Gigabyte ga-z87x-d3h [78/104] B updating the bios

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B. Updating the BIOS

InthemainmenuofQ-Flash,usethekeyboardormousetoselectanitemtoexecute.Whenupdatingthe

BIOS,choosethelocationwheretheBIOSleissaved.Thefollowingprocedureassumesthatyousavethe

BIOSletoaUSBashdrive.

Step 1:

1. InserttheUSBashdrivecontainingtheBIOSleintothecomputer.InthemainmenuofQ-Flash,select

The system will restart after the update process is complete.

2. Select USB Flash Drive.

3. SelecttheBIOSupdatele.

• The Save BIOS to DriveoptionallowsyoutosavethecurrentBIOSle.

• Q-FlashonlysupportsUSBashdriveorharddrivesusingFAT32/16/12lesystem.

• IftheBIOSupdateleissavedtoaharddriveinRAID/AHCImodeoraharddriveattachedto

anindependentSATAcontroller,usethe<End>keyduringthePOSTtoaccessQ-Flash.

MakesuretheBIOSupdatelematchesyourmotherboardmodel.

• Do not turn off or restart the system when the system is reading/updating the BIOS.

• DonotremovetheUSBashdriveorharddrivewhenthesystemisupdatingtheBIOS.