Dual Bios / Q-Flash Introduction - Gigabyte GA-8IRXP User Manual

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Dual BIOS / Q-Flash Introduction

A. What is Dual BIOS Technology?
Dual B IOS means that there are tw o system BIOS (ROM) on the motherboard, one is the
Main BI OS and the other is Backup BIOS. U nder the normal circumstances, the system w orks on
the Main BIOS. If the M ain BIOS is corrupted or damaged, the Backup B IOS can take ov er w hile
the system is pow ered on. This means that your P C w ill still be able to run stably as if nothing
has happened in your BIOS.
B. How to use Dual BIOS and Q-Flash Utility?
a. A fter pow er on the computer, pressing <Del> immediately during PO ST (Pow er On Self Test) it
w ill allow you to enter Aw ard BIOS C MOS SETU P, then press <F8> to enter Flash utility.
CMOS Setup Utili t y -Copy right (C) 1984-2001 Aw ard Soft w are
?Standard CMOS Features
?Adv anced BI O S Feat u res
?Advanced Chipset Feat u res
?Integrated Peripherals
?Pow er Management Setup
?PnP/PCI Configurations
?PC Healt h Status
Enter Du al BI OS / Q-Flash Utility (Y/N) ? Y
?Frequency/Voltage Control
ESC:Quit
F8:Dual BIOS /Q-Flash
Select Language
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Optimi z ed Defaults
Set Superv isor Password
Set User Password
Sav e & Ex it Setup
Ex it Without Sav ing
F3:Change Language
F10:Sav e & Ex it Setup
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