CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 03/19/07 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3D21 (TAG : 75.09 ) CHECK SUM : 77FCh | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3D11 (TAG : 75.08 ) LAST RELEASE DATE : 03/07/07 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | VGA BIOS Rev: Intel VGA - 1313 (i_1313_1.bin) | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3C71 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | -Change BIOS from 75.08 to 75.09. Please check below: | | | | 1. Support Merom Lite CPU. | | (CPUID: 0661h, Microcode:M21066114) | | | | 2. Support C3 state in AC mode. | | (Fixed system cannot enter C3 state when use non-C4 supported CPU.) | | | | 3. Fixed CpmpuTrace always disable issue. | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 03/07/07 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3D11 (TAG : 75.08 ) CHECK SUM : 3EF8h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3C92 (TAG : 75.07.00 ) LAST RELEASE DATE : 03/03/07 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | VGA BIOS Rev: Intel VGA - 1313 (i_1313_1.bin) | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3C71 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Change BIOS version for production. | | | | 2. Fixed Blue-screen in Vista when you do the warm-swap. | | | | 3. Update T2060 microcode from M806EC59 to M806EC5 | | (CPUID: 06ECh, Microcode:5B) | | | | | | | | The other differences from 75.07 to 75.08 is: | | | | 1. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ3C61 to PQ3C71. | | - Disable all about <in_standy> function. | | | | 2. Support LCD EDID data shadow in F000 segment for factory WinPE use. | | | | | | 3. Change Gateway POST logo and Intel OSB logo for CA6 platform. | | | | 4. Remove SLIC table during POST if system doesn't burn-in Maker key. | | | | 5. Modified "Plug & Play OS" item in BIOS setup menu advanced page. | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 03/03/07 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3C92 (TAG : 75.07.00 ) CHECK SUM : BA5Ah | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3C81 (TAG : 75.07 ) LAST RELEASE DATE : 12/13/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | VGA BIOS Rev: Intel VGA - 1313 (i_1313_1.bin) | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3C71 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ3C61 to PQ3C71. | | - Disable all about <in_standy> function. | | | | 2. Support LCD EDID data shadow in F000 segment for factory WinPE use. | | | | | | 3. Change Gateway POST logo and Intel OSB logo for CA6 platform. | | | | 4. Remove SLIC table during POST if system doesn't burn-in Maker key. | | | | 5. Modified "Plug & Play OS" item in BIOS setup menu advanced page. | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 12/13/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3C81 (TAG : 75.07 ) CHECK SUM : 9512h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3C71 (TAG : 75.06.02) LAST RELEASE DATE : 11/28/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | VGA BIOS Rev: Intel VGA - 1313 (i_1313_1.bin) | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3C61 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Change BIOS version for production. | | | | | | The other differences from 75.06 to 75.07 is: | | | | 1. Fix DTM test failed for PCI Express Capability test item. | | | | 2. Do not implement auto DIM function in Vista OS. | | | | 3. Support SLP 2.0 function. | | | | 4. Support Yonah D0 stepping T2060 CPU. | | | | 5. Fixed change brightness level not correct for DC mode in Vista OS. | | | | 6. Identify pannel type to change brightness value for level 2. | | | | 7. Update Computrace OPTROM from ver:829 to ver:843. | | | | 8. Update Micro code of Merom T5600 CPU.(ID:06F2h, Microcode:51h) | | | | 9. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ3C51 to PQ3C61. | | - Support Fn+End equal "Mute" Function. | | | | 10. Update Computrace OPTROM from ver:843 to ver:845. | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 11/28/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3C71 (TAG : 75.06.02) CHECK SUM : 92A3h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3C62 (TAG : 75.06.01) LAST RELEASE DATE : 11/24/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | VGA BIOS Rev: Intel VGA - 1313 (i_1313_1.bin) | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3C61 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Update Computrace OPTROM from ver:843 to ver:845. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 11/24/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3C62 (TAG : 75.06.01 ) CHECK SUM : 1E9Dh | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3C52 (TAG : 75.06.00 ) LAST RELEASE DATE : 11/10/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | VGA BIOS Rev: Intel VGA - 1313 (i_1313_1.bin) | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3C61 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Fixed change brightness level not correct for DC mode in Vista OS. | | | | 2. Identify pannel type to change brightness value for level 2. | | | | 3. Update Computrace OPTROM from ver:829 to ver:843. | | | | 4. Update Micro code of Merom T5600 CPU.