80GB: 03/12/1999-691-586B-8661-2A6LFZ1AC-00

BIOS update, EIDE card, or overlay software? (FAQ Hard disk recognition)
Post Reply
lukpiecz23
New visitors - please read the rules.
Posts: 1
Joined: Wed Oct 15, 2003 1:26 pm

Hi
My BIOS doesn't recognize my new HD WD 80GB. I suppose I need to upgrade my BIOS but I can't find new version for my motherboard. Below are a few informations.

BIOS Date: 03/12/99
BIOS Type: Award Modular BIOS v4.51PG
BIOS ID: 03/12/1999-691-586B-8661-2A6LFZ1AC-00
OEM Sign-On: BX98 Ver 1.06 (990315)
Chipset: VIA 82C691 rev 1
Superio: ITE 8661/SiS 6801 rev 6 found at port 279h
OS: Microsoft Windows 98 SE Version: 4.10.2222 A
BIOS ROM In Socket: Unknown
BIOS ROM Size: Unknown
CPU Type: Unknown
CPU Speed: Unknown
CPU Max: Unknown
Memory Installed: Unknown
Memory Maximum: Unknown

Please help me to find upgrade for my bios
THANKS
Rainbow
The UniFlasher
Posts: 3122
Joined: Wed Mar 20, 2002 4:16 pm
Location: Slovakia
Contact:

Zida BX98. Patched BIOS sent.
Patched and tested BIOSes are at http://wims.rainbow-software.org
UniFlash - Flash anything anywhere
vsk001
New visitors - please read the rules.
Posts: 5
Joined: Thu May 22, 2003 10:58 pm

i need same bios for 03/12/1999-691-586b-8661-2a6lfz1ac-00.
it is not available on site http://wims.rainbow-software.org.
ajzchips
El cheapo dude
Posts: 3048
Joined: Sat Mar 23, 2002 12:41 pm
Location: Madrid, Spain

Most likely because Rainbow hasn't been informed of the success/failure.
vsk001
New visitors - please read the rules.
Posts: 5
Joined: Thu May 22, 2003 10:58 pm

if you can send me; i can reply.
my e mail :
1. viral_kantawala@hotmail.com or
2. vsk@wilnetonline.net
thanks.
Rainbow
The UniFlasher
Posts: 3122
Joined: Wed Mar 20, 2002 4:16 pm
Location: Slovakia
Contact:

Sent to the 2nd address.
Patched and tested BIOSes are at http://wims.rainbow-software.org
UniFlash - Flash anything anywhere
vsk001
New visitors - please read the rules.
Posts: 5
Joined: Thu May 22, 2003 10:58 pm

thanks a lot.
Patched BIOS works with 80 GB seagate drive.
In setup screen & fdisk it shows different parameter, but it was possible to format with DM(disk manager).
Now full 80 GB is accessible in win98.
Denniss
BIOS Guru
Posts: 3153
Joined: Thu Mar 21, 2002 8:16 pm
Location: Near Hannover (CEBIT) Germany
Contact:

Win98 FDisk problem - Windowsupdate should have a newer version with full support for HDD over 64GB
gpsparth
New visitors - please read the rules.
Posts: 2
Joined: Tue Jun 27, 2006 4:36 pm

Please I need that very urgent

E-Mail

gpsparth@gmail.com
gpspath@yahoo.com


thx in advance
Denniss
BIOS Guru
Posts: 3153
Joined: Thu Mar 21, 2002 8:16 pm
Location: Near Hannover (CEBIT) Germany
Contact:

gpsparth wrote:Please I need that very urgent
Please specify what you need !
gpsparth
New visitors - please read the rules.
Posts: 2
Joined: Tue Jun 27, 2006 4:36 pm

lukpiecz23 wrote:Hi
My BIOS doesn't recognize my new HD Seagate 80GB. I suppose I need to upgrade my BIOS but I can't find new version for my motherboard. Below are a few informations.

BIOS Date: 03/12/99
BIOS Type: Award Modular BIOS v4.51PG
BIOS ID: 03/12/1999-691-586B-8661-2A6LFZ1AC-00
OEM Sign-On: BX98 Ver 1.06 (990315)
Chipset: VIA 82C691 rev 1
Superio: ITE 8661/SiS 6801 rev 6 found at port 279h
OS: Microsoft Windows 98 SE Version: 4.10.2222 A
BIOS ROM In Socket: Unknown
BIOS ROM Size: Unknown
CPU Type: Unknown
CPU Speed: Unknown
CPU Max: Unknown
Memory Installed: Unknown
Memory Maximum: Unknown

Please help me to find upgrade for my bios
THANKS
i need bx98 108E version or patched for 128GB

thx
Post Reply