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- Sun Feb 09, 2003 9:52 pm
- Forum: General BIOS Questions
- Topic: USB Problem, probaly my ancient Bios??
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2881
USB problem continued... No, I've tried my Lucent PCI-USB card with an Olitec ADSL modem, a Dexxa webcam, and a Sony Datavault USB disk. The root hub properties panel in Win98 says 500mA/port. I'm sure this isn't a power issue. The usb share IRQ11 with PCI steering (whatever that is). Are you SURE t...
- Thu Feb 06, 2003 11:23 pm
- Forum: General BIOS Questions
- Topic: USB Problem, probaly my ancient Bios??
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2881
USB Problem, probaly my ancient Bios??
I have an old PC with a PCChips M537 board. There is a design error in the VIA chip set (rather, the chips were defined before the final USB 1 revision and don’t work: posted on many bulletin boards). There is no apparent USB support (ie no references to USB) in my 1997 vintage Award Bios. Looked ev...
- Tue Jun 25, 2002 3:21 am
- Forum: RAM compatibility with BIOS
- Topic: 128meg DIMM recognized as 32meg one
- Replies: 14
- Views: 9872
SIMMs with VXchipset (continued)
[quote="KachiWachi"]...So you are better off finding the 4 SIMMS and installing those. That is what I'm running, and each SIMM (if I remember correctly) contains 16 chips (8 per side). I'm still not sure whether you answered my question regarding the 16Mbit/chip addressing limit. Most 32Mbyte SIMMs ...
- Mon Jun 24, 2002 4:25 am
- Forum: RAM compatibility with BIOS
- Topic: 128meg DIMM recognized as 32meg one
- Replies: 14
- Views: 9872
Thanks: at least I see this problem is well understood, even if it has no real solution (other than a new motherboard!) The WimsBios FAQ reply says: "The Intel VX doesn't have enough Memory Address lines to drive the higher integration DRAM technology, be it EDO or SDRAM. 16-MBit is the highest dens...
- Sat Jun 22, 2002 7:23 pm
- Forum: RAM compatibility with BIOS
- Topic: 128meg DIMM recognized as 32meg one
- Replies: 14
- Views: 9872
128Mb recognized as only 32Mb
You said check-out the FAQ for this 'hardware problem' I cannot find it!!