MSI H310M PRO-VHL User Manual - Page 17

Resetting BIOS, Updating BIOS

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Resetting BIOS You might need to restore the default BIOS setting to solve certain problems. There are several ways to reset BIOS: y Go to BIOS and press F6 to load optimized defaults. y Short the Clear CMOS jumper on the motherboard. Important Be sure the computer is off before clearing CMOS data. Please refer to the Clear CMOS jumper section for resetting BIOS. Updating BIOS Updating BIOS with M-FLASH Before updating: Please download the latest BIOS file that matches your motherboard model from MSI website. And then save the BIOS file into the USB flash drive. Updating BIOS: 1. Insert the USB flash drive that contains the update file into the computer. 2. Press key during POST. 3. Click on Yes to reboot the system and enter the flash mode. 4. Select a BIOS file to perform the BIOS update process. 5. After the flashing process is 100% completed, the system will reboot automatically. Updating the BIOS with Live Update 6 Before updating: Make sure the LAN driver is already installed and the Internet connection is set properly. Updating BIOS: 1. Install and launch MSI LIVE UPDATE 6. 2. Select BIOS Update. 3. Click on Scan button. 4. Click on Download icon to download and install the latest BIOS file. 5. Click Next and choose In Windows mode. And then click Next and Start to start updating BIOS. 6. After the flashing process is 100% completed, the system will restart automatically. BIOS Setup 17

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BIOS Setup
Resetting BIOS
You might need to restore the default BIOS setting to solve certain problems. There
are several ways to reset BIOS:
y
Go to BIOS and press
F6
to load optimized defaults.
y
Short the
Clear CMOS
jumper on the motherboard.
Important
Be sure the computer is off before clearing CMOS data. Please refer to the
Clear
CMOS
jumper section for resetting BIOS.
Updating BIOS
Updating BIOS with M-FLASH
Before updating:
Please download the latest BIOS file that matches your motherboard model from MSI
website. And then save the BIOS file into the USB flash drive.
Updating BIOS:
1.
Insert the USB flash drive that contains the update file into the computer.
2.
Press
<Ctrl+F5>
key during POST.
3.
Click on
Yes
to reboot the system and enter the flash mode.
4.
Select a BIOS file to perform the BIOS update process.
5.
After the flashing process is 100% completed, the system will reboot
automatically.
Updating the BIOS with Live Update 6
Before updating:
Make sure the LAN driver is already installed and the Internet connection is set
properly.
Updating BIOS:
1.
Install and launch MSI LIVE UPDATE 6.
2.
Select BIOS Update.
3.
Click on Scan button.
4.
Click on Download icon to download and install the latest BIOS file.
5.
Click Next and choose In Windows mode. And then click Next and Start to start
updating BIOS.
6.
After the flashing process is 100% completed, the system will restart
automatically.