Update BIOS

BIOS update, EIDE card, or overlay software? (FAQ Hard disk recognition)
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Rivag
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Hello can someone please help me:
I wil update my BIOS because my HD is 40 GB and my pc says it's 32 GB

here are the results from my old pc: (BiosAgentPlus)

BIOS Type: Phoenix-Award
BIOS Date: June 27th 2003
BIOS ID: 06/27/2003-P4X266E-8235-6A6LWJ19C-00-None
BIOS OEM: V.P4XFCU A04 06-27-2003 - 6.00 PG
Chipset: VIA 82C3128 rev 1
SuperIO: Winbond 697HF rev 2 at port 002E
Manufacturer: VIA Technologies, Inc.
Motherboard: P4X266E-8235
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Should be a Jetway board. Bios is recent enough to support HDD above 32GB - please check your HDD as it obviously has the capacity limitation jumper set.
edwin
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Yep, with the bios problem present the board would not boot at all if set for full capacity so this is a different problem. Good call...
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