EPOX - New BIOS for EPoX EP-8RDA - 8RD12C06.BIN 12/09/02

There’s a new BIOS out for the EPoX EP-8RDA available for download @ epox.org. This version, 8RD12C06.BIN dated Dec 9 2002, adds a few fixes and features - including ‘1MHz increments of FSB all the way up to 250MHz’.

One notable addition is ‘3.) Added code for Athlon Model 10(Barton) support’…

Note:
This is NOT meant to be used with the EP-8RDA+ - use it and you’ll lose all your nForce2 MCP-T features: SoundStorm, firewire, etc.

Read more… for the details.
Model: EP-8RDA
BIOS: 8RD12C06.BIN (5A00)
Fixed:
1.) Patch Athlon XP 2400+ (166*12) main processor information shows incorrect at boot screen.
2.) Patch CPU ratio adjusts failed for the some 0.13u Athlon XP CPU.
3.) Added code for Athlon Model 10(Barton) support.
4.) Patch PS2 mouse crazy on the Win98SE resume for 8RDA.
5.) Fix USB 2.0 enable failed.
6.) Change Optimized/Setup default DIMM voltage to 2.77v for Kingmax module.
7.) Added “Auto” mode for Memory Clock follower BPL 2.73.
8.) OPEN FSB 250MHZ Selectable.
9.) Patch Flash Write Protect Init fail.
10.) Enhance FAN detectable range.

8RD1.zip download @ epox.org
Filesize: 184kb


More details @ aoaforums.com.

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