(ID:06F2h, Microcode:51h) | | | | 5. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ3C51 to PQ3C61. | | - Support Fn+End equal "Mute" Function. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 11/10/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3C52 (TAG : 75.06.00 ) CHECK SUM : 4803h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3C42 (TAG : 75.06 ) LAST RELEASE DATE : 11/02/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | VGA BIOS Rev: Intel VGA - 1313 (i_1313_1.bin) | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3C51 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Fix DTM test failed for PCI Express Capability test item. | | | | 2. Do not implement auto DIM function in Vista OS. | | | | 3. Support SLP 2.0 function. | | | | 4. Support Yonah D0 stepping T2060 CPU. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 11/02/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3C42 (TAG : 75.06 ) CHECK SUM : C0FEh | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3C32 (TAG : 75.05.01 ) LAST RELEASE DATE : 10/27/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | VGA BIOS Rev: Intel VGA - 1313 (i_1313_1.bin) | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3C51 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Change BIOS version for production. | | | | | | The other differences from 75.05 to 75.06 is: | | | | | | 1. Update code for TPM MA driver error in POST | | | | 2. Reduce S3 resume time for DTM test. | | | | 3. Change ACPI OEM table ID to "SYSTEM". | | | | 4. Support AMD 29LV081B flash part. | | | | 5. Support AMIC A29008T flash part. | | | | 6. Fix Brightness pop-up icon can not change level while system resume- | | in Vista OS | | | | 7. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ3C31 to PQ3C51. | | - Modify Write ESCD timeout from 2 sec to 6 sec. | | - Clear Fan fault bit when power button off. | | | | 8. Fixed DTM test failed for SMBIOS. | | | | 9. Enable HPET for Vista request. | | | | 10. Modify HD Audio verb table. | | | | 11. Fixed for Vista CST incorrect in AC/DC mode. | | | | 12. Reduce S3 resume time. | | | | 13. Change Intel VGA BIOS from 1237 to 1313. | | | | 14. Update TPM codes for new module support. | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 10/27/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3C32 (TAG : 75.05.01 ) CHECK SUM : BE8Eh | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3C21 (TAG : 75.05.00 ) LAST RELEASE DATE : 10/04/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | VGA BIOS Rev: Intel VGA - 1313 (i_1313_1.bin) | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3C51 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Update code for TPM MA driver error in POST | | | | 2. Reduce S3 resume time for DTM test. | | | | 3. Change ACPI OEM table ID to "SYSTEM". | | | | 4. Support AMD 29LV081B flash part. | | | | 5. Fix Brightness pop-up icon can not change level while system resume- | | in Vista OS | | | | 6. Support AMIC A29008T flash part. | | | | 7. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ3C41 to PQ3C51. | | - Modify Write ESCD timeout from 2 sec to 6 sec. | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 10/04/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3C21 (TAG : 75.05.00 ) CHECK SUM : B5ADh | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3C11 (TAG : 75.05 ) LAST RELEASE DATE : 08/30/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3C41 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Fixed DTM test failed for SMBIOS. | | | | 2. Enable HPET for Vista request. | | | | 3. Modify HD Audio verb table. | | | | 4. Fixed for Vista CST incorrect in AC/DC mode. | | | | 5. Reduce S3 resume time. | | | | 6. Change Intel VGA BIOS from 1237 to 1313. | | | | 7. Change NS541 BIOS from 3C31 to 3C41. | | - Clear Fan fault bit when power button off. | | | | 8. Update TPM codes for new module support. | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 08/30/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3C11 (TAG : 75.05 ) CHECK SUM : 4E14h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3C11 (TAG : 75.04.01) LAST RELEASE DATE : 08/23/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3C31 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Change BIOS version for production. | | | | | | | | The other differences from 75.04 to 75.05 is: | | | | 1. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ3B81 to PQ3C31. | | - Change CPU fan control table by thermal requirement! | | - Bypass the 1st data read from ADC to solve the Winbond ADC - | | convert conflict. | | - Change CPU fan control table by thermal requirement. | | | | 2. Implement PCIE port 4 resource in Windows. | | | | 3. Clear Vista flag that solve the hot-key Fn+F8 pop-up icon abnormal- | | in DOS mode. | | | | 4. Fixed HD audio verb table size. | | | | 5. Fixed the DMI string failed of type10 card bus item. | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 08/23/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3C11 (TAG : 75.04.01) CHECK SUM : 4BA5h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3B91 (TAG : 75.04.