help would be greatly appreciated. chet I flashed to BIOS Version/Date: AMI R01-A4, 2/11/2009. I am not happy with the results because the new Bios is giving me a CMOS checksum error every time I start the computer. I have to sellect between entering...

Cyrix processors of that generation were slower than comparably named Intel CPUs). And paying for the bios flash was a waste as there's not likely to be much there to help XP run any better. Rather than spending time and money trying to get that computer...

several times before it will show up as correctly connected in the Device Manager) ... Or ... Switching the APIC controller in the BIOS to PIC, and reinstalling/repairing the OS ... Or ... Flashing the BIOS, and hoping the newer version loads the...

say it stoped working use the qflash utility next time with the bios file on a usb flash drive and make a backup of your original before flashing it you can try putting in the driver cd it might try to reflash off that The bios has what they call a...

CMOS by shorting the reset pins on the mobo, after which the system would again correctly identify and POST. Instead of mucking about manually in BIOS, this time I just chose Gigabyte's "Load Optimized Defaults" setting which correctly set the multiplier to...

BIOS chip since the old one has died, or gotten corrupted. > I assume you didn't try to 'Flash' the BIOS recently (power failure in > the middle of flashing the BIOS will do this most of the time)? >> If it's under warranty take it back. If it isn't, you...

of Windows since Windows 95 flashes the BIOS every time you boot the system. Why? The Plug-and-Play information is kept in flash memory. Windows updates this information every time you boot the system, whether it needs to or not! In other words, Windows...

automatically flashes the BIOS, or gives you a windows-based utility, you need DOS to do the job. Other programs are bootable, sure, fine, but they don't have the capability of flashing your BIOS, do they? Yes many times, but they were with a floppy. Misleading....

K6-3 underclocking...sob. Hi all. I've been having some complications lately and just can't seem to figure it out. Here goes; I recently "upgraded" from a k6-2 400 to a k6-3 450 on my Asus P5A mobo. I flashed the bios at this time to also allow my 80GB WD...

the resaler or Intel directly? Also do you think updating the BIOS will help? Thanks HS Your PSU is fine Check your current bios number and then check to see if Intel have brought out a revised bios that fixes the stability problems; not much point flashing...