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by andrem
Sun Mar 24, 2002 5:00 pm
Forum: Power Management problems
Topic: XP and ACPI
Replies: 8
Views: 11545

Sorry

I meant to say thanks. I got it now and will flash. I noticed the lastest bios update for K7VZM V3.6 fixes the error I mentioned above (ACPI errors), but K7VZM 1.2e (I have v1.1g) does not. Anyway, I did the 1.2e flash as recommended here and the problem seems to have been resolved. thanks for all y...
by andrem
Sun Mar 24, 2002 7:38 am
Forum: Power Management problems
Topic: XP and ACPI
Replies: 8
Views: 11545

thanks. I got it now and will flash. I noticed the lastest bios update for K7VZA V3.4 fixes the error I mentioned above (ACPI errors), but K7VZA 1.2e (I have v1.1g) does not.

Does that mean I'm stuck with this error due to my mother board ?
by andrem
Sun Mar 24, 2002 4:44 am
Forum: Power Management problems
Topic: XP and ACPI
Replies: 8
Views: 11545

Ok; went through the FAQ and I think I know what to do know, my only problem is that the link to the Award Flasher V7 on this site is no active. Can someone zip and post this file for me

thanks.
by andrem
Sun Mar 24, 2002 3:21 am
Forum: Power Management problems
Topic: XP and ACPI
Replies: 8
Views: 11545

ok, I got the .bin file you posted. Sorry to sound silly, but what do I do with this file now ?

Also I looked at the problem this file fixes, it doesn't seem to talk about the ACPI fix. Do I need an AWARD bios update also ?

thanks in advance.
by andrem
Sat Mar 23, 2002 4:27 pm
Forum: Power Management problems
Topic: XP and ACPI
Replies: 8
Views: 11545

XP and ACPI

I am getting an event viewer error AMLI: ACPI BIOS is attempting to read from an illegal IO port address (0xcfc), Microsoft indicates that I should get a BIOS update. I have Award Modular BIOS V6.00PG Bios ID: 12/06/2000-8363-686A-K7VZMC Chipset: VIA 82C305 Rev 3 Bios Eval: K7VZM Ver 1.1g 12/06/200 ...