40 GB: 07/31/98-i430HX-2A59FD4GC-00
Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2004 12:13 pm
I have motherboard DFI G586IPC Rev. D with bios string 07/31/98 - i430HX - 2A59FD4GC - 00, processor Intel Pentium MMX 180 MHz, RAM 128 MB; I just bought Seagate Barracuda 40 GB 7200 RPM (ST340014A) and could not detected at POST when I installed it; I contact DFI and said this old motherboard only support max 8 GB, they also said won't release any updates BIOS that support high density drive for the motherboard which already 5 years old in age; I browsed Seagate website and I downloaded 'DiscWizard Starter Edition', I followed all the instructions; from the program ST340014A detected but still not detected from BIOS 'detect IDE drives' and POST, if I type manually 'cyls 4865 head 255 sector 63' it hangs during POST also install DDO not help.
Program: Unicore BIOS Wizard Version 1.5
Program: Unicore Chip Detect v0.72 2000.03.10
BIOS Date: 07/31/98
BIOS Type: Award Modular BIOS v4.51PG
BIOS ID: 07/31/98-i430HX-2A59FD4GC-00
BIOS Eval:
Chipset: Intel Triton 430HX rev 3
Superio: SMC 669 rev 2 found at port 370h
I really appreciate any help, thank you.
Best Regards,
Davy
Program: Unicore BIOS Wizard Version 1.5
Program: Unicore Chip Detect v0.72 2000.03.10
BIOS Date: 07/31/98
BIOS Type: Award Modular BIOS v4.51PG
BIOS ID: 07/31/98-i430HX-2A59FD4GC-00
BIOS Eval:
Chipset: Intel Triton 430HX rev 3
Superio: SMC 669 rev 2 found at port 370h
I really appreciate any help, thank you.
Best Regards,
Davy