Which BIOS for my nVidia card? help me, I need big help!!!!

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I would say the 3..5.00.10 (M64PRO). But that's from reading the
descriptions.

"Papcina" <papak_the_papcinaMAKNIXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX@hotmail.com> wrote in
message news:2ms4j0l6k6t7802qgu3770got4e8tmerg6@4ax.com...
> Hi there!
> So, I founded the programs for flashing, made the boot disk and made a
> backup of the original ROM.. and now comes problems.
> On this page http://whitebunny.demon.nl/hardwar [...] vidia.html I
> founded the BIOS for my card. It is an ASUS AGP-V3800M with nVidia
> RIVA TNT2 Model 64/64Pro chip with 32MB.......(so long :-)))
> and the bios for my card would be what???
> I can download the BIOS for m64 and m64pro....
> and please if you can, download it also (both) and tell me which of
> them I should use? In the downloaded files I have more then 4 ROMs.
> Which of them is the correct one?
> Please help me...
>
> Thanks
>
> regards
> --
> Proud to be Papcina!!!!
> A big hello from Papcina
> e-mail: papak_the_papcinaI_SHIT_ON_SPAM@hotmail.com

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On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 00:49:43 GMT, "James" <not@thisaddress.net> wrote
this text which is not true at all :

>I would say the 3..5.00.10 (M64PRO). But that's from reading the
>descriptions.
>
>"Papcina" <papak_the_papcinaMAKNIXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX@hotmail.com> wrote in
>message news:2ms4j0l6k6t7802qgu3770got4e8tmerg6@4ax.com...
>> Hi there!
>> So, I founded the programs for flashing, made the boot disk and made a
>> backup of the original ROM.. and now comes problems.
>> On this page http://whitebunny.demon.nl/hardwar [...] vidia.html I
>> founded the BIOS for my card. It is an ASUS AGP-V3800M with nVidia
>> RIVA TNT2 Model 64/64Pro chip with 32MB.......(so long :-)))
>> and the bios for my card would be what???
>> I can download the BIOS for m64 and m64pro....
>> and please if you can, download it also (both) and tell me which of
>> them I should use? In the downloaded files I have more then 4 ROMs.
>> Which of them is the correct one?
>> Please help me...
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> regards
>> --
>> Proud to be Papcina!!!!
>> A big hello from Papcina
>> e-mail: papak_the_papcinaI_SHIT_ON_SPAM@hotmail.com
>

I have a question. The original BIOS is 64Kb large.... the BIOS-es I
donwloaded from net are all les then 50Kb.... what now? And the worse
thing, in one downloaded file I have 4 ROM files...so what should I
flash?
Please, anyone help me beacuse I am going desperate and I really need
to flash the card....
--
Proud to be Papcina!!!!
A big hello from Papcina
e-mail: papak_the_papcinaI_SHIT_ON_SPAM@hotmail.com

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Yep... I did the same... I have the same card... but when I flashed it... I
got a 16Mb Card! So reflashed to get everything back in order...

I got the same messages tho' and the flash did go thru'...

If you find the right one... drop me a line...


aleX



"Papcina" <papak_the_papcinaMAKNIXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX@hotmail.com> wrote in
message news:u3o6j0lm8odm1tcam9mjo82nsc367kv1a1@4ax.com...
> On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 02:25:48 +0200, Papcina
> <papak_the_papcinaMAKNIXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX@hotmail.com> wrote this text
> which is not true at all :
>
> >Hi there!
> >So, I founded the programs for flashing, made the boot disk and made a
> >backup of the original ROM.. and now comes problems.
> >On this page http://whitebunny.demon.nl/hardwar [...] vidia.html I
> >founded the BIOS for my card. It is an ASUS AGP-V3800M with nVidia
> >RIVA TNT2 Model 64/64Pro chip with 32MB.......(so long :-)))
> >and the bios for my card would be what???
> >I can download the BIOS for m64 and m64pro....
> >and please if you can, download it also (both) and tell me which of
> >them I should use? In the downloaded files I have more then 4 ROMs.
> >Which of them is the correct one?
> >Please help me...
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >regards
>
> hi again...
> so I took a shot and flashed my card with a BIOS I found on this site
> http://www.x86-secret.com/articles/nvbios.htm#TnT2 (TNT2M64 without
> TV-out, bios 3,05.....)
> I went in DOS, wrote nvflash -f name-of-bios.rom and.... wtf?!?!?
> it gave me this:
>
> bla bla bla.......
> file opened succesfully
> bla bla bla.......
> Warning: ROM file Subsystem ID (0000.0000) doesn't match chip
> PCI Subsystem ID (1043.0201)
> Error: PCI Subsystem mismatch
>
> Why this happened?
> Then I flashed the card with original BIOS and it is OK now...
> Can anyone help me? Please?
>
> Regards
>
> P.S.- The BIOS I downloaded is only 38Kb large, and the original is
> 64Kb......
> --
> Proud to be Papcina!!!!
> A big hello from Papcina
> e-mail: papak_the_papcinaI_SHIT_ON_SPAM@hotmail.com

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The old dangerous boredom...

Seeing if I can sqeeze any thing more out of the card... also I read that
Rivatuner, as excellent as it is, can shorten the card's life as opposed to
a BIOS overclock right from the start...


aleX

Living Life on a Shoestring...

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On Fri, 10 Sep 2004 09:33:44 +0100, "Alex Layfield"
<alex@alexlayfield.force9.co.uk> wrote:

>The old dangerous boredom...
>
>Seeing if I can sqeeze any thing more out of the card... also I read that
>Rivatuner, as excellent as it is, can shorten the card's life as opposed to
>a BIOS overclock right from the start...
>
Over clocking is over clocking. It doesn't matter what you use to do
it with.
>
>aleX
>
>Living Life on a Shoestring...
>