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Unknown CPU typ fix for the NF7-S
Name: Sabertooth Date: March 17, 2005 at 22:38:16 Pacific OS: XP Pro SP2 CPU/Ram: Athlon XP-M 2600+ @ 2.42G
Comment:
While goofing around for a better BIOS for my board today, I stumbled on the MantaRaysXT BIOS and it appears to take care of the mobile enumeration issues common with windows and those ABIT boards.
If you're interested, Google is your friend.
B4 you criticize a bigger man, walk a mile in his shoes. That way, you're a mile away, and you have his shoes.
Name: YOYO Date: March 18, 2005 at 02:55:36 Pacific
Reply:
So Saber, does it recognize it as a mobile processor now? The hacked bios install that I did awhile back worked for me.
YO
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Response Number 2
Name: lazyman Date: March 18, 2005 at 08:30:29 Pacific
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Tried D25; D26 BIOS Don't mean much; neither do they increase performance.
Could run 240FSB using low latency; Games; SUPERPI, 3DMarks got worst than running 217FSB - both at ~2.5 GHZ. Nothing more could be gained after getting the max of the chipset/bandwidth is designed for.
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Response Number 3
Name: Sabertooth Date: March 18, 2005 at 08:52:28 Pacific
Reply:
YO
It does recognize it as AMD Athlon XP-M, both in the BIOS and in windows.
B4 you criticize a bigger man, walk a mile in his shoes. That way, you're a mile away, and you have his shoes.
Summary: I don't have a serial ATA hard drive in my PC, but I recently flashed my NF7-S v2.0 BIOS with the Tic-Tac modded BIOS (D22_Alpha1_SATA 4247) to see what advantages it offers but I don't know if it wil...
Name: Sabertooth
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