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"BIOS string should read: 2A69KA1VC NOT UC " When cut and pasted from Award's BIOS Agent my BIOS tpye is: 08/24/1999-i440BX-W83977-2A69KA1UC-MU Is it an program error making it read VC? I also get a message during bootup saying the Highpoint controller's UDMA 66 BIOS not installed. Er, should have s...

I realised too late that the link I posted to wimsbios.com's abit BIOS numbers didn't go there, but to the main page :oops: so to be nice I thought I'd post the numbers from the site for comparison to my out-of-date BIOS. 2A69 KA1UC -MU is what i have Wimsbios says; 2A69KU1AC is Abit BE6 6A69KA19C i...

Ahh, didn't know that about the MU part of the BIOS ID. If you visit the ABIT part of wimsbios you'll see why I was skeptical at all. http://www.wimsbios.com/HTML1/abit.html 2A69KA1UC is all that is listed on the board versions. All the BE6 versions seem to be listed but don't match up to this strin...

Thank you very much for the quick reply Denniss but something confuses me. Based on the info from the wimsbios' website in my BIOS info: 08/24/1999-i440BX-W83977-2A69KA1UC-MU A1 indicates the BIOS is for a ABIT motherboard and, UC indicates the model. If you're right then the MU indicates the model ...

My MB is in a huge full tower (supermicro) behind my desk so I want to avoid opening up the case if at all possible! It would involve lifting it, and losing most of my upper body in the process! (*whimper-sniffle*) I know I have an ABIT board because my info is: 08/24/1999-i440BX-W83977-2A69KA1UC-MU...