80GB: Soyo 5VA2

BIOS update, EIDE card, or overlay software? (FAQ Hard disk recognition)
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xjman
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Hi folks,
following Jan Hill's HP you do some patching by request - that's nice

some links I found

http://www.soyousa.com/downloads/dlmiss ... aac658c720

http://www.soyousa.com/bios/586supp/5va0911h.bin (latest bios for 5va, hope this works for 5va2 too)

Greetings,
xjman
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Please post your current complete bios string so we can make sure you're getting the right updated bios...
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xjman
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Here we go:

08/30/96-i430VX-8669-2A59GS29C-00

Thanks

xjman
xjman
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Sorry,

it was a pretty old bios. I updated to last bios (0911)

09/25/97-i430VX-8669-2A59GS2IC-00

Hope You can do this one for me

Greetzzz

xjman
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Patched bios sent
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Well done

120 GB Maxtor running. no difficulties right now. I'm going to buy 80 GB tomorrow and hope it'll run forever...

Thanks again!

Good night
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