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by borg1
Sat Dec 17, 2005 3:49 pm
Forum: Notebook BIOS and other problems
Topic: How to correct bios size?
Replies: 3
Views: 3725

After thinking about this, I ran a Uniflash backup on the bios in the laptop. This backup will open with Phoenix Bios Editor, but gives the "fixed location module information not found" message. I then ran HexCompare on the saved vs. the downloaded and got several 'differents'. I then flashed the la...
by borg1
Fri Dec 16, 2005 2:13 pm
Forum: Notebook BIOS and other problems
Topic: How to correct bios size?
Replies: 3
Views: 3725

Thanks for the suggestion. I will try this for now since it looks like I can send the "SET MAX ADDRESS/EXT" again to reverse the process in the event I can modify the bios. This was my first day back at work after vacation, and I ran into one of the subcontractors who does some of our failure analys...
by borg1
Tue Dec 13, 2005 8:06 pm
Forum: Notebook BIOS and other problems
Topic: How to correct bios size?
Replies: 3
Views: 3725

How to correct bios size?

I have a Gateway Solo 2150 laptop that I upgraded to a 40GB harddrive then discovered that the Phoenix bios on the 440BX/ZX MB will only support 32GB. I recognizes the harddrive but when trying to install Windows or Linux, it will not boot into the OS after the installation effort. After seeing the ...