120GB: 09/16/1998-i440BX-W977TF-P6BX

GilbertsGrape · Fri Jul 19, 2002 7:19 am

Program: Unicore BIOS Agent Version 1.8
BIOS Date: 09/16/98
BIOS Type: Award Modular BIOS v4.51PG
BIOS ID: 09/16/1998-i440BX-W977TF-P6BX
BIOS Eval: P6BX-Me Ver 1.1d 09/18/1998
Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX rev 2
Superio: Winbond 977TF rev 0 found at port 3F0h

I bought a 120 GB WD Drive and it will not work with my pc. After pluging the Drive in it hangs up on start up at bios Drive detection. any help would be appreciatred.

Thank you,
Gary

Fri Jul 19, 2002 3:21 pm

http://www.ecs.com.tw/download/p6bxme.htm

GilbertsGrape · Fri Jul 19, 2002 4:52 pm

Thanks for the link but i still dont see any of those listed on that page talking about support for large Hard Drives. Does that mean it still wolnt fix my problem?

Thanks again
Gary

Fri Jul 19, 2002 6:52 pm

If not, someone here might be able to patch it. Failing that, there's always a controller card.

Sat Jul 20, 2002 12:45 pm

Patched BIOS sent by e-mail

GilbertsGrape · Sat Jul 20, 2002 5:51 pm

I got the e-mail. I will give it a try
Thank you
Gary

GilbertsGrape · Sat Jul 20, 2002 8:18 pm

Rainbow wrote:Patched BIOS sent by e-mail

The Patch Worked Great. I am formating the Drive now.

Thank you so much,
Gary
I would atach the patch to this message but i dont see where to add an attachment to this BB

Thanks again

Sat Jul 20, 2002 11:28 pm

There are no attachments here. All tested patched BIOSes are at http://wims.rainbow-software.org/. This one too from this moment.