Abit Releases New Bios files

[Missileman]

This was just posted in the Abit forums by Alex ;

BIOS update for FlashMenu

AI7: 1.6
IC7 / IC7-G: 2.2
IC7-MAX3: 1.4
IS7 / IS7-E / IS7-G: 1.8
IS7-M: 1.3
IS7-V: 1.3

Here's the readme for the IC7-MAX3 bios 1.4

BIOS release 1.4 for IC7-MAX3 v1.0


Release information:

[ENGLISH]

1. Update Prescott CPU micro code.
2. Add notification when none 80-wire cable is installed.
3. Fixed them problem that system hangs if
A. DRAM ratio is set to 5:4 or 3:2.
B. DRAM timing by SPD.
C. N/B strap CPU as FSB800.
4. Update Intel OSB logo.
5. Update BBS code.
6. Change the default year to 2004.
7. Change Prescott CPU Logo to "Intel Inside" by the request of Intel.
8. Fixed the issue hang at post code "AF" with certain memory modules is
installed.
9. Enhance compatibility with certain Non-RAID Card.
10. Enhance compatibility with the WesternDigital hard disk drive
(WD1200JB-SATA).
11. Update SiliconImage 3114 RAID BIOS to version 5.0.31.
12. Update INTEL RAID BIOS to version 3.5.0.3003.
13. BIOS compile date: 02/24/2004

[MJO]

This was just posted in the Abit forums by Alex ;
7. Change Prescott CPU Logo to "Intel Inside" by the request of Intel.


They should have written "PressHot" that would piss of intel. ;D

[a2jfreak]

What's sad is that when I called Abit before, the English was about 10x worse than the English in the Release Information.

[MJO]

I believe the phenomenon is called "Engrish" ;)

Look at this page, it has quite a few examples.

http://www.engrish.com/

http://www.engrish.com/image/engrish/aerowings2.jpg
http://www.engrish.com/image/engrish/braincleaner.jpg