CHANGE NOTE
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| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 08/03/2005 |
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| BIOS REV. : BQ3E21 (TAG : 48.04.01) CHECK SUM : 4871h |
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| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3D11 (TAG : 48.02.03) LAST RELEASE DATE : 10/05/2004 |
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| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_06.BIN NS591 version: PQ3B31 |
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| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. This code is base on 48.02.03 . |
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| 2. When system install a Verizon (a cellular phone company) CDMA |
| Wireless card and their software, the mouse and keyboard will often |
| lock up. |
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| RELEASED BY : Jason Kuo | CHECKED BY: |
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CHANGE NOTE
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| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 10/05/2004 |
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| BIOS REV. : BQ3D11 (TAG : 48.02.03) CHECK SUM : 48E0h |
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| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3C91 (TAG : 48.02.02) LAST RELEASE DATE : 04/14/2003 |
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| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_06.BIN NS591 version: PQ3B21 |
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| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. set LPT mode default mode to bi-direction mode |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Jerry Chan | CHECKED BY: |
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| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 04/08/2004 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3C81 (TAG : 48.02.01) CHECK SUM : C0ACh |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3C71 (TAG : 48.02.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 03/18/2003 |
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| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_06.BIN NS591 version: PQ3B21 |
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| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. Remove auto display switch function for lid |
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| 2. Support optimize VID function |
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| 3. Support Dothan B1 stepping CPU |
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| 4. implement Dothan B1 Stepping CPU thermal offset workaround |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Jerry Chan | CHECKED BY: |
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| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 03/18/2004 |
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| BIOS REV. : BQ3C71 (TAG : 48.02.00) CHECK SUM : DB31h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3C61 (TAG : 48.01.08) LAST RELEASE DATE : 03/15/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_06.BIN NS591 version: PQ3B21 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. standby with lid close, resume from power button, the system will |
| lose display |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
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| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 03/15/2004 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3C61 (TAG : 48.01.08) CHECK SUM : 22E9h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3C51 (TAG : 48.01.07) LAST RELEASE DATE : 03/12/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_06.BIN NS591 version: PQ3B21 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. Coms will incorrect after lid close and reboot to setup |
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| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
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| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 03/12/2004 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3C51 (TAG : 48.01.07) CHECK SUM : E296h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3C41 (TAG : 48.01.06) LAST RELEASE DATE : 02/17/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_06.BIN NS591 version: PQ3B21 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. If Lid close and display set to CRT, the mouse will get noise. For |
| power on and resume frim S3, S4. |
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| 2. update "power switch with lid closed" item Help string |
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| 3. defult DMI UUID check sum incorrect |
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| 4. When Lid close, switch display to CRT. When Lid open, turn LCD |
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| 5. In setup, The"power switch with lid closed" item can't set to enable |
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| 6. Claexico II test utility test failed |
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| 7. update VGA BIOS BMP setting for implement windows display follow DOS |
| setting |
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| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
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| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 02/17/2004 |
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| BIOS REV. : BQ3C41 (TAG : 48.01.06) CHECK SUM : A5A4h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3C31 (TAG : 48.01.05) LAST RELEASE DATE : 01/12/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_05.BIN NS591 version: PQ3B21 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. If Lid close and display set to CRT, the mouse will get noise |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 01/14/2004 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3C31 (TAG : 48.01.05) CHECK SUM : 9B88h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3C21 (TAG : 48.01.04) LAST RELEASE DATE : 12/16/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_05.BIN NS591 version: PQ3B21 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. If wireless Lan card is Intel 2200BG, system don't show Centrino |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 12/16/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3C21 (TAG : 48.01.04) CHECK SUM : 1239h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3C11 (TAG : 48.01.03) LAST RELEASE DATE : 12/09/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_05.BIN NS591 version: PQ3B21 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| EC BIOS update: PQ3B21 |
