1. soni_206.exe Driver
2. RelNotes.TXT File Contents

RelNotes.TXT Driver File Contents (soni_206.exe)

                             **********  SONIC  ***********
                        ======----- Intel TEHAMA/ICH2 -----======
			SONx.xx --- SONIC BIOS


2.06 Date 07/07/2001
1. Supported P4 stepping D CPU.

2.05 Date 05/28/2001
1. Changed serial IRQ from continuous mode to quiet mode to fix USB KB/MS with
   HP S/W build driver cannot wakeup system under Windows ME.

2.04 Date 05/07/2001
1. Changed serial IRQ from quiet mode to continuous mode to fix COM port
   connection will fail after few hours.
2. Changed default value for "Parallel Port Mode" from "Normal" to "ECP".
3. Removed DMI structure Type0 Socketed BIOS ROM support and add Japanese 
   floppy support.
4. Changed DMI structure Type1 Manufacture string to "Hewlett-Packard", Product
   Name string to "Pavilion".
5. Changed DMI structure Type11 memory speed from "800MHz" to "600MHz".
6. Fixed un-reported memory error (0xFFB80000h/0x80000h) in HCT.

2.03 Date 04/10/2001
1. Changed default value for "Parallel Port Mode" from "ECP+EPP" to "Normal".
2. Removed RING_ON enable event when in S0.

2.02 Date 03/18/2001
1. Changed default value for "Halt On" from "All Errors" to "All but Keyboard".

2.01 Date 03/13/2001
1. Changed BOOT order as floppy first, than CD-ROM and finally IDE drive.

2.00 Date 03/09/2001

1. Integrated with Intel reference code 1.4, prior to i850 A-3 stepping won't
   support 256/288 Mbit technology 1x16d devices.
2. Added delay when system warm boot to show HPD logo.
3. Added CPU Fan fault detection, when fault detected system will shutdown after
   5 seconds.
4. Added BIOS revision information display in POST.
5. Added "BIOS Core Version" and "BIOS Revision" information shown in BIOS setup
   menu Main Group.
6. Moved "Supervisor Password" and "User Password" items from Main Group to 
   Advanced Group.
7. Hidden "BIOS Updated" item.

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