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 08/10/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3C31 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ3C21 to PQ3C31. | | - Change CPU fan control table by thermal requirement! | | | | 2. Implement PCIE port 4 resource in Windows. | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 08/10/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3B91 (TAG : 75.04.00) CHECK SUM : 0EEEh | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3B82 (TAG : 75.04) LAST RELEASE DATE : 08/03/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3C21 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | | | 1. Clear Vista flag that solve the hot-key Fn+F8 pop-up icon abnormal- | | in DOS mode. | | | | 2. Fixed HD audio verb table size. | | | | 3. Fixed the DMI string failed of type10 card bus item. | | | | 4. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ3B81 to PQ3C21. | | - Bypass the 1st data read from ADC to solve the Winbond ADC - | | convert conflict. | | - Change CPU fan control table by thermal requirement. | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 08/03/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3B82 (TAG : 75.04) CHECK SUM : 70EBh | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3B81 (TAG : 75.03.01) LAST RELEASE DATE : 07/31/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B81 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Change BIOS version for production. | | | | | | | | The other differences from 75.03 to 75.04 is: | | | | 1. Don't set DC00h shadow to read onle, because audio pop icon used. | | | | 2. Hidden hibernate screen of Instant-On exit while CRT or TV mode only.| | | | 3. Intel updata document to clear thermal calibratin offset. | | | | 4. Implement brightness pop-up icon for Vista OS. | | | | 5. code update for SMBIOS 2.4. | | | | 6. Update 10/100 LAN and card bus string for DMI table type 10. | | | | 7. Modified AZALIA verb table for Vista OS support. | | | | 8. Implement Vista brightness controller. | | | | 9. Update Intel ICH7 BSU 2.1, Disable EHCI Dynamic Clock Gate. | | | | 10. Update Micro code of Merom B2 stepping CPU.(ID:06F6h, Microcode:48h)| | | | 11. Update Intel 82573E/L Giga LAN PXE ROM to solve image down load- | | issue of factory. | | | | 12. Fixed audio pop-up icon cann't change issue. | | | | 13. Reduce S3 resume time. | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 07/31/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3B81 (TAG : 75.03.01) CHECK SUM : 6E7Bh | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3B73 (TAG : 75.03.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 07/24/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B81 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Don't set DC00h shadow to read onle, because audio pop icon used. | | | | 2. Hidden hibernate screen of Instant-On exit while CRT or TV mode only.| | | | 3. Intel updata document to clear thermal calibratin offset. | | | | 4. Implement brightness pop-up icon for Vista OS. | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 07/24/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3B73 (TAG : 75.03.00) CHECK SUM : E851h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3B62 (TAG : 75.03) LAST RELEASE DATE : 07/12/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B81 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. code update for SMBIOS 2.4. | | | | 2. Update 10/100 LAN and card bus string for DMI table type 10. | | | | 3. Modified AZALIA verb table for Vista OS support. | | | | 4. Implement Vista brightness controller. | | | | 5. Update Intel ICH7 BSU 2.1, Disable EHCI Dynamic Clock Gate. | | | | 6. Update Micro code of Merom B2 stepping CPU.(ID:06F6h, Microcode:48h) | | | | 7. Update Intel 82573E/L Giga LAN PXE ROM to solve image down load- | | issue of factory. | | | | 8. Fixed audio pop-up icon cann't change issue. | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 07/12/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3B62 (TAG : 75.03) CHECK SUM : D63Eh | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3B61 (TAG : 75.03) LAST RELEASE DATE : 07/06/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B81 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Reduce S3 resume time. | | | | | | | | The other differences from 75.02 to 75.03 is: | | | | 1. Add PCI LAN power resource. | | | | 2. Delete I/O device page when non-dock SKU in BIOS setup menu. | | | | 3. Support Tj85 CPU. | | | | 4. