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by FAC
Tue May 10, 2005 5:31 am
Forum: Other BIOS update issues.
Topic: If a mobo is killing bios chips..
Replies: 2
Views: 2822

If a mobo is killing bios chips..

Whats probaly the faulty component on motherboard causing the problem?? I have a Delta-L that seems to be doing this. Everything looks right (but ofcourse it's not) at the eyes of a begginer like me. I use good power supply, (at least I think it's good).It's a Seventeam420. And the PSU is working fi...
by FAC
Tue May 10, 2005 5:23 am
Forum: Other BIOS update issues.
Topic: All D686 Phoenix chips suports 4Mbit BIOS??
Replies: 3
Views: 5562

Can someonde help me??

Why I can't flash a 2Mbit bios in a 4Mbit chiP?

Is it possible for example to do a such thing to add a picture in the init for a mobo that doesn't have that by default??(of course doing the needed changes in the BIOS code).
by FAC
Mon Apr 25, 2005 4:47 am
Forum: Other BIOS update issues.
Topic: All D686 Phoenix chips suports 4Mbit BIOS??
Replies: 3
Views: 5562

But how can I be sure if the chip size is 4Mbit?? I want to be sure before attempting to hot flash. Why a 4Mbit chip can't be flashed with a 2Mbit (256KB) bios? EDIT ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Just googled and found that my chip (Winbond w49v002ap) seems...
by FAC
Sun Apr 24, 2005 8:10 pm
Forum: Other BIOS update issues.
Topic: All D686 Phoenix chips suports 4Mbit BIOS??
Replies: 3
Views: 5562

All D686 Phoenix chips suports 4Mbit BIOS??

I have a Delta-L and AN7, both socket A.I have three BIOS chips (one with Delta-L, another one with AN7 and the last one, used as BIOS backup for Delta-L), all of them with a stick PhoenixBios D686 on them. AS you know, Delta-L uses a 2Mbit BIOS, and AN7 uses 4Mbit BIOS. So the question is. I want n...