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by soupy
Mon Apr 19, 2004 4:15 pm
Forum: In-depth High-tech BIOS section
Topic: RAM Size Max with updated BIOS
Replies: 2
Views: 3459

Highly unlikely. Memory support is generally a chipset issue.

And since this is a Pentium-class system, there is no possible way it would recognize a 512MB DIMM in any case.
by soupy
Thu Apr 15, 2004 2:57 pm
Forum: My CPU isn't recognized
Topic: Dell dimension xps t450 swapped cpu with 733?
Replies: 1
Views: 6145

http://www.roberthancock.com/dell/

Looks like BX motherboard, so no EB CPU for you.
by soupy
Thu Apr 15, 2004 2:53 pm
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: External HD "medion" 160GB not fully viewable/usab
Replies: 6
Views: 3975

That's what Denniss said, yes. :)
by soupy
Tue Apr 13, 2004 3:21 pm
Forum: General BIOS Questions
Topic: Booting from CD with XP Pro?
Replies: 5
Views: 4393

Assuming your BIOS supports it, you can change boot order in the BIOS Setup. If that option is not there, look for an upgrade.
by soupy
Thu Apr 08, 2004 2:54 pm
Forum: What is my motherboard?
Topic: 10/25/2002-1845GE-6A69XG06C-00
Replies: 6
Views: 4178

Please run BIOS Agent and paste results in this thread.
by soupy
Thu Apr 08, 2004 2:52 pm
Forum: Other BIOS update issues.
Topic: hanging for 5 seconds after hdd/dvd detection on p2b-n
Replies: 9
Views: 4673

On my Asus P2B, the POST takes a while too - but I've never measured that in seconds... 5 seconds is nothing compared to the rest of my boot process :lol: I have SCSI controller there (with its own BIOS) with old (1992 :D )1GB IBM drive - it takes a while to spin it up and initialize. And initializ...
by soupy
Tue Apr 06, 2004 5:29 pm
Forum: What is my motherboard?
Topic: help me on this mobo
Replies: 2
Views: 2983

P6STP-FL 1.0 06/27/2000-SiS-630-P6STP-FLC-00 SiS 630 2PCI 2DIMM SiS301Riser CMedia CMI8738 SiS950

P6STP-FL 1.1 04/25/2001-SiS-630-P6STP-FLC-00 SiS 630E 2PCI 2DIMM CMedia CMI8738 SiS950
by soupy
Tue Apr 06, 2004 5:27 pm
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: 160GB: Tyan Trinity S2390
Replies: 3
Views: 2695

You'll probably need an add-on EIDE controller card to get 48-bit addressing.
by soupy
Tue Apr 06, 2004 2:50 pm
Forum: Other BIOS update issues.
Topic: what is the procedure to update the bios?
Replies: 1
Views: 2301

http://www.wimsbios.com/phpBB2/viewtopi ... ght=#24922


Let's keep it to one thread, please.
by soupy
Fri Apr 02, 2004 10:32 pm
Forum: Other BIOS update issues.
Topic: NVIDIA FLASH
Replies: 3
Views: 3438

And if you DO indeed have a TNT2 M64, there's no point anyway.
by soupy
Thu Apr 01, 2004 4:48 pm
Forum: Other BIOS update issues.
Topic: Request info of CPU compatablity of i440BX motherboard
Replies: 9
Views: 5413

Durbin wrote:Anyone ever upgraded a BX motherboard before with a Coppermine?
I'm running a Tualatin 1.4Ghz Celeron on my Asus P2B-F. Before that I had a Coppermine Slot-1 PIII-1000.

How's that? :wink:
by soupy
Wed Mar 31, 2004 10:27 pm
Forum: Power Management problems
Topic: help
Replies: 2
Views: 5296

Try holding down a key to generate a keyboard error.
by soupy
Wed Mar 31, 2004 5:24 pm
Forum: General BIOS Questions
Topic: All devices have been assigned the same IRQ.
Replies: 1
Views: 2908

ACPI does that. Reinstall Windows and force a Standard PC install (non-ACPI) or get another sound card.
by soupy
Tue Mar 30, 2004 10:18 pm
Forum: What does this BIOS or Jumper setting do?
Topic: CPU Speed Reset
Replies: 7
Views: 10996

sulbert wrote:I'm afraid special version of MODBIN is needed for Asus BIOS's.
Crap, you're right. Didn't someone post a link to that not too long ago?