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40GB: 07/21/1998-i440BX-W977TF-2A69KW09C-02

Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2002 11:15 pm
by adamis
My wintec w6bxa Mother No Detect my WD 40gb ata100 Hd...

bios doesn'n detect myWestern digital 7200Rpm 40Gb Ata100 hard disk!!!!
anyone help me!!

This Info can help

Program: Unicore BIOS Wizard Version 1.5
Program: Unicore Chip Detect v0.72 2000.03.10
BIOS Date: 07/21/98
BIOS Type: Award Modular BIOS v4.51PG
BIOS ID: 07/21/1998-i440BX-W977TF-2A69KW09C-02
BIOS Eval: W6BXA INTEL 440BX
Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX rev 2
Superio: Winbond 977TF rev 0 found at port 3F0h

I would like if anyone send a response to me by email at adamis@ciudad.com.ar...

with a cool explain to how can i flash the bios... a working utility... and a bios that works and resolve the problem i have...
and.. if u can the manual of this motherboard... i can't download it from anywere...

THANX So Much!!!!

Posted: Thu Sep 12, 2002 12:00 am
by ajzchips
You have the 128KB BIOS version.
Download from: http://wims.rainbow-software.org/ajz/
02/23/1999-i440BX-W977TF-2A69KW09C-05
It has been patched. Please post your results.
The manual is temporarily at: http://fgm.it-pc.de/w6bxa.txt

everything goes ok, but....

Posted: Thu Sep 12, 2002 10:30 pm
by adamis
everything goes ok, but....

now the machine doesn't reboot in MS-DOS mode from windows

reboot in msdos mode doesn't work...

is it a bios problem???

Posted: Thu Sep 12, 2002 11:11 pm
by ajzchips
Have you loaded SETUP DEFAULTS in BIOS? And then changed them back to the ones you had in your previous BIOS?