Updating the BIOS with an incorrect BIOS file could result in an unbootable system. • If the BIOS update file for your motherboard is not present on the @BIOS server site, please manually download the BIOS update file from GIGABYTE's website and follow the instructions in "Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function" below. Step 4: As the system reboots, press to enter the BIOS Setup program. Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to load BIOS defaults. 3. Update the BIOS without Using the Internet Update Function ÍW*M—g» Xfçm ГМНкцк» [< MOi On Мимо» ' Г rtf ИЮ I na (•«**• ‘ QhCMDmM ~ в., 'Mlllll. I > Click Update New BIOS Step 1: Click Update New BIOS. Step 2: In the Open dialog box, select All Files (*.*) in the Files of type list. Select the location where you save the BIOS update file (e.g. EX38TDQ6. F1) obtained from the Internet or through other source. Step 3: Press OK to begin the BIOS update process. Upon completion, restart your system. Make sure the extracted BIOS file matches your motherboard model. Updating the BIOS with an incorrect BIOS file could result in an unbootable system. Step 4: As the system boots, press to enter the BIOS Setup program. Select Load Optimized Defaults and press to load BIOS defaults. GA-EX38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 74 - 4-3 EasyTune 5 Pro EasyTune™ 5 Pro, an easy-to-use and convenient system overclocking and management tool, lets you do overclock and overvoltage in Windows environment, eliminating the need to enter the BIOS Setup program. EasyTune 5 Pro provides the following functions (Note 1): overclocking/overvoltage, C.I.A./M.I.B. (Note 2), smart fan control, and hardware monitoring and warning. (For instructions on using EasyTune5 Pro, read or download the information on/from the Support\Motherboard\Utility page on our website.) The EasyTune 5 Pro Interface Button Information Table Button/Display Description 1. OVERCLOCKING Enters the OVERCLOCKING setting page 2. C.I.A./M.I.B. Enters the C.I.A. and M.I.B. setting page 3. SMART FAN Enters the SMART FAN setting page 4. PC HEALTH Enters the PC HEALTH setting page 5. GO Confirmation/execution button 6. EASY MODE/ADVANCED MODE/ GRAPHICS Toggles among Easy Mode, Advanced Mode, and Graphics Mode 7. Display Area Displays the CPU frequency 8. Function LEDs Shows the supported function(s) 9. Live Update Go to GIGABYTE website to update EasyTune 5 Pro 10. Help Opens EasyTune 5 Pro help file 11. Exit/Minimize Quits or minimizes the EasyTune 5 Pro interface 12. Turbo Boost Performance Enhancement Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. Before you do the overclock/overvoltage, make sure that you fully know how to use each function of EasyTune 5 Pro, or system instability or other unexpected results may occur. (Note 1) Available functions in EasyTune 5 Pro may differ by motherboard model. (Note 2) C.I.A. and M.I.B. may provide optimizations for CPU and memory, enhancing the performance of these components. - 75 - Unique Features 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver GIGABYTE Dynamic Energy Saver is a revolutionary technology that delivers unparalleled power savings with the simple click of a button. Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software design, GIGABYTE Dynamic Energy Saver is able to provide exceptional power savings of up to 70% and up to 20% improved power efficiency without sacrificing computing performance. The Dynamic Energy Saver Interface A. Meter Mode In Meter Mode, GIGABYTE's Dynamic Energy Saver shows how much power they have saved in a set period of time. GIGABYTE inteiiii Meter Mode - Button Information Table Button Description 1 Dynamic Energy Saver On/Off Switch (Default: Off) 2 Motherboard Phase LED On/Off Switch (Default: On) 3 Dynamic CPU Frequency Function On/Off Switch (Default: Off) (Note 11 4 CPU Throttling Display 5 3-Level CPU Voltage Switch (Default: Level 1) (Note 2) 6 CPU Voltage Display 7 Dynamic Power Phase Status 8 Current CPU Power Consumption 9 Meter Time 10 Power Saving (Calculate power savings based on time.) 11 Meter/Timer Reset Switch 12 Meter Mode Switch 13 Total Mode Switch 14 Exit (Application will continue to run in notification area.) 15 Minimize (Application will continue to run in taskbar.) 16 INFO/Help 17 Live Utility Update (Check For Latest Utility Version) • The above data is for reference only. Actual performance may vary depending on motherboard model. • CPU Power and Power Scores are for reference only. Actual results may vary based on testing method. GA-EX38T-DQ6 Motherboard - 76 - B. Total Mode In Total Mode, users are able to see how much total power savings they have accumulated in a set period of time since activating Dynamic Power Saver for the first time (Note 3). GIGABYTE inteiiii Total Mode - Button Information Table Button Description 1 Dynamic E...
