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4.1. BIOS Flash Utility
1. Please download the newest BIOS Zip file from GIGABYTE website (www.gigabyte.com.tw).
The file contains a MS-DOS-based BIOS flash utility. Or contact your local dealer for the file.
4.2. How to Reflash BIOS in MS-DOS Mode
1. Extract the downloaded Zip file to your hard disk or floppy disk. This procedure assumes drive A.
2. Restart the computer in MS-DOS mode. (For Windows 2000/XP, you need a startup disk to restart
the computer in MS-DOS mode.)
3. Change the command prompt to A:\>.
4. To back up the current BIOS, at the A:\> prompt, type[BIOS flash utility name]
-s [BIOS file name] (example: gvf11 -s n55128d.e1) and press Enter.
5. To flash BIOS, at the A:\> prompt, type [BIOS flash utility name] -p [BIOS
file name] (example: gvf11 -p n55128d.f1) and press Enter.
6. Wait until it's done, then restart your computer.
4.3. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows
Display
Maximum
Screen
Refresh Rate
Resolution
(Hz)
320 x 200
75
320 x 240
75
400 x 300
75
480 x 360
75
512 x 384
75
640 x 400
75
640 x 480
240
720 x480
60
720 x 576
60
800 x 600
240
848 x 480
240
1024 x 768
240
1088 x 612
240
1152 x 864
200
1280 x 720
170
1280 x 768
170
1280 x 960
170
1280 x 1024
170
1360 x 768
170
1600 x 900
150
1600 x 1024
120
1600 x 1200
120
1920 x 1080
100
1920 x 1200
100
1920 x 1440
85
2048 x 1536
85
4. Appendix
Color Depth (bpp)
8bpp (256 color)
16bpp (65K color)
Standard mode
High mode
- 6 -
XP)
®
32bpp (16.7M color)
True mode
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
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