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| 1. Fix the bug that touch pad wasn't work when we removed the external |
| PS2 mouse after system resume from S3 stage. |
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| 2. To covered the EC show red light (It's 8011 battery issue). |
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|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
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===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 12/09/2003 |
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| BIOS REV. : BQ3C11 (TAG : 48.01.03) CHECK SUM : A954h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3B91 (TAG : 48.01.02) LAST RELEASE DATE : 12/04/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_05.BIN NS591 version: PQ3B11 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. Fixed: The ACPI EC driver timeout during system cold boot or reboot. |
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| 2. Fixed: The UUID will be clean to 0xFF when you use Crisis to recover |
| BIOS. |
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|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
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===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 12/04/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3B91 (TAG : 48.01.02) CHECK SUM : 21B1h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3B81 (TAG : 48.01.01) LAST RELEASE DATE : 11/27/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_05.BIN NS591 version: PQ3B11 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. When system insert two memory, and the memory are different size, |
| system will hang up at post |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
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===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 11/27/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3B81 (TAG : 48.01.01) CHECK SUM : C018h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3B71 (TAG : 48.00.32) LAST RELEASE DATE : 11/21/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_05.BIN NS591 version: PQ3B11 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. Support Dothan2 microcode. |
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| 2. Fixed: The OS will appear "Human Compliant Device" of the hardware |
| device manager in non-Tablet machine. |
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| EC BIOS update: PQ3B11 |
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| 1. To re-name ECBIOS version PQ3A81 to PQ3B11. |
| (Try to removed the ACPI EC timeout solution) |
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|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 11/19/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3B61 (TAG : 48.00.31) CHECK SUM : 583Bh |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3B51 (TAG : 48.00.30) LAST RELEASE DATE : 11/11/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_05.BIN NS591 version: PQ3A91 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. Fixed: The OS will appear exception error when remove the |
| port-replicator in the non-Tablet system. |
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| EC BIOS update: PQ3A81 |
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| 1. To reduced the happen rate of ACPI EC driver timeout. |
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|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 11/11/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3B51 (TAG : 48.00.30) CHECK SUM : 291Ch |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3B41 (TAG : 48.00.29) LAST RELEASE DATE : 11/04/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_05.BIN NS591 version: PQ3A81 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. To reduced the fan noise during turn on system. |
| Changed the fan start voltage to 3.5V from 5V. |
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| 2. To fine tune the fan on/off thermal trip. |
| If CPU >= 66'C then switch fan to low speed. (3.5V) |
| CPU >= 75'C then switch fan to high speed. (5V) |
| CPU <= 69'C then switch fan to low speed. |
| CPU <= 62'C then turn off fan. (0V) |
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| EC BIOS update: PQ3A81 |
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| 1. Changed the delta temperature from 4 degC to 3 degC. |
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| 2. Changed the Fan starting voltage value from 4.5 to 3.5V. |
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| 3. Support the "Multi-time base timer" function in order to support the |
| fan control. (SCI event : Q39, Q3A and Q3B) |
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|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 11/04/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3B41 (TAG : 48.00.29) CHECK SUM : FEC1h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3B31 (TAG : 48.00.28) LAST RELEASE DATE : 10/28/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_05.BIN NS591 version: PQ3A72 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| EC BIOS update: PQ3A72 |
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| 1. Fixed the bug that the external PS2 mouse can't hot plug. |
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|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 10/28/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3B31 (TAG : 48.00.28) CHECK SUM : DD86h |
|------------------------------------------------------------------_------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3B21 (TAG : 48.00.27) LAST RELEASE DATE : 10/24/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_05.BIN NS591 version: PQ3A61 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. when use hotkey(Fn+F7) to enable wireless Lan, system always |