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ3B41 to PQ3B81. | | - Fixed the bug that system suspend hung up issue. | | - Support CPU Temp. Offset and thermal OVT change function. | | - Support SMBus communication error detection. | | - Disable BL/C# detect function. | | | | 5. Fixed System will hang up when into S3/S4 mode during transfer - | | file via LAN. | | | | 6. Change product model name from M316 to M255. | | | | 7. Update Computrace OPTROM from ver:824 to ver:829. | | | | 8. If the platform is non bay module, then don't show "Safely Remove"- | | icon in windows. | | | | 9. Support Yonah D0 stepping CPU. (CPU ID: 06ECh) | | | | 10. Implement Merom CPU support. | | | | 11. Support Merom B0 stepping CPU. | | | | 12. Update CPU micro code for Merom B1 stepping CPU. (CPU ID: 06F5h) | | | | 13. Fix warm boot issue for AMT SKU. | | | | 14. Change brightness to 3/8 in 60 nits. | | | | 15. Add PCIE port4 IRQ resource. | | | | 16. Disable Fn+F3 Hot-key function in XPe mode. | | | | 17. Fixed bug for bay warm swap issue. | | | | 18. When power off the instant-on function, the LCD power will turn off.| | | | 19. Skip special BIOS handle key during the Instant-On boot. | | | | 20. If power up by Instant-On button, then force to boot from main HDD. | | | | 21. Reduce POST time from press Instant_On button to BIOS POST done. | | | | 22. Change the Instant-On feature's boot screen for Gateway request. | | | | 23. Change Gateway POST screen with Instant-On model. | | | | 24. Always show boot screen if press the Instant-On button and don't- | | care "Quiet boot mode"item setting in BIOS setup menu. | | | | 25. Press F11 key can into system restore function during the POST. | | | | 26. Fixed for Install Win XP Home will occur Blue Screen. | | | | 27. Change Intel VGA memory shared specification. | | | | 28. Disable UHCI dynamic clock gating for ICH7 BIOS spec update. | | | | 29. Change board ID to identify 10/100 LAN include dock SKU. | | | | 30. Turn on fan to high speed in 75'C when CPU is TJ85. | | | | 31. Fixed bug that sometimes system run slower when resume from S3. | | (Change kernel code back to 1.29 for cache part.) | | | | 32. Fixed bug that system enter suspend model after then remove AC- | | adapter, auto dim function will to lose effcacy when system resume. | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 07/06/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3B61 (TAG : 75.03) CHECK SUM : A128h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3B51 (TAG : 75.02.06) LAST RELEASE DATE : 06/26/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B81 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Change BIOS version for production. | | | | | | | | The other differences from 75.02 to 75.03 is: | | | | 1. Add PCI LAN power resource. | | | | 2. Delete I/O device page when non-dock SKU in BIOS setup menu. | | | | 3. Support Tj85 CPU. | | | | 4. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ3B41 to PQ3B81. | | - Fixed the bug that system suspend hung up issue. | | - Support CPU Temp. Offset and thermal OVT change function. | | - Support SMBus communication error detection. | | - Disable BL/C# detect function. | | | | 5. Fixed System will hang up when into S3/S4 mode during transfer - | | file via LAN. | | | | 6. Change product model name from M316 to M255. | | | | 7. Update Computrace OPTROM from ver:824 to ver:829. | | | | 8. If the platform is non bay module, then don't show "Safely Remove"- | | icon in windows. | | | | 9. Support Yonah D0 stepping CPU. (CPU ID: 06ECh) | | | | 10. Implement Merom CPU support. | | | | 11. Support Merom B0 stepping CPU. | | | | 12. Update CPU micro code for Merom B1 stepping CPU. (CPU ID: 06F5h) | | | | 13. Fix warm boot issue for AMT SKU. | | | | 14. Change brightness to 3/8 in 60 nits. | | | | 15. Add PCIE port4 IRQ resource. | | | | 16. Disable Fn+F3 Hot-key function in XPe mode. | | | | 17. Fixed bug for bay warm swap issue. | | | | 18. When power off the instant-on function, the LCD power will turn off.| | | | 19. Skip special BIOS handle key during the Instant-On boot. | | | | 20. If power up by Instant-On button, then force to boot from main HDD. | | | | 21. Reduce POST time from press Instant_On button to BIOS POST done. | | | | 22. Change the Instant-On feature's boot screen for Gateway request. | | | | 23. Change Gateway POST screen with Instant-On model. | | | | 24. Always show boot screen if press the Instant-On button and don't- | | care "Quiet boot mode"item setting in BIOS setup menu. | | | | 25. Press F11 key can into system restore function during the POST. | | | | 26. Fixed for Install Win XP Home will occur Blue Screen. | | | | 27. Change Intel VGA memory shared specification. | | | | 28. Disable UHCI dynamic clock gating for ICH7 BIOS spec update. | | | | 29. Change board ID to identify 10/100 LAN include dock SKU. | | | | 30. Turn on fan to high speed in 75'C when CPU is TJ85. | | | | 31. Fixed bug that sometimes system run slower when resume from S3. | | (Change kernel code back to 1.29 for cache part.) | | | | 32. Fixed bug that system enter suspend model after then remove AC- | | adapter, auto dim function will to lose effcacy when system resume. | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 06/26/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3B51 (TAG : 75.02.06) CHECK SUM : 