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<blockquote data-quote="jo16v" data-source="post: 416830" data-attributes="member: 81927"><p>New BIOSes have been released for the GA-MA78GM-S2H and most of the other Gigabyte 780G boards that improve Phenom II CPU and audio compatibility :</p><p></p><p>GA-MA78GM-S2H <a href="http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Support/Motherboard/BIOS_Model.aspx?ProductID=2758" target="_blank">rev 1.0 </a> and <a href="http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Support/Motherboard/BIOS_Model.aspx?ProductID=2814" target="_blank">rev 1.1</a> - F8a BIOS released Feb.10th, 2009 - download <a href="http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Support/Motherboard/BIOS_DownloadFile.aspx?FileType=BIOS&FileID=14483" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p></p><p>GA-MA78GM-S2H <a href="http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Support/Motherboard/BIOS_Model.aspx?ProductID=2926" target="_blank">rev 2.x</a> - FCa BIOS released March 18th, 2009 - download <a href="http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Support/Motherboard/BIOS_DownloadFile.aspx?FileType=BIOS&FileID=14481" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p></p><p>Other 780G boards <a href="http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Products/Motherboard/Products_List.aspx?VenderType=AMD&CPUType=socket+am2%2b" target="_blank">here</a>. Some have had a further update to CPU ID AGESA3.3.2.3.</p><p></p><p>INSTRUCTIONS: Run the executable to extract the files- you only need ma78gs2h.f8a or whatever the similar file is for your board. Put the file on an empty USB pen drive that is formatted in FAT 16/32. Restart system- press End button - the QFlash BIOS programme will start - locate your USB drive select the file and follow instructions to update BIOS. Don't touch anything or press any buttons while it updates! When it is finished restart system and press Delete to load BIOS- you may have to correct your hard disk boot order. Then load optimised defaults and save and exit.</p><p></p><p>See also <a href="http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/FileList/NewTech/old_motherboard_newtech/tech_qflash.htm" target="_blank">further info at Gigabyte </a>and this warning:</p><p></p><p><em>"Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is recommended that you not flash the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do it with caution. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction."</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="jo16v, post: 416830, member: 81927"] New BIOSes have been released for the GA-MA78GM-S2H and most of the other Gigabyte 780G boards that improve Phenom II CPU and audio compatibility : GA-MA78GM-S2H [URL="http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Support/Motherboard/BIOS_Model.aspx?ProductID=2758"]rev 1.0 [/URL] and [URL="http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Support/Motherboard/BIOS_Model.aspx?ProductID=2814"]rev 1.1[/URL] - F8a BIOS released Feb.10th, 2009 - download [URL="http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Support/Motherboard/BIOS_DownloadFile.aspx?FileType=BIOS&FileID=14483"]here[/URL]. GA-MA78GM-S2H [URL="http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Support/Motherboard/BIOS_Model.aspx?ProductID=2926"]rev 2.x[/URL] - FCa BIOS released March 18th, 2009 - download [URL="http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Support/Motherboard/BIOS_DownloadFile.aspx?FileType=BIOS&FileID=14481"]here[/URL]. Other 780G boards [URL="http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Products/Motherboard/Products_List.aspx?VenderType=AMD&CPUType=socket+am2%2b"]here[/URL]. Some have had a further update to CPU ID AGESA3.3.2.3. INSTRUCTIONS: Run the executable to extract the files- you only need ma78gs2h.f8a or whatever the similar file is for your board. Put the file on an empty USB pen drive that is formatted in FAT 16/32. Restart system- press End button - the QFlash BIOS programme will start - locate your USB drive select the file and follow instructions to update BIOS. Don't touch anything or press any buttons while it updates! When it is finished restart system and press Delete to load BIOS- you may have to correct your hard disk boot order. Then load optimised defaults and save and exit. See also [URL="http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/FileList/NewTech/old_motherboard_newtech/tech_qflash.htm"]further info at Gigabyte [/URL]and this warning: [I]"Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is recommended that you not flash the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do it with caution. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction."[/I] [/QUOTE]
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