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4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction

Before Use:

Follow the steps below before using Q-Flash to update BIOS:

1. From GIGABYTE's website, download the latest compressed BIOS update file that matches your

motherboard model

2. Extract the downloaded BIOS files and save the new BIOS file (e.g. M61PMS2.F1) to your floppy

diskor hard disk. Q-Flash only supports:

a. FAT32/16/12 USB flash drives/hard drives

b. FAT32/16/12 IDE/SATA hard drives that are connected to the IDE/SATA controllers integrated

with the southbridge.

NOTE: Hard drives in RAID/AHCI mode are not supported.

3. Restart the system and press the DELETE key to enter BIOS Setup. While in BIOS Setup, press the

F8 key to enter Q-Flash.

Step 1:

a. In the Q-Flash menu, use the UP or DOWN ARROW key to select Update BIOS from Drive and

press ENTER.

b. Select the floppy drive or hard drive where the BIOS file is saved, such as "Floppy A" and

press ENTER.

If you wish to back up the current BIOS file, use the Save BIOS to Drive function.

Updating the BIOS

Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, please do it with caution and avoid inadequate

operation that may result in system malfunction.

c. Select the BIOS file and press ENTER.

Make sure again the BIOS file matches your motherboard model.

Q-Flash Utility v2.00

Flash Type/Size.................................SST 25VF040B 512K

Keep DMI Data Enable

Update BIOS from Drive

Save BIOS to Drive

Enter : Run :Move ESC:Reset F10:Power Off

0 file(s) found

Floppy A <Drive>

HDD 0-0 <Drive>

Total size : 0 Free size : 0

F5 : Refresh DEL : Delete

Method 1 : Q-Flash

Q-Flash

is a BIOS update tool that allows the user to update BIOS

without entering operating systems like MS-DOS or Windows.Em-

bedded in the BIOS, the Q-Flash

tool frees you from the hassles of

going through complicated BIOS flashing process.

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