9EBDh | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3B41 (TAG : 75.02.05) LAST RELEASE DATE : 06/09/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B81 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Change Intel VGA memory shared specification. | | | | 2. Disable UHCI dynamic clock gating for ICH7 BIOS spec update. | | | | 3. Change board ID to identify 10/100 LAN include dock SKU. | | | | 4. Turn on fan to high speed in 75'C when CPU is TJ85. | | | | 5. Fixed bug that sometimes system run slower when resume from S3. | | (Change kernel code back to 1.29 for cache part.) | | | | 6. Fixed bug that system enter suspend model after then remove AC- | | adapter, auto dim function will to lose effcacy when system resume. | | | | 7. Update CPU micro code for Merom B1 stepping CPU. | | | | | | | | | | >> This version BIOS cann't use by Giga LAN include dock of CA6A, CA6B- | | platfrom, but not include CA6 !! | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 06/09/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3B41 (TAG : 75.02.05) CHECK SUM : 3749h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3B31 (TAG : 75.02.04) LAST RELEASE DATE : 06/01/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B81 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Change Gateway POST screen with Instant-On model. | | | | 2. Press F11 key can into system restore function during the POST. | | | | 3. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ3B61 to PQ3B81. | | - Support SMBus communication error detection. | | - Disable BL/C# detect function. | | | | 4. Support Merom B0 stepping CPU. | | | | 5. Fixed for Install Win XP Home will occur Blue Screen. | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 06/01/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3B31 (TAG : 75.02.04) CHECK SUM : BE61h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3B21 (TAG : 75.02.03) LAST RELEASE DATE : 05/22/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B61 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Support Yonah D0 stepping CPU. (CPU ID: 06ECh) | | | | 2. Disable Fn+F3 Hot-key function in XPe mode. | | | | 3. Fixed bug for bay warm swap issue. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 05/22/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3B21 (TAG : 75.02.03) CHECK SUM : D3BEh | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3B11 (TAG : 75.02.02) LAST RELEASE DATE : 05/04/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B61 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Fix warm boot issue for AMT SKU. | | | | 2. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ3B51 to PQ3B61. | | - Support CPU Temp. Offset and thermal OVT change function. | | | | 3. Change brightness to 3/8 in 60 nits. | | | | 4. Add PCIE port4 IRQ resource. | | | | 5. Reduce POST time from press Instant_On button to BIOS POST done. | | | | 6. Update Computrace OPTROM from ver:828 to ver:829. | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 05/04/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3B11 (TAG : 75.02.02) CHECK SUM : 11DAh | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A91 (TAG : 75.02.01) LAST RELEASE DATE : 04/27/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B51 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Update Computrace OPTROM from ver:824 to ver:828. | | | | 2. Always show boot screen if press the Instant-On button and don't- | | care "Quiet boot mode"item setting in BIOS setup menu. | | | | 3. If the platform is non bay module, then don't show "Safely Remove"- | | icon in windows. | | | | 4. Implement Merom CPU support. | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 04/27/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3A91 (TAG : 75.02.01) CHECK SUM : 12ADh | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A82 (TAG : 75.02.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 04/19/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B51 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Change the Instant-On feature's boot screen for Gateway request. | | | | 2. Skip special BIOS handle key during the Instant-On boot. | | | | 3. Change product model name from M316 to M255. | | | | 4. If power up by Instant-On button, then force to boot from main HDD. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 04/19/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3A82 (TAG : 75.02.00) CHECK SUM : 7AD9h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A81 (TAG : 75.02.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 04/19/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B51 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ3B41 to PQ3B51. | | - Fixed the bug that system suspend hung up issue. | | | | 2. Fixed System will hang up when into S3/S4 mode during transfer - | | file via LAN. | | | | 3. When power off the instant-on function, the LCD power will turn off. