Gigabyte GA-K8NS User Manual page 56

Amd socket 754 processor motherboard
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Exploring the Q-Flash
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The Q-Flash / Dual BIOS utility screen consists of the following key components.
Boot From......................................... Main Bios
Main ROM Type/Size............................. SST 49LF003A
Backup ROM Type/Size......................... SST 49LF003A
Task menu for
Dual BIOS
utility
Task menu for
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Q-Flash
utility
Enter : Run
Task menu for Dual BIOS utility:
Contains the names of eight tasks and two item showing information about the BIOS ROM type. Blocking a task
and pressing Enter key on your keyboard to enable execution of the task.
Task menu for Q-Flash utility:
Contains the names of four 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/Dual BIOS utility. Pressing the buttons
mentioned on your keyboards to perform these actions.
Using the Q-Flash
utility:
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This section tells you how to update BIOS using the Q-Flash utility. As described in the "Before you begin"
section above, you must prepare a floppy disk having the BIOS file for your motherboard and insert it to your
computer. If you have already put the floppy disk into your system and have entered the Q-Flash utility, please
follow the steps below to flash BIOS.
Steps:
1. Press arrow buttons on your keyboard to move the light bar to "Load Main BIOS from Floppy" item in the
Q-Flash menu and press Enter button.
Later, you will see a box pop up showing the BIOS files you previously downloaded to the floppy disk.
If you want to save the current BIOS for backup purpose, you can begin Step 1 with "Save Main BIOS
to Floppy" item.
GA-K8NS Motherboard
/ Dual BIOS utility screen
Dual BIOS Utility
Wide Range Protection Disable
Boot From Main Bios
Auto Recovery Enable
Halt On Error Disable
Copy Main ROM Data to Backup
Load Default Settings
Save Settings to CMOS
Q-Flash Utility
Load Main BIOS from Floppy
Load Backup BIOS from Floppy
Save Main BIOS to Floppy
Save Backup BIOS to Floppy
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ESC:Reset
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F10:Power Off
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