| need more than 1 minute to connect to AP. |
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|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 10/24/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3B21 (TAG : 48.00.27) CHECK SUM : CA6Bh |
|------------------------------------------------------------------_------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3B11 (TAG : 48.00.26) LAST RELEASE DATE : 10/21/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_05.BIN NS591 version: PQ3A61 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. move boot from USB HDD hotkey from F9 to F6 for get setup default |
| hotkey function fail |
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| change VGA BIOS BMP setting : |
| When system boot to windows, the display will follow setup setting. |
| We need to keep last display seting in setup |
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|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Jerry Chan | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 10/21/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3B11 (TAG : 48.00.26) CHECK SUM : CDF7h |
|------------------------------------------------------------------_------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A91 (TAG : 48.00.25) LAST RELEASE DATE : 10/17/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_04.BIN NS591 version: PQ3A61 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. To supported Hokey F9 for boot from USB hdd. |
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|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 10/17/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3A91 (TAG : 48.00.25) CHECK SUM : 63C4h |
|------------------------------------------------------------------_------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A81 (TAG : 48.00.24) LAST RELEASE DATE : 10/14/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_04.BIN NS591 version: PQ3A61 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. remove TV standart disable select item in setup |
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| 2. update VGA BIOS setting for following feature |
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| 1. enable LFP be primary |
| 2. block display switching when DVD active |
| 3. Allow full DOS screan display switching |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Jerry Chan | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 10/14/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3A81 (TAG : 48.00.24) CHECK SUM : 60D2h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A72 (TAG : 48.00.23) LAST RELEASE DATE : 10/09/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_03.BIN NS591 version: PQ3A61 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. update DMI string. The model name update from "Gateway M275" to |
| "M275" |
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| 2. set NTSC to be default TV out in setup menu |
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| 3. set brightness boost timer to disable in setup meun |
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| 4. The Unreport memory/IO failed in BIOS 48.00.23, it can pass in BIOS |
| 48.00.22 |
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| 5. The brightness boost is not lasting the full 255 seconds. it time out|
| at 225 seconds. |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Jerry Chan | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 10/09/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3A72 (TAG : 48.00.23) CHECK SUM : F976h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A62 (TAG : 48.00.22) LAST RELEASE DATE : 10/02/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_03.BIN NS591 version: PQ3A61 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. update post screen |
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| 2. enabled/disabled device IO failed |
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| 3. update extra DIM pop icon |
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| 4. implement enable/disable Wireless transmitter, FN + F7 |
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| 5. When system resume from S4, plug/unplug AC, system will delay more |
| than 10 second. |
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| EC BIOS update: PQ3A61 |
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| 1. Support enable/disable WLAN transmitter function |
| ( Hotkey : Fn+F7 SCI event : 40h ). |
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|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
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| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 10/02/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3A62 (TAG : 48.00.22) CHECK SUM : D2E0h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A51 (TAG : 48.00.21) LAST RELEASE DATE : 09/24/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_03.BIN NS591 version: PQ3A51 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. Fixed : un-report I/O. |
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| 2. Fixed : ACPI verify issue. |
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| 3. Changed the volume up/down/mute hotkey to SCI from SMI event. |
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| 4. Fixed : The volume hotkeys will cause incorrect status, not sync |
| with OS. |
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| EC BIOS update: PQ3A51 |
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| 1. This bit ( POWER_FLAG3.Wireless_En , offset : 5Fh bit 3 ) controls |
| the Wireless function. |
| is enable or not. When set 1, Wireless function is enable. |
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| 2. Changed these hotkey (volume up,volume down and mute) to SCI from |
| SMI event. |
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| 3. Support third timer SCI event (Q39). time base on 20 ms. |
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|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
