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How do I update my BIOS?
  1. You can identify your J-Bond motherboard using the BIOS ID which is displayed on most computers at bootup. Per BIOS vendor (AMI, Award, Phoenix, ...) we have a seperate tab of motherboard BIOS Identifications.
  2. In the Website Links section we provide official and unofficial links to find free J-Bond BIOS upgrades

Click on the More info arrow for more info about the J-Bond bios update.

J-Bond BIOS Updates

Manufacturer - Model Chipset BIOS ID Full BIOS ID More info
J-Bond Intel 430VX 2A59GJ39 2A59GJ39 More info BIOS
J-Bond SiS 496/497 2A4IBJ31 More info BIOS
J-Bond SiS 496/497 2A4IBJ34 More info BIOS
J-Bond VIA Apollo (M)VP3 2A5LEJ3C More info BIOS
J-Bond VIA Apollo Pro Plus (692/ 2A6LGJ3A 10/01/1998-692-596-602-2A6LGJ3AC More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 430HX 2A59FJ39 2A59FJ39C-00 i430HX CS More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 440BX/GX/ZX 2A69KJ3D More info BIOS
J-Bond SiS 496/497 2A4IBJ39 More info BIOS
J-Bond SiS 5501/02/03 2A5ICJ39 More info BIOS
J-Bond VIA Apollo Pro Plus (692/ 2A6LGJ3D More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 430HX 2A59FJ3B More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 440FX 2A69HJ3A 2A69HJ39C-00 More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 440LX/EX 2A69JJ39 More info BIOS
J-Bond VIA 694/686 2A6LIJ39 More info BIOS
J-Bond VIA Apollo VP4 2A5LHJ3A More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 430TX 2A59IJ3B 2A59IJ3BC-00 More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 430TX 2A59IJ3E More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel Whitney 810 6A69MJ3A More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 440BX/GX/ZX 2A69KJ39 More info BIOS
J-Bond SiS 496/497 2A4IBJ33 More info BIOS
J-Bond VIA Apollo Pro Plus (692/ 2A6LGJ39 More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 430FX 2A59CJ3I More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 440BX/GX/ZX 2A69KJ3C More info BIOS
J-Bond SiS 496/497 2A4IBJ36 More info BIOS
J-Bond SiS 5501/02/03 2A5ICJ31 More info BIOS
J-Bond VIA Apollo Pro Plus (692/ 2A6LGJ3C More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 430HX 2A59FJ3A 2A59FJ3AC-00 More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 440FX 2A69HJ39 More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 440FX 2A69HJ3C More info BIOS
J-Bond SiS 5511/12/13 2A5IDJ3A More info BIOS
J-Bond VIA Apollo VP4 2A5LHJ39 More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 430TX 2A59IJ3A 2A59IJ3AC-00 More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 430TX 2A59IJ3D More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel Whitney 810 6A69MJ39 More info BIOS
J-Bond VIA Apollo (M)VP3 2A5LEJ3A More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 430VX 2A59GJ3A 2A59GJ3AC-00 More info BIOS
J-Bond SiS 496/497 2A4IBJ32 More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 440BX/GX/ZX 2A69KJ3B More info BIOS
J-Bond SiS 496/497 2A4IBJ35 More info BIOS
J-Bond VIA Apollo Pro (691/596) 2A6LFJ39 More info BIOS
J-Bond VIA Apollo Pro Plus (692/ 2A6LGJ3B More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 430HX 2A59FJ39 More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 440BX/GX/ZX 2A69KJ3E 02/11/1999-I440BX-SMC60X-2A69KJ3EC More info BIOS
J-Bond SiS 501/02/03 2A5IAJ31 2A5IAJ31C-00 More info BIOS
J-Bond SiS 5501/02/03 2A5ICJ3A 2A5ICJ3A More info BIOS
J-Bond VIA Apollo Pro Plus (692/ 6A6LGJ39 More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 430TX 2A59IJ39 More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 440FX 2A69HJ3B More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 440LX/EX 2A69JJ3A More info BIOS
J-Bond VIA Apollo VP4 2A5LHJ3B More info BIOS
J-Bond Intel 430TX 2A59IJ3C More info BIOS
J-Bond FR500 Intel 430FX 2A59CJ3H 2A59CJ3HC-00 More info BIOS
J-Bond J-Bond PCI500C-PA VIA Apollo (M)VP3 2A5LEJ3B VP3-586B-SMC-2A5LEJ3BC-00 More info BIOS
J-Bond J-Bond PCI500C-PA VIA Apollo (M)VP3 2A5LEJ3B 10/27/1998-VP3-586B-SMC-2A5LEJ3BC-00 More info BIOS
J-Bond PCI500C-P VIA Apollo (M)VP3 2A5LEJ39 MVP3-586B-W87-2A5LEJ39C-00 More info BIOS
J-Bond PCI600 Intel 440BX/GX/ZX 2A69KJ3A 2A69KJ3AC-00 I440BX CS SMC 67X SIO More info BIOS
J-Bond VG5C-PA VIA Apollo (M)VP3 2A5LEJ3B VP3-586B-SMC-2A5LEJ3BC-00 More info BIOS
J-Bond VG5C-PA VIA Apollo (M)VP3 2A5LEJ3B 10/27/1998-VP3-586B-SMC-2A5LEJ3BC-00 More info BIOS

