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by Danzilla
Wed Aug 27, 2003 6:25 pm
Forum: My motherboard is dead
Topic: Dead bios. File part number doesn't match system...
Replies: 7
Views: 6326

Well, the only thing I could find on Gigabyte's site was the FLASH864 (which I already tried) and FLASH871, which I'll just tried. Both programs tell me 'The flash part is not supported' followed by 'Make sure the flash is not protected'. I've looked everywhere I could think of, but can't find any i...
by Danzilla
Wed Aug 27, 2003 12:49 am
Forum: My motherboard is dead
Topic: Dead bios. File part number doesn't match system...
Replies: 7
Views: 6326

From my testing in the last couple of days, I see that the /py switch with basically give an automatic 'Yes' reply to the question 'Flash Y/N?' (paraphrased). On older versions of Awdflash (pre 8.0) that would be enough. On 8.0 and afterwards, if the part number doesn't match, the program just gives...
by Danzilla
Tue Aug 26, 2003 7:32 pm
Forum: My motherboard is dead
Topic: Dead bios. File part number doesn't match system...
Replies: 7
Views: 6326

Dead bios. File part number doesn't match system...

Okay. My BIOS died after a seemingly normal flash attempt this weekend. Then I did a lot of searching and reading. I tried reflashing it a few times with the boot-block load option Each attempt seemed to be working, but after reading from the floppy for a while, the system would start beeping and co...