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===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 09/24/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3A51 (TAG : 48.00.21) CHECK SUM : 34DDh |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A41 (TAG : 48.00.20) LAST RELEASE DATE : 09/17/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_03.BIN NS591 version: PQ3A41 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. clear SCI pending event before into ACPI OS. |
| To prevented EC driver capture an "EC driver timeout" issue and |
| show it in OS's event viewer. |
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| 2. Enable/Disable auto turn on system of S3/S4/S5 when lid is opened. |
| Changed the default setting to <disable>. |
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| 3. Fixed bug: The Dothan cpu will support native mode. |
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| EC BIOS update: PQ3A41 |
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| 1. Support wake up from S4,S5 when lid was opened. |
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| 2. Fixed bug: sometimes the battery LED is in "bat_low" state. |
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| 3. Fixed bug: The CPU fan sometime is work not good in DOS. |
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|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 09/17/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3A41 (TAG : 48.00.20) CHECK SUM : 1DE3h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A31 (TAG : 48.00.19) LAST RELEASE DATE : 09/12/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_03.BIN NS591 version: PQ3A21 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. Changed the Tablet button to used level trigger replace with edge |
| to fix the button no function whenever no USB device is connected to |
| system. |
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| 2. To switched the LCD brightness mode by pressed the Fn + F8. |
| The sequence is: |
| 1). Normal mode : adjust brightness by end user. |
| 2). Boost Brightness : maximum brightness of LCD. |
| 3). Dark mode : minimum brightness of LCD. |
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| 3. Changed the COMA config help string. |
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| 4. Support boot from Click drive. |
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| EC BIOS update: PQ3A21 |
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| 1. Changed the tablet button's IRQ trig type from "edge trig" to |
| "level trig". |
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| 2. These hot keys (vol_up and vol_down) don't repeat in current and |
| next version. |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
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===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 09/12/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3A31 (TAG : 48.00.19) CHECK SUM : 02A8h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A21 (TAG : 48.00.18) LAST RELEASE DATE : 09/09/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_03.BIN NS591 version: PQ3A11 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. To modified item in setup screen: |
| 1). Wake on Display Open. |
| 2). Boost Brightness Timer. |
| 3). Added new item "Video Out". |
| 4). Removed "Quiet Boot" item. |
| 5). Removed "Floppy" item. |
| |
| 2. To changed DMI product string to "Gateway M275". |
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| 3. Implemented TV-Out feature. (support NTSC_M and PAL_B mode). |
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| 4. For WHQL test, without port-replicator. |
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|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 09/09/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3A21 (TAG : 48.00.18) CHECK SUM : AA43h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A11 (TAG : 48.00.17) LAST RELEASE DATE : 09/04/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_02.BIN NS591 version: PQ3A11 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. Support Dothan A1 CPU. |
| |
| 2. Fixed power led status will be changed during Hotkey Fn+F8 is pressed|
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 09/04/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ3A11 (TAG : 48.00.17) CHECK SUM : B05Eh |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2C41 (TAG : 48.00.16) LAST RELEASE DATE : 08/25/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_02.BIN NS591 version: PQ3A11 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
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| 1. Changed IRQ routing table for C test PCB (PIRQD->PIRQF, PIRQF->PIRQH)|
| |
| 2. Added setup item for Gateway requirement (Wake From Lid) |
| We can wakeup system when lid is open in S1/S3 even lid function is |
| disabled in XP. |
| |
| 3. We do not support native cx feature. |
| |
| EC BIOS update: PQ3A11 |
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| 1.Changed the charge current value from 1.7A to 2.5A. |
| |
| 2.EC will force to turn on fan, if BIOS can't work normally. |
| |
| 3.Changed the Fan drive voltage value from 5V to 3.5V. |
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|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 08/25/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2C41 (TAG : 48.00.16) CHECK SUM : 6B40h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2C31 (TAG : 48.00.15) LAST RELEASE DATE : 08/20/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_02.BIN NS591 version: PQ2A91 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| BASE on BIOS 48.00.14 to modify |
| |
| 1. tablet pc button function failed |
| |
| 2. update ec bios form PQ2A81 to PQ2A91 for tablet PC button function |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Jerry Chan | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 08/20/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2C31 (TAG : 48.00.15) CHECK SUM : E867h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2C21 (TAG : 48.00.14) LAST RELEASE DATE : 08/19/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_02.BIN NS591 version: PQ2A81 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| BASE on BIOS 48.00.12 to modify |
| |
