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"Shep©" wrote:
> On Sun, 03 Oct 2004 18:09:20 -0500 There I was minding my own business
> and then gmnospam@nospam.xyz wrote :
>
> >"Shep©" wrote:
> >
> >> On Sun, 03 Oct 2004 12:37:38 -0500 There I was minding my own business
> >> and then gmnospam@nospam.xyz wrote :
> >>
> >> >gmnospam@nospam.xyz wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Just tried a BIOS update to latest (030811) because I was
> >> >> having occasional system failures. Inital check by
> >> >> aminf341.exe stated the bios was correct, then after the
> >> >> update began the video went blank and now the maching won't
> >> >> boot at all. Now what? My motherboard is version 3.1 and I
> >> >> downloaded BIOS from that site. I have updated in the past
> >> >> without a problem.
> >> >>
> >> >> gm
> >> >
> >> >I have cleared CMOS and stepped back to 021029, but now the CPU
> >> >is no longer being recognized correctly. CPU is AMD XP1800+, it
> >> >is being recognized as AMD K7 and set to 100MHz. I have cleared
> >> >CMOS several more times and tried flashing BIOS to each of the
> >> >last 5 available loads, but in every case the CPU is not
> >> >correctly identified. I know it was being recognized before
> >> >this whole exercise in frustration began, so what do I need to
> >> >do to get this damn thing back to the proper setup?
> >> >
> >> >gm
> >> >
> >>
> >> Did you clear the BIOS with the power cord pulled out?
> >>
> >
> >yes
> >
>
> Try an O/C BIOS and up the FSB and CPU to 138/138 as they like this if
> you have 133 RAM?
> Click here,
>
http://p199.ezboard.com/bk7s5amotherboardforum
> HTH
>
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Thanks, but I am not interested in O/C, I am just looking for how to get the
OEM BIOS working correctly. I'll hold out for that post.
gm