80GB: 01/05/99-i440LX-W309-2A69JQ1DC-00

BIOS update, EIDE card, or overlay software? (FAQ Hard disk recognition)
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Alexius
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I bought a new HDD (Maxtor 80GB, 7200 rpm, ATA 133) and my BIOS doesn't recognize it.
PLEASE HELP!
BIOS info:
Program: Unicore BIOS Wizard Version 2.01
Program: eSupport.com Chip Detect v0.80 2003.02.20
BIOS Date: 01/05/99
BIOS Type: Award Modular BIOS v4.51PG
BIOS ID: 01/05/99-i440LX-W309-2A69JQ1DC-00
BIOS Eval: P6I440LX Legend V BIOS V2.0SL Jan.5,1999
Chipset: Intel 440EX/LX rev 3
Superio: NSC 309 rev 34 found at port 2Eh

Where do I find FLASHBIOS update for mine?
Rainbow
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Get this BETA BIOS:
10/26/2000-i440LX-W309-2A69JQ1DC-00
P6I440LX Legend V BIOS V3.0SLB Oct.26,2000
http://www.qdigrp.com/qdisite/driver/Te ... %20HDD.zip
Patched and tested BIOSes are at http://wims.rainbow-software.org
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Alexius
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I really apriciate your help, HDD is rcognized but now my floppy fails.
Please HELP! :(
Rainbow
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Have you cleared CMOS after flashing? Try loading SETUP defaults.
Patched and tested BIOSes are at http://wims.rainbow-software.org
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Alexius
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:D It works!
Thanx a lot my friend!
BTW Happy Easter!
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