Gigabyte GA-K8VM800M user manual Exploring the Q-FlashTMutility screen

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Part Two:

Updating BIOS with Q-FlashTMUtility on Single-BIOS Motherboards.

This part guides users of single-BIOS motherboards how to update BIOS using the Q-Flash™utility.

Entering the Q-FlashTMutility:

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

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2003 Award Software

}	Standard CMOS Features	Top Performance
}	Advanced BIOS Features	Load Fail-Safe Defaults
}	Integrated Peripherals	Load Optimized Defaults
}	Power Management Setup	Set Supervisor Password
}	Enter Q-Flash Utility (Y/N)? Y
	PnP/PCI Configurations	Set User Password
}	PC Health Status	Save & Exit Setup
}	Frequency/Voltage Control	Exit Without Saving
ESC: Quit		higf: Select Item
F8: Q-Flash		F10: Save & Exit Setup

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

Exploring the Q-FlashTMutility screen

The Q-FlashBIOS utility screen consists of the following key components.

		Q-Flash Utility V1.30
	Flash Type/Size	SST 49LF003A		256K
Task menu for		Keep DMI Data	Enable
Q-FlashT M utility		Update BIOS from Floppy
		Save BIOS to Floppy
	Enter : Run	hi:Move	ESC:Reset	F10:Power Off

Task menu for Q-Flash utility:

Q-FlashT M utility bar

Action bar

Contains the names of three tasks. Blocking a task and pressing Enter key on your keyboard to enable execution of the task.

Action bar:

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

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