| 1. Support Gateway's boot from LAN feature. |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Jerry Chan | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 08/19/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2C21 (TAG : 48.00.14) CHECK SUM : 515Ch |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2C11 (TAG : 48.00.13) LAST RELEASE DATE : 08/15/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_02.BIN NS591 version: PQ2A81 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. Support Gateway's boot from LAN feature. |
| |
| 2. Changed system SCI# to IRQ9 from IRQ10. |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 08/15/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2C11 (TAG : 48.00.13) CHECK SUM : DE21h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2B91 (TAG : 48.00.12) LAST RELEASE DATE : 08/05/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_02.BIN NS591 version: PQ2A81 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. Implemented auto off Boost Brighntess after 255 sec that it enable/ |
| disable in setup. |
| |
| 2. Implemented Boost Brightness hotkey function Fn+F8. |
| |
| 3. Fixed Tablet button function failed after resume from S3. |
| |
| 4. Fixed ACPI stress - device I/O fail. (address: 3F0/CD0/CD8) |
| |
| 5. Changed VGA BIOS version to M3037_02 from M3037_01. |
| |
| EC BIOS update: PQ2A81 |
| 1. Generated a KBSMI# to system If boost brightness button is pressed. |
| |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 08/05/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2B91 (TAG : 48.00.12) CHECK SUM : 1661h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2B81 (TAG : 48.00.11) LAST RELEASE DATE : 08/01/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_01.BIN NS591 version: PQ2A71 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. tablet PC Button function failed. |
| |
| 2. implement boost brightness function. |
| |
| 3. thermal function fail. |
| |
| 4. Support both the ComA and LPT hot-removal in Tablet system. |
| |
| 5. Fixed Cardbus's Clock Run test fail in dos. |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 08/01/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2B81 (TAG : 48.00.11) CHECK SUM : 9B10h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2B71 (TAG : 48.00.10) LAST RELEASE DATE : 07/29/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_01.BIN NS591 version: PQ2A71 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. tablet PC Button function failed. |
| |
| 2. implement boost brightness function. |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 07/29/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2B71 (TAG : 48.00.10) CHECK SUM : 5FFAh |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2B61 (TAG : 48.00.09) LAST RELEASE DATE : 07/22/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_01.BIN NS591 version: PQ2A61 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. Removed unsupport state. |
| |
| 2. HCT test Pstate failed. |
| |
| 3. In Dos mode, test speaker no sound. |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 07/22/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2B61 (TAG : 48.00.09) CHECK SUM : 6E20h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2B51 (TAG : 48.00.08) LAST RELEASE DATE : 07/16/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3037.DAT + M3037_01.BIN NS591 version: PQ2A61 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. Export I/O address 0x4E/0x4F(NS391) to ACPI OS. |
| |
| 2. Fixed the garbage on the pop icon(Fn + F2). |
| |
| 3. Updated kernel code(cpu/chipset/cache/include/include.600 mudules) |
| |
| 4. Changed the VGA BIOS version to 3037 from 3027. |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 07/16/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2B51 (TAG : 48.00.08) CHECK SUM : 9538h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2B41 (TAG : 48.00.07) LAST RELEASE DATE : 07/08/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3027.DAT + M3027_01.BIN NS591 version: PQ2A61 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. sometime lose AC97 audio device |
| |
| 2. support docking event |
| |
| 3. move Tablet PC button init from BIOS to driver for system hang up |
| |
| without driver |
| |
| 4. update VGA BIOS from 3003 to 3027 |
| |
| 5. update EC BIOS from 2A51 to 2A61 |
| EC BIOS update |
| 1.Fixed the bug that system hung up when press tablet buttons |
| without driver. |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Jerry Chan | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 07/08/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2B41 (TAG : 48.00.07) CHECK SUM : 59B8h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2B31 (TAG : 48.00.06) LAST RELEASE DATE : 07/02/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3012.DAT + M3012_01.BIN NS591 version: PQ2A51 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. Changed boot order to 1.CD-ROM 2.FDD 3.HDD |
| |
| 2. Removed \OEM.TWN\OA8\BASE\PDS module. |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 07/02/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2B31 (TAG : 48.00.06) CHECK SUM : 2DB1h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2B21 (TAG : 48.00.05) LAST RELEASE DATE : 06/25/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3012.DAT + M3012_01.BIN NS591 version: PQ2A51 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. Don't support Volume pop Icon in DOS mode |
| |
| 2. system will lost AC97 device after reboot by ugbios |
| |
| 3. send post code to print port |
| |
| 4. change MODEM SVID and SSID |
| |
| 5. name at location f000:ffd1 should be "SOLO CNV" [GW050] |
| |
| 6. When 266MHz memory is used in system, in DMI tablets, |
| it shows that memory speed is 333MHz [GW051] |
| |
| 7. Boot system to DOS mode, Press FN+F3, Video will toggle to external |
| display even when no CRT is attached. It shoult not toggle |
| if nothing is attached [GW043] |
| |
| 8. update VGA BIOS from version 3003 to 3012 |
| |
| 9. Fn+F2 pop up has inconsistent colors in the popup. |
| it needs to be blue [GW001] |
| |
|10. the post bitmap reflashes too slowly, it should not be slow. [GW047] |
| |
|11. To mute system's speaker before system power on, off, or re-boot. |
| |
|12. The ComB will be enabled only Digitizer is existed, but still not |
| show in device manager. |
| |
|13. Fix the variable's location of NVRAM(CMOS). |
| |
|EC BIOS Update : |
| |
| 1. Always mute system's speaker during system power on. |
