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by a_user
Sun Mar 24, 2002 4:13 pm
Forum: Power Management problems
Topic: XP and ACPI
Replies: 8
Views: 11396

Hmmmm.... the orginal post was for K7ZMZ and now your talking K7ZVA.

Make sure before you update or your system may be toast@
by a_user
Sun Mar 24, 2002 7:19 am
Forum: RAM compatibility with BIOS
Topic: SD-Ram
Replies: 2
Views: 4538

Also be aware there are 2 size of sdram.... tall and short - both having the same specs (electroniclly speaking).
by a_user
Sun Mar 24, 2002 7:15 am
Forum: Where can I find a motherboard manual?
Topic: ATC-1000+ manual
Replies: 6
Views: 8154

Just a simple Google search for ATC-1000 Manual resulted in this site with a PDF version. http://users.iafrica.com/g/gl/glynhall/hohweb/man2.htm
by a_user
Sun Mar 24, 2002 7:10 am
Forum: Power Management problems
Topic: XP and ACPI
Replies: 8
Views: 11396

I just went to the TW ECS site was able to download the bios upgrade file. I just canceled the language download. Also if you go to the support page you will find the flash utility http://www.ecs.com.tw/support/support.htm and you need to download the 8.16a version. You might want to read thier "How...
by a_user
Sun Mar 24, 2002 6:52 am
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: BIOS Support for 40GB Drive
Replies: 3
Views: 5161

This bios was done about 8/2000 and I woudl suspect that it does not support 40 gig or greater. SO, use 32 gig, EIDE addit card, or drive overlay sw.
by a_user
Sun Mar 24, 2002 6:44 am
Forum: Other BIOS update issues.
Topic: Abit TH7 II and P4 1.6A bios not compatible
Replies: 8
Views: 6618

Send you a bios chip.... :lol: not likely.

Borrow a cpu or but a cheapy for a spare. I have a 400 celery for my spare.
by a_user
Sun Mar 24, 2002 6:39 am
Forum: My motherboard is dead
Topic: Bios beeping!
Replies: 5
Views: 6261

Suspect memory.... (memory or system boad) Remember the first 64k must be clean to load post code and boot loader code. Go back to basicis... 1) set boot seq to a:, c: and bios to defaults. 2) strip it to 1 stick of mem, flpy & video 3) boot to diskette with just the system files 4) Then add in memo...
by a_user
Sat Mar 23, 2002 4:34 am
Forum: What does this BIOS or Jumper setting do?
Topic: K-6-2/450 on Biostar m5ata
Replies: 4
Views: 6598

Do a Google search for K6-2 and M5ATA. You will lots of hits. I would start here http://k6plus.50megs.com/compatlist This references 3 really good K6 urls. Note - Here is a note on the M5ATA for the above k6plus url Later BIOS will NOT work! Can support 2.0V if you have 8-pin (4 jumper) block for vo...
by a_user
Fri Mar 22, 2002 4:29 pm
Forum: My motherboard is dead
Topic: Can't Get PC to boot - even not showing first screen...
Replies: 2
Views: 5274

You will need a bootable disk... and the bios falsh file. In some case you will have to rename the flash file... example: abcde.bin to abcde.rom