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SOFTWARE RELEASE

How to update BIOS and EC for U2442 under DOS


PUBLISHED FROM GIGABYTE
(By using BIOS Flasher tool to make a bootable USB disk)
[HOW-TO]
You will learn how to update BIOS and EC for U2442 under DOS correctly.
[Tool kit]
An empty or formatted USB disk
[STEP Download and update BIOS and EC for U2442]

1. Connect power core into DC jack.


2. Download the latest BIOS & EC version from GIGABYTE website then double
click the self-extract file.
3. Insert an empty or formatted USB disk in USB 2.0 port.
4. Double click the execute file under the DOS folder that just extracted. (for
other version of BIOS & EC may have different file name)

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5. Click [OK] on the warning message if you have already insert only one USB
disk.

6. Select the location of your USB disk. (You can check it under
[ComputerDevices with Removable Storage])

7. Click [Bootable USB] button.

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GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.


No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New Taipei City 231,Taiwan
Tel: (02)8912-4000 Fax: (02)8912-4004 http://www.gigabyte.com

8. Click the folder icon.

9. Select BOOT image file then click [save].

10. Click [Write] to start to perform writing image file.

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GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.


No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New Taipei City 231,Taiwan
Tel: (02)8912-4000 Fax: (02)8912-4004 http://www.gigabyte.com

11. Click [Yes] on warning message to clean all the data on USB disk and start to
write image file.

12. Process starts.

13. Once finish the process, now you have a bootable USB disk which includes the
latest BIOS & EC files inside. Please click [Exit] and restart the computer.

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GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.


No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New Taipei City 231,Taiwan
Tel: (02)8912-4000 Fax: (02)8912-4004 http://www.gigabyte.com

14. Press F12 when boot screen shows then choose your USB bootable disk to
boot to DOS.

15. Press any key to continue when warning message appears.

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GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.


No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New Taipei City 231,Taiwan
Tel: (02)8912-4000 Fax: (02)8912-4004 http://www.gigabyte.com

16. Start to flash BIOS & EC together under 2 min.


(Please do not unplug the USB disk during flashing BIOS & EC.)

17. Once finishing update, system will automatically shut down.


18. Power on the computer then press F2 to go to BIOS Setup Utility.
19. Select Restore Defaults then press enter.

________________________________________________________________________________________________

GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.


No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New Taipei City 231,Taiwan
Tel: (02)8912-4000 Fax: (02)8912-4004 http://www.gigabyte.com

20. Check the System BIOS and EC version if it be correct as the updated version.

________________________________________________________________________________________________

GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.


No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New Taipei City 231,Taiwan
Tel: (02)8912-4000 Fax: (02)8912-4004 http://www.gigabyte.com

Note: BIOS Flasher can only be used on GIGABYTE Notebook products. After finish flashing BIOS and
EC, you can restore your USB disk size by [Format Your USB Drive] under BIOS Flasher tool.

________________________________________________________________________________________________

GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.


No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New Taipei City 231,Taiwan
Tel: (02)8912-4000 Fax: (02)8912-4004 http://www.gigabyte.com

[HOW-TO]
You can also update BIOS for U2442 under WINDOWS7.
[STEP Download and update BIOS for U2442 under WINDOWS7]
1. Connect power core into DC jack.
2. Double click the execute file under the WINDOWS folder that just extracted.
(for other version of BIOS may have different file name)

3. Make sure the adapter is connected and press Yes to start flashing BIOS.
4. Once finish flashing BIOS, system shuts down automatically.

[HOW-TO]
You can also update EC for U2442 under WINDOWS7.
[STEP Download and update EC for U2442 under WINDOWS7]
1. Connect power core into DC jack.
2. Double click the execute file under the WINDOWS folder that just extracted.
(for other version of EC may have different file name)

3. Make sure the adapter is connected and press Yes to start flashing EC.
4. Once finish flashing EC, system shuts down automatically.

________________________________________________________________________________________________

GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.