| The BIOS will be unmute speaker in post progress. |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 06/25/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2B21 (TAG : 48.00.05) CHECK SUM : CC4Ah |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2B11 (TAG : 48.00.04) LAST RELEASE DATE : 06/18/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3003.DAT + M3003_01.BIN NS591 version: PQ2A41 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. remove FDC from system, we don't have FDD on system |
| |
| 2. change customer model name in f000:ffd1 |
| |
| 3. remove phoenix logo from quiet boot screen |
| |
| 4. do double reset for sigmatel errata |
| |
| 5. In winxp, volume level popicon doesn't work [QB0071] |
| |
| 6. update agere Modem SSID SVID |
| |
| 7. To prevent HDD may be destroied during reboot the system from WinXP. |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 06/18/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2B11 (TAG : 48.00.04) CHECK SUM : D603h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2A91 (TAG : 48.00.03) LAST RELEASE DATE : 06/11/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3003.DAT + M3003_01.BIN NS591 version: PQ2A41 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. support Dothan A0 stepping CPU |
| |
| 2. update DMI string for issue GW034 ~GW040 |
| |
| 3. update CPU string in setup menu |
| |
| 4. have the LCD close action set the system to standby. |
| close LCD, open LCD, When the LCD is opened it doesn't wake up |
| the system [GW045] |
| |
| 5. In the FN+F2 popup, the "V:" needs to be removed from the BIOS |
| line [GW042] |
| |
| 6. change battery mode brightness level |
| |
| 7. implement thermal up & down event in DOS mode |
| |
| 8. When ESC pressed on post it doesn't bring up the boot menu |
| |
| 9. add manufactory interface for test program |
| |
|10. When in DOS mode, run imagecast hard disk drive image program. |
| The fun will not come on, the cpu reaches 96c and the fan doesn't |
| come on. [GW002] |
| |
|11. can not boot from some bootable cd |
| |
|12. support Hitachi travelstar HDD for UDMA mode 5 |
| |
|13. In DOS MODE, When LID close, switch to CRT unconditional. |
| |
|14. Update Phoenix's 1stScreen kernel code for implement OSB and boot |
| screen logo. |
| |
|15. Modified Setup screen to meet Gateway requirement(fellow OA5 setup |
| screen) |
| |
|EC BIOS Update : |
| |
| 1. Support Tablet buttons enable(C7)/disable(C8) commands for |
| system BIOS. |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 06/11/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2A91 (TAG : 48.00.03) CHECK SUM : 87C9h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2A81 (TAG : 48.00.02) LAST RELEASE DATE : 06/10/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_3003.DAT + M3003_01.BIN NS591 version: PQ2A31 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. change VGA bios from 13.1 to 13.3 for support MONTARA GME chipset VGA|
| |
| 2. cpu speed function failed with Intel frequency display tool[QB0012] |
| |
| 3. Push Tablet PC button before boot to winxp, system will hang up, need|
| wait EC BIOS release |
| |
| 4. update phoenix chipset and bridge code to V1.20 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RELEASED BY : Jerry Chan | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 06/10/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2A81 (TAG : 48.00.02) CHECK SUM : 702Ch |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2A71 (TAG : 48.00.01) LAST RELEASE DATE : 06/03/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_2973.DAT + M2973_01.BIN NS591 version: PQ2A31 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. change Tablet PC button report ID for driver. |
| |
| 2. Memory card's icon in my computer is incorrect [QA0023]. |
| |
| 3. support PMC pm39LV040 flash part. |
| |
|EC BIOS Update : |
| |
| 1. Fixed the bug that the battery low LED function failed after |
| resume from S3. |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 06/03/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2A71 (TAG : 48.00.01) CHECK SUM : BBB8h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2A61 (TAG : 48.00.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 05/30/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MTG_2973.DAT + M2973_01.BIN NS591 version: PQ2A21 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. update VGA BIOS. |
| |
| 2. "Wacom Serial pen tablet" item should not show up at device |
| management in non tablet PC [QB0001]. |
| |
| 3. system/HDD master password function not ready [QA0065]. |
| |
| 4. BIOS are support 4 Tablet buttons, but driver still not ready. | |
| |
|EC BIOS Update : |
| |
| 1. Changed EC BIOS version to 2A21 from 2A11. |
| |
| 2. Sometimes the battery low LED is incorrect after resume from S4. |
| |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 05/30/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2A61 (TAG : 48.00.00) CHECK SUM : 62A7h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2A51 (TAG : 00.00.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 05/27/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: m2960_01.DAT + m2960_03.BIN NS591 version: PQ2A11 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. support both Tablet Button and Non Tablet Button on one BIOS |
| (need to wait EC BIOS set the flag) |
| |
| 2. support Gateway SSID and SVID |
| |
| 3. speed up bootblock for reduce post and resume time |
| |
| 4. change routing table for rout HUB routing |
| |
| 5. update DMI for gateway model name |
| |
| 6. When system resume form S4, some machine will hang up at check Hdd |
| Password | |
| |
| 7. BIOS version incorrect in pop icon[QA0053] |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| RELEASED BY : Jerry Chan | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 05/27/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2A51 (TAG : 00.00.00) CHECK SUM : B8F9h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2A41 (TAG : 00.00.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 05/23/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: m2960_01.DAT + m2960_03.BIN NS591 version: PQ2A11 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. support tablet pc button. |
| |
| 2. 802.11g can not connect to access point [QA0070] |
| |
| 3. Unlock HDD password during resume from S3. |
