English, Q-flash introduction – GIGABYTE GA-7VA1004 User Manual

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Q-Flash Introduction

A. What is Q-Flash Utility?

Q-Flash utility is a pre-O.S . BIOS flash utility enables users to update its BIOS w ithin BIOS

mode, no more fooling around any OS.

B. How to use Q-Flash?

a. After power on the computer, pressing <Del> immediately during POST (Power On Self Test) it
will allow you to enter AWARD BIOS CMOS SETUP, then press <F8> to enter Q-Flash utility.

CMOS Setup Utility -Copy right (C) 1984-2002 Aw ard Software

}Standard CMOS Features

Top Performance

}Adv anced BIOS Features

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

}Integrated Peripherals

Load Optimized Defaults

}Pow er Management Setup

Set Superv isor Password

}PnP/PCI Configurations

Set User Password

}PC Health Status

Sav e & Ex it Setup

}Frequency/Voltage Control

Ex it Without Sav ing

ESC:Quit

higf:Select Item

F8: Q-Flash

F10:Sav e & Exit Setup

Time, Date, Hard Disk Ty pe...

Enter Q-Flash Utility (Y/N)? Y

b. Q-Flash Utility

Q-Flash Utility V3.05

Flash Type/Size :

SST 39SF020 / 256K

Keep DM I Data :

Yes

Space Bar:Change Value

Enter: Run

ESC: Reset

h/i: Select Item

Load BIOS from Floppy
Save BIOS to Floppy

Method 2:

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