The below BIOSes are patched / modded to fix the 32GB or 64GB bug that is present in older Award BIOS Based BIOSes.

The 32GB bug in Award BIOS prevents many users from using HDD larger than 32GB as the BIOS hangs at detection. The 64GB bug manifests itself as a hang at the configuration table.

Click on the Download arrow to download the requested J-Bond bios update.

J-Bond Large HDD Support BIOS Updates

Manufacturer - Model BIOS ID OEM ID Max HDD size
J-Bond PCI500C-Pa 04/07/1999-MVP3-586B-SMC-2A5LEJ3BC-00 PCI500C-Pa Plug and Play REV:2.50 128 GB Download BIOS

Award BIOS IDs are used to identify motherboards with an Award BIOS. For more information visit our Award BIOS ID information page.

At this moment we have 22 Award BIOS IDs listed for J-Bond. Contact us if you have new IDs missing from the list :-)

J-Bond Award BIOS Identification

Award BIOS ID Motherboard manufacturer, model, PCB revision
01/29/96-SiS-496-497/A/B-2A4IBJ31C-01 J-Bond PCI-400C-C
05/13/1999-i430FX-2A59CJ3HC-00 J-Bond PCI-500C-E
06/14/96-i430HX-2A59FJ39C-03 J-Bond PCI-500C-G
09/02/97-i430VX,W83877F-2A59GJ3AC-00 J-Bond PCI-500C-H4
01/09/97-i430VX,W83877F-2A59GJ3AC-00 J-Bond PCI-500C-H2
01/09/97-i430VX,W83877F-2A59GJ3AC-00 J-Bond PCI-500C-H3
12/05/96-i430VX,W83877F-2A59GJ39C-01 J-Bond PCI-500C-H
08/19/97-i430TX-67X-2A59IJ39C-00 J-Bond PCI-500C-J
10/26/94-SiS-501-503-2A5IAJ31-00 J-Bond PCI-500C-B
10/26/94-SiS-501-503-2A5IAJ31-00 J-Bond PCI-500C-C
05/25/95-SiS-501-503-2A5IAJ31-00 J-Bond PCI-500C-C
06/13/95-SiS-5501-5503-2A5ICJ3A-00 J-Bond PCI-500C-D
03/27/96-SiS-5511-5513-2A5IDJ3AC-01 J-Bond PCI-500C-F
04/07/1999-MVP3-586B-SMC-2A5LEJ3BC-00 J-Bond PCI-500C-PA
04/07/1999-MVP3-586B-W87-2A5LEJ39C-00 J-Bond PCI-500C-P
07/08/1999-VP4-686A-2A5LHJ3AC-00 J-Bond PCI-500C-R
11/28/96-i440FX-2A69HJ39C-01 J-Bond PCI-600A
10/24/96-i440FX-2A69HJ3AC-01 J-Bond PCI-600B
12/17/1998-i440LX-SMC602-2A69JJ3AC-00 J-Bond PCI-600C-G
05/27/1999-i440BX-SMC60X-2A69KJ3EC-00 J-Bond PCI-600-K
05/17/1999-i440BX-SMC60X-2A69KJ3AC-00 J-Bond PCI-600C-F
02/11/1999-693-596-602-2A6LGJ3AC-00 J-Bond PRO6V

AMI BIOS IDs are used to identify motherboards with an AMI BIOS. For more information visit our AMI BIOS ID information page.

At this moment we have 5 AMI BIOS IDs listed for J-Bond. Contact us if you have new IDs missing from the list :-)

J-Bond AMI BIOS Identification

AMI BIOS ID Motherboard manufacturer, model, PCB revision
40-0100-001353-00101111-121291-BENG486 J-Bond A450C-F
40-0100-001353-00101111-121291-BENG486 J-Bond A450C-G
41-0100-001353-00101111-060692-IMS8849 J-Bond PCI-400C-B
41-0100-001353-00101111-061594-IMS8849 J-Bond PCI-400C-B
41-PI02-001353-00111111-101094-SIS496AB J-Bond PCI-400C-D

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