| |
|EC BIOS Update : |
| |
| 1. Update EC BIOS version to 2A11 from 1A81. |
| |
| 2.Fixed the bug that can't power on system while insert aux battery only|
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 05/23/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2A41 (TAG : 00.00.00) CHECK SUM : D36Ch |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2A31 (TAG : 00.00.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 05/16/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: m2960_01.DAT + m2960_03.BIN NS591 version: PQ1A81 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. resume from S3 failed while set Hdd Password [QA0066]. |
| |
| 2. The system/hdd master password function not ready [QA0065]. |
| |
| 3. The password prompt window shows garbage. |
| |
| 4. To show temp in popicon for debug, we will remove it before |
| mass production. |
| |
| 5. Updated Ec BIOS for media button function failed [QA0061]. |
| |
| 6. Support 2nd battery in ACPI mode. |
| |
| 7. Support UGBIOS. |
| |
| 8. Fixed Volume UP/DN/MUTE may be lose key code during EC issue a |
| audio SMI. |
| |
|EC BIOS Update : |
| 1. Fixed the bug that audio stop and reverse buttons are reversed. |
| |
| 2. Fixed the bug that aux battery can't charge. |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 05/16/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2A31 (TAG : 00.00.00) CHECK SUM : A2ACh |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2A21 (TAG : 00.00.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 05/14/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: m2960_01.DAT + m2960_03.BIN NS591 version: PQ1A61 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. Implement Hdd Password |
| |
| 2. S4 will auto resume if system plug-in USB2.0 device. |
| |
| 3. Pad lock function failed after resume From S3 [QA00056] |
| |
| 4. Update Ec BIOS from PQ1A51 to PQ1A61 |
| |
| EC BIOS Update |
| 1.Support dual battery. |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 05/14/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2A21 (TAG : 00.00.00) CHECK SUM : B656h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2A12 (TAG : 00.00.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 05/12/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: m2960_01.DAT + m2960_03.BIN NS591 version: PQ1A51 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. Enabled the low voltage CPU of Banias for enter geyserville mode. |
| |
| 2. Support PXE image server boot. |
| |
| 3. The screen of boot logo has garbage.(OSB) |
| |
| 4. Support event log in setup screen. |
| |
| 5. Support both the Admin, Boot and User password in setup screen. |
| |
| 6. Fixed Pad/Num Lock issue. |
| |
| 7. Changed EC BIOS to PQ1A51 for fixed battery led no function. |
| |
| |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 05/12/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2A12 (TAG : 00.00.00) CHECK SUM : 1C7Dh |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2A11 (TAG : 00.00.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 05/09/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: m2960_01.DAT + m2960_03.BIN NS591 version: PQ1A41 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. Disabled the low voltage CPU of Banias enter geyserville mode |
| for H/W requirement this version. |
| |
| |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 05/09/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ2A11 (TAG : 00.00.00) CHECK SUM : 8BD2h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ1A91 (TAG : 00.00.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 05/06/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: m2960_01.DAT + m2960_03.BIN NS591 version: PQ1A41 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. Removed DOS S2R function. |
| |
| 2. S4 will auto resume if system plug-in USB2.0 device. |
| |
| 3. Both the Quick/Quiet boot function are fail. |
| |
| 4. Press F10 cannot start the boot menu. |
| |
| 5. Incorrect memory information in setup. |
| |
| 6. Incorrect cpu speed information on post/setup screen. |
| |
| 7. The system will be hang up at post code 0x9C. (EC BIOS) |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 05/06/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ1A91 (TAG : 00.00.00) CHECK SUM : 38F0h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ1A81 (TAG : 00.00.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 04/25/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: m2960_01.DAT + m2960_03.BIN NS591 version: PQ1A31 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. Update Dmi String for support gateway SMBIOS utility |
| |
| 2. Support Banias LV CPU |
| |
| 3. If boot on Lan failed, system can not boot from other device |
| |
| 4. Set Hdd to sleep mode before restart system |
| |
| 5. update EC BIOS for support Volume hotkey |
| |
| 6. update VGA BIOS for support EDID |
| |
| 7. remove auto learning hotkey (F6) |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| RELEASED BY : Jerry Chan | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 04/25/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ1A81 (TAG : 00.00.00) CHECK SUM : 1D08h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ1A71 (TAG : 00.00.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 04/22/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: m2960_01.DAT + m2960_01.BIN NS591 version: PQ1A21 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. Implemented Intel OSB feature. |
| |
| 2. Implemented C4 on C3 mode. |
| |
| 3. Changed the QuietBoot mode to 800 * 600 * 256C. |
| |
| 4. Init R5C593 cardbus controller. |
| |
| 5. Support SMBIOS interface. |
| |
| 6. Implemented Lid-SW event in WinOS. |
| |
| 7. Both the Main and Adavanced menu meet the S/W spec requirement in |
| setup screen. |
| |
| 8. Support battery learning in setup screen. |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 04/22/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ1A71 (TAG : 00.00.00) CHECK SUM : 300Ah |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ1A61 (TAG : 00.00.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 04/18/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: m2960_01.DAT + m2960_01.BIN NS591 version: PQ1A21 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. Support force crisis procedure when system power on with pressed the |
