Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2004 14:32:13 -0700 From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> To: des@des.no (=?iso-8859-1?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=) Cc: Nate Lawson <nate@root.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/acpica acpi_quirks acpi_timer.c acpivar.h Message-ID: <20041009213213.B2D6A5D04@ptavv.es.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 09 Oct 2004 16:00:33 %2B0200." <xzpvfdkng8u.fsf@dwp.des.no>
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des, Thanks! While I am leery of running beta code nd usually don't even look at beta BIOSes, the BIOS is badly enough broken that I will give this one a try. -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634 > From: des@des.no (=?iso-8859-1?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=) > Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2004 16:00:33 +0200 > > "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> writes: > > Yes, it is the latest BIOS available. I doubt that ASUS will ever > > release a new version, considering how old this card is. The BIOS I am > > running was released on July 7, 1999. :-( > > Go to > > http://www.asus.com.tw/support/download/item.aspx?ModelName=3DP5A&Type=3DBI= > OS > > Select Beta (instead of Release) and you will see there's a newer BIOS > available (1011-005, dated some time in 2002). Amongst other issues, > it should fix support for disks larger than 32 GB (the latest Release > BIOS will hang during POST if a large disk is connected). I'm running > an older BETA myself, 1010-001 IIRC. > > DES > -- > Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no >
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