Bios-Update history for HOT-603 Mainboard ========================================== Attention: This file may not be up to date. We are not liable for any damages caused by the bios-update. Instructions of flashing bios. 1. Unzip the file and store them into floppy or hard disk. 2. Reboot the system from Window 95 safe mode and command prompt only or from floppy without loading any memory management program(ie HIMEM.SYS, EMM386.SYS, QEMM...) 3. Change the directory to where the flash program and bios bin file reside. 4. Check programming voltage of EEPROM Jumper JVROM1 1-2: 12V (Intel -i- and MX Chips) Jumper JVROM1 2-3: 5V (generally: others than Intel and MX chips) 5. Execute the flash utility with following command line flash533 /sn /py 6. When flash program prompts to reboot or power off the system, please power off the system. 7. Turn on the computer again, and the new bios version number will appear on the top of left hand corner in a parenthesis of the first boot up screen. history: ======== 603WWQ07.BIN : with NCR Bios 603noncr.BIN : without NCR Bios The bundled NCR scsi bios is disabled in this version. The bios will solve the Symbios scsi card with bios(ie Diamond Fireport 40, Dtc 3130by, OEM 53C875...) won't work problem. 1. if " PM : disable " then WIN95 in ATX power can't power off itself 2. green LED 3. release IRQ9 4. DMI support 75MHz 83MHz 603WWQA7.BIN : support mono display (not release) 603WWQB7.BIN : fix PRIMARY IDE Disabled VGA can't display (not release) 603WWQ09.BIN : fix Fast Shutdown Error under Win98 (CMOS cleared) bugfix AMD K6 3D 603WWQa9.BIN : similar to 603wwq09, but without NCR Bios included 603WWQ0A.BIN : 1. support IDT W-chip-2 CPU, but shows "W-chip3D" 2. change AMD 3D CPU string from "AMD-K6 3D" to "AMD-K6(tm)-2" 3. support Cyrix CPU 4. support large size H.D. 603WWQ0B.BIN : bugfix cannot boot from SCSI when IDE connected WARNING!!!! There is potential risk of flashing bios. If anything goes wrong during the flashing procedure, the computer WILL NOT boot up again. At this moment, a new bios chip with bios program loaded is required.