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by dw5304
Mon Mar 26, 2012 4:46 pm
Forum: My CPU isn't recognized
Topic: update Intel dx79si with out cpu.
Replies: 13
Views: 14605

Re: update Intel dx79si with out cpu.

well, we are the only computer shop for about 20 miles lol...
but on a plus side i managed to get our intel rep to take the board back and flash it after telling them we would be moving to amd if they wouldnt do it :).
woot +1 for false promises.
by dw5304
Thu Mar 22, 2012 4:39 pm
Forum: My CPU isn't recognized
Topic: update Intel dx79si with out cpu.
Replies: 13
Views: 14605

Re: update Intel dx79si with out cpu.

my bad. i meant the 3820 not 3840... as to the bios version...
.0281.2011.1019.1612

is what is listed in the bios dump :). so its an old copy.

i will attach bios dump if needed ... only issue its 8 mb.
by dw5304
Wed Mar 21, 2012 7:07 pm
Forum: My CPU isn't recognized
Topic: update Intel dx79si with out cpu.
Replies: 13
Views: 14605

Re: update Intel dx79si with out cpu.

Intel told us we are out of luck having it updated , They don't have any boards w/ new bios and will not update it for us.
and the bios is a spi non removable version :(.
by dw5304
Tue Mar 20, 2012 8:49 pm
Forum: My CPU isn't recognized
Topic: update Intel dx79si with out cpu.
Replies: 13
Views: 14605

update Intel dx79si with out cpu.

ok to make a long story short i have a new Intel dx79si that it works with the new lga2011 cheap 3840 i7 cpu ~$300 vs a $600 cpu... we are Intel gold partners and Intel told us there is nothing they can do. They told us to buy the expensive proc and update the bios so you can use the cheaper one. I ...