| Gateway quick button #1 and #3. |
| |
| 2. show CPU type, total system memory, dim0 and dim1 size information |
| on setup screen |
| |
| 3. SetupUtilityEntry:: |
| INCLUDE_CFGNODE tnode , <OFFSET passwordPromptList> |
| If you comment it on setupUtilityEntry then you will have a bug |
| "wrong string of password prompt on the screen" when you |
| set password and reboot to press "F2" to enter BIOS SETUP. |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 04/18/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ1A61 (TAG : 00.00.00) CHECK SUM : 44F8h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ1A51 (TAG : 00.00.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 04/16/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: m2960_01.DAT + m2960_01.BIN NS591 version: PQ1A21 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. Support Hotkey Fn+F3 for switch display. |
| support HotKey Fn+F4 for request OS enter sleep mode. |
| support Hotkey Fn+ Home/PgUp/PgDn for volume up/down/mute control. |
| |
| 2. fixed bug: The system will be hang up after resume from S4 |
| (disable PME_B0_EN bit) |
| |
| 3. Support Thermal control. |
| |
| |
| |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 04/16/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ1A51 (TAG : 00.00.00) CHECK SUM : 4FFBh |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ1A41 (TAG : 00.00.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 04/11/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MGM2901.DAT NS591 version: PQ1A41 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. Fixed cannot install WinXP. (The system will be hang up at message |
| "Start to Windows setup") |
| |
| 2. Support Gateway's hotkeys |
| 1) Fn + F2 : show pop icon on screen for display system info. |
| |
| 2) Fn + Up : Do the brightness up |
| |
| 3) Fn + Dn : Do the brightness down |
| |
| 3. Support RICOH R5C593 to output led state from IRQ10 whenever the |
| system access to Flash Card. |
| Misc Control 4 Register (programming bit 17~15 to '010'b) |
| Misc Control 6 Register (set bit 2 to 1 |
| |
| 4. update AC and Bettery code |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 04/11/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ1A41 (TAG : 00.00.00) CHECK SUM : B984h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ1A31 (TAG : 00.00.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 04/08/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MGM2901.DAT NS591 version: PQ1A41 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. Get codes into SysBIOS. |
| systemid.asm for show Gateway serial number on post screen |
| oemps32.asm |
| pmcdrom.asm for CD-ROM suspend/resume |
| hard disk password module (setup node still not ready) |
| |
| 2. Support the Gateway's logo screen. |
| |
| 3. Fixed COMB port cannot not work issue (ioregtbl.asm), |
| Enabled NS391 Pins 81-74 be COMB signals. |
| |
| 4. Support Intel Speed-Step. |
| |
| 5. Fixed the system may hang up at post code 38h after refresh bios. |
| |
| 6. compressed the system binary module PXE and VGA bios. |
| |
| 7. Block the floppy configuration node in setup. |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 04/08/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ1A31 (TAG : 00.00.00) CHECK SUM : 33D8h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ1A21 (TAG : 00.00.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 03/25/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MGM2901.DAT NS591 version: PQ1A41 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. Changed sub-vendor id to 152dh, and sub-system id to 9907h. |
| |
| 2. Fixed LAN cannot work in XP (modified the IRQ routing table |
| in PCIB_PRT.ASL) |
| |
| 3. Support 14" Digitizer |
| |
| 4. Show SysBIOS and EcBIOS version on setup screen. |
| |
| 5. We only have support one interrupt for VGA device. |
| |
| 6. Disabled the internal FDD feature (boot from USB floppy) |
| |
| 7. Changed LanBIOS to "BA4108L1.LOM" from "LAN.BIN" |
| |
| 8. Changed EcBIOS to PQ1A41 from PQ1A11. |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 03/25/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ1A21 (TAG : 00.00.00) CHECK SUM : 0614h |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: BQ1A11 (TAG : 00.00.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 03/14/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MGM2901.DAT NS591 version: PQ1A11 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. BOOTBLOK\OEM.TWN\OA8\HOOKS |
| 1) Added new constant variables as belows: |
| ICH_LPC_REG40 EQU 040h ; ACPI Base Address |
| ICH_LPC_REG44 EQU 044h ; ACPI Control |
| ICH_LPC_REGD8 EQU 0D8h ; RTC Configuration |
| |
| 2) Changed GPIO 0,1,16 and 17 to non-native state. |
| |
| 3) Changed GPIO16 default to output low. |
| |
| 2. OEM.TWN\OA8\GM.FB\BCP.ASM |
| 1) Changed sub-system vendor id to 152dh from 107bh. |
| Changed syb-system id to 9907h from 0402h. |
| |
| 3. Removed both the \SMP and \BOOTBLOK\SMP sub-directory |
| |
| 4. Removed Fujitsu OEM features from code. |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
===========================================================================
| MODEL NO. : OA8 RELEASE DATE : 03/14/2003 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| BIOS REV. : BQ1A11 (TAG : 00.00.00) CHECK SUM : A65Bh |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| LAST BIOS REV.: ------ (TAG : 00.00.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : --/--/---- |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VGA BIOS Rev: MGM2901.DAT NS591 version: PQ1A11 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Changes and bugs fixed in this version: |
| |
| 1. The code architecture is base on EF4B model. |
| |
| 2. Modified both the GPIO table and IRQ routing table. |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| RELEASED BY : Voss Liu | CHECKED BY: |
===========================================================================
Download Driver Pack
After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.
Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
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From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
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