How to Update Bios (Gigabyte) using Q-FLASH!
For those who use Gigabyte motherboard, please take a look at this tutorial and read carefully. But, for those who are not familiar with the procedure. STOP and consult your problems with a professional!
1.] Direct yourself to Gigabyte’s official website and download the correct ‘Bios Revision’ for your motherboard.
2.] Extract the latest ‘Bios’ into a NEW folder. After that, you must reformat your USB devices as ‘FAT32 / FAT16’ and transfer everything to the root directory (USB Drive).
Download: HP Reformat Tool (USB)
3.] Reboot your system and hit ‘DEL’ to access Bios Menu. From this point, you must reset everything as default.
Notes: updating your Bios with a configured / over-clocked settings, you could end-up with a dead system or corrupted Bios! So, please listen to me and reset everything as default!
4.] Save & Exit Bios configuration.
5.] At boot sequence (Post), please hit ‘END’ to access ‘Q-Flash’. When you see a blue dialogue box, you may also want to backup your current Bios file.
It’s your computer, your decision! Don’t blame me!
6.] Locate the latest ‘Bios’ from a USB drive and hit ENTER to Flash your Bios to the latest revision. However, please don’t touch your keyboard / mouse or switch off your computer! It may brick your motherboard!
7.] When you are finish, reboot your computer and press ‘DEL’ to load optimized configuration (Load Optimized Defaults).
8.] You are Done!
Notes: if you are an over-clocker / heavy gamer, please write down your current ‘Bios’ configuration and keep it safe. You will need it…