No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New Taipei City 231,Taiwan
Tel: (02)8912-4000 Fax: (02)8912-4004 http://www.gigabyte.com

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business channels in almost every country. Founded in 1986, GIGABYTE started as a research and development team
and has since taken the lead in the world's motherboard market. On top of motherboards and graphics accelerators,
GIGABYTE further expanded its product portfolio to include notebook and desktop PCs, digital home entertainment
appliances, networking servers, communications, mobile and handheld devices, servicing every facet of people's lives at
home or business. Everyday GIGABYTE aims to Upgrade Your Life with the most innovative designs and impeccable
quality and services. Visit www.gigabyte.com for more information.

________________________________________________________________________________________________

GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.


No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New Taipei City 231,Taiwan
Tel: (02)8912-4000 Fax: (02)8912-4004 http://www.gigabyte.com

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DOS U2442 BIOS EC


PUBLISHED FROM GIGABYTE
( BIOS Flasher USB )
[]

DOS U2442 BIOS EC.

[]
USB

[ U2442 BIOS EC]

1. .
2. BIOS EC .
3. USB USB 2.0 .
4. DOS . ( BIOS & EC
)

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GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.


No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New Taipei City 231,Taiwan
Tel: (02)8912-4000 Fax: (02)8912-4004 http://www.gigabyte.com

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5. USB [].

6. USB . ( [
] )

7. [Bootable USB] .

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GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.


No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New Taipei City 231,Taiwan
Tel: (02)8912-4000 Fax: (02)8912-4004 http://www.gigabyte.com

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8. .

9. BOOT [].

10. [Write] .

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GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.


No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New Taipei City 231,Taiwan
Tel: (02)8912-4000 Fax: (02)8912-4004 http://www.gigabyte.com

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11. [Yes] USB .

12. .

13. [Exit], USB BIOS EC


. .

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GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.


No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New Taipei City 231,Taiwan
Tel: (02)8912-4000 Fax: (02)8912-4004 http://www.gigabyte.com

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14. POST F12 Boot Manager USB .

15. , BIOS
EC .

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GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.


No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New Taipei City 231,Taiwan
Tel: (02)8912-4000 Fax: (02)8912-4004 http://www.gigabyte.com

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16. BIOS EC 2 .
( USB )

17. , .
18. POST F2 BIOS Setup Utility.
19. Restore Defaults enter .

________________________________________________________________________________________________

GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.


No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New Taipei City 231,Taiwan
Tel: (02)8912-4000 Fax: (02)8912-4004 http://www.gigabyte.com

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20. BIOS EC .

________________________________________________________________________________________________

GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.


No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New Taipei City 231,Taiwan
Tel: (02)8912-4000 Fax: (02)8912-4004 http://www.gigabyte.com

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: BIOS Flasher , BIOS EC , BIOS


Flasher USB , [Format Your USB Drive] .

________________________________________________________________________________________________

GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.


No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New Taipei City 231,Taiwan
Tel: (02)8912-4000 Fax: (02)8912-4004 http://www.gigabyte.com

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[]

WINDOWS7 U2442 BIOS.

[ U2442BIOSWINDOWS7]

1. .

2. WINDOWS. (BIOS)

3. Yes BIOS.

4. , .

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GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.


No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New Taipei City 231,Taiwan
Tel: (02)8912-4000 Fax: (02)8912-4004 http://www.gigabyte.com

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[]

WINDOWS7 U2442 EC.

[ U2442ECWINDOWS7]

1. .

2. WINDOWS. (EC)

3. Yes EC.

4. , .

About GIGABYTE Upgrade Your Life


GIGABYTE, headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, is known as a global leading brand in the IT industry, with employees and
business channels in almost every country. Founded in 1986, GIGABYTE started as a research and development team
and has since taken the lead in the world's motherboard market. On top of motherboards and graphics accelerators,
GIGABYTE further expanded its product portfolio to include notebook and desktop PCs, digital home entertainment
appliances, networking servers, communications, mobile and handheld devices, servicing every facet of people's lives at
home or business. Everyday GIGABYTE aims to Upgrade Your Life with the most innovative designs and impeccable
quality and services. Visit www.gigabyte.com for more information.

________________________________________________________________________________________________

GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.


No.6, Bao Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien Dist., New Taipei City 231,Taiwan
Tel: (02)8912-4000 Fax: (02)8912-4004 http://www.gigabyte.com

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