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

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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 DETECTION
LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS		SAVE & EXIT SETUP
LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS		EXIT WITHOUT SAVING
ESC: Quit	: Select Item		F5: Old Values F6: Fail-Safe Values
F7: Optimized Values	F8: Dual BIOS/Q-Flash		F10:Save & Exit
	Load Fail-Safe Defaults

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