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 04/19/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3A81 (TAG : 75.02.00) CHECK SUM : 6496h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A71 (TAG : 75.00.16) LAST RELEASE DATE : 04/13/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B41 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. This verison base on 75.02 for Synchronize CA6 and CA6A. | | | | 2. Add PCI LAN power resource. | | | | 3. Delete I/O device page when non-dock SKU in BIOS setup menu. | | | | 4. Support Tj85 CPU. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 04/13/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3A71 (TAG : 75.00.16) CHECK SUM : 351Eh | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A61 (TAG : 75.00.15) LAST RELEASE DATE : 04/07/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B41 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Update Phoenix core code to V1.31. | | | | 2. Hide CMOS SETUP item - TPM HASH function. | | | | 3. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ3B11 to PQ3B41. | | - Support Instant on function under EC idle mode. | | | | 4. Implement function that if LCD panel is closed and CRT attached in- | | Windows user log-in screen, turn on the CRT. | | | | 5. Implement instant on feature. | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 04/07/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3A61 (TAG : 75.00.15) CHECK SUM : 50EFh | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A53 (TAG : 75.00.14) LAST RELEASE DATE : 03/29/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B11 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Fixed the PXE server boot issue. | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 03/29/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3A53 (TAG : 75.00.14) CHECK SUM : 5840h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A52 (TAG : 75.00.14) LAST RELEASE DATE : 03/28/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B11 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Fixed cann't detect ODD in De-feature platform. | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 03/28/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3A52 (TAG : 75.00.14) CHECK SUM : E980h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A51 (TAG : 75.00.14) LAST RELEASE DATE : 03/27/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B11 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Fixed cann't detect intel 10/100 LAN device. | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6A RELEASE DATE : 03/27/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3A51 (TAG : 75.00.14) CHECK SUM : BC57h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A41 (TAG : 75.00.13) LAST RELEASE DATE : 03/14/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B11 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ3B31 to PQ3B11. | | | | | | | | >>> For C stage use | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6 RELEASE DATE : 03/14/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3A41 (TAG : 75.00.13) CHECK SUM : ACF7h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A31 (TAG : 75.00.12) LAST RELEASE DATE : 03/14/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B31 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Fixed - when disable internal LAN device in BIOS setup menu, but- | | the LAN device still exist in windows. | | | | 2. Fixed AMT IDER and SOL function are not work. | | | | 3. Fixed Clear TPM Content does not work. | | | | 4. Add one setup item - TPM Security Status. | | | | 5. Add one setup item - Clear TPM Content. | | | | 6. Add a CMOS SETUP item - TPM Hash function. | | | | 7. Implememt Intel 845 GMCH BIOS Specification Update V1.03. | | | | 8. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ3B11 to PQ3B31. | | - The EC will not reset on-board LAN when system reboot. | | - Add instant on function key. | | | | | | >>> For C stage use | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6 RELEASE DATE : 03/14/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3A31 (TAG : 75.00.12) CHECK SUM : 8731h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A21 (TAG : 75.00.11) LAST RELEASE DATE : 02/22/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3B11 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Fixed plug PCMCIA USB 2.0 card issue. | | | | 2. Fixed enable DTS function then system will hang-up in resume from S3.| | | | 3. When play CD audio and change brightness valume same time, then audio| | music will lag. | | | | 4. Update Celeron OSB icon. | | | | 5. Update core TCG code from Phoenix TC2 code. | | | | 6. Change "Wireless LAN" selection to advanced page in BIOS setup menu. | | | | 7. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ3A11 to 3B11. | | - Implement-When VGA temperature over 105'C, the EC will shutdown- | | system. | | - Chang main-ON to VR-ON timing from 60ms to 100ms. | | | | | | >>> For C stage use | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6 RELEASE DATE : 02/22/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3A21 (TAG : 75.00.11) CHECK SUM : C556h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ3A11 (TAG : 75.00.10) LAST RELEASE DATE : 02/08/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3A11 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Fixed bug that if system resume from S4 and wait a moment, system- | | idle needs to take a while, then system will enter S4 again. | | | | 2. Update Azalia verb table. | | | | 3. SpeedStep does not work, CPU always keep in hight speed. | | | | 4. Implement Computrace OPTROM ver.824. | | | | 5. HDD master password does not work. | | | | 6. Move "Wireless LAN select" item from Advanced to I/O Device page. | | | | | | >>> For C stage use | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6 RELEASE DATE : 02/08/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ3A11 (TAG : 75.00.10) CHECK SUM : 9C49h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2A41 (TAG : 75.00.09) LAST RELEASE DATE : 01/25/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3A11 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Implement intel DPST function. | | | | 2. Added item "Wireless LAN select" in BIOS setup menu. | | | | | | >>> For C stage use | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6 RELEASE DATE : 01/25/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ2A41 (TAG : 75.00.09) CHECK SUM : 562Dh | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2A31 (TAG : 75.00.08) LAST RELEASE DATE : 01/17/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3A11 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Fixed enable iAMT function when system will not responding. | | (QB006) | | | | 2. System will hang up in POST after update BIOS in some system. | | (QB003, TB020) | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6 RELEASE DATE : 01/17/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ2A31 (TAG : 75.00.08) CHECK SUM : B7F7h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2A21 (TAG : 75.00.07) LAST RELEASE DATE : 01/09/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ3A11 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Change PWM table for Gateway request. | | (Brightness default level need meet 60 nits when the Battery model.) | | | | 2. Fix total memory size isn't correct in BIOS setup menu. | | | | 3. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ2A71 to PQ3A11. | | -Support Fn+LWin key for ctrl+alt+del | | -Battery low threshold is change from 3% to 5%. | | | | 4. Remove INTEL page in BIOS setup menu. | | | | 5. Fixed the wireless test fail issue for DOS mode test tools. | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6 RELEASE DATE : 01/09/06 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ2A21 (TAG : 75.00.07) CHECK SUM : B106h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ2A11 (TAG : 75.00.06) LAST RELEASE DATE : 12/12/05 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ2A71 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Update Phoenix core code to 1.25. | | | | 2. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ2A61 to PQ2A71. | | - Modified the S3 LED On/OFF time as TAG requset 2000ms On/OFF. | | | | 3. System resume from S3 will bule screen (0xF4) sometime. | | | | 4. When Use Fn+F4 hot-key to switch display then CRT or TV will blank | | 2 times. | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6 RELEASE DATE : 12/12/05 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ2A11 (TAG : 75.00.06) CHECK SUM : 91B7h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ1A61 (TAG : 75.00.05) LAST RELEASE DATE : 11/24/05 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ2A61 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Updata Intel PPM code version to 2.01. | | | | 2. Change CompuTrace OPTROM to V80.822. | | | | 3. Change NS541 BIOS from PQ2A51 to PQ2A61. | | -Implement a filter for battery noise. | | | | 4. Update B0 CPU Stepping microcode from M206E425 to M206E426. | | | | 5. Update C0 CPU Stepping microcode from M206E833 to M206E839. | | | | 6. Change GPIO 29~31 from native to GPO pin. | | GPIO 33 from output to input pin. | | GPIO 34 from TPM use to wieless card use. | | RST_BAY# pin from GPIO17 to GPIO01. | | | | >>> For B stage use | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6 RELEASE DATE : 11/24/05 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ1A61 (TAG : 75.00.05) CHECK SUM : C3D7h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ1A51 (TAG : 75.00.04) LAST RELEASE DATE : 11/14/05 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ2A51 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Updata Phoenix core code to 1.21. | | | | 2. Add a message in Supervisor password help when system with TPM | | function. | | | | 3. Remove CPU Multi-Processing option in BIOS CMOS SETUP Advanced page. | | | | 4. Brightness will automatic switch back to normal level when you use | | Hot-key Fn+F8 switch to min or max. | | | | 5. Brightness does not set to max in level 8. | | | | 6. Fix TV mode cann't use PAL type under DOS. | | (QA036) | | | | 7. Modify DMI structure 10 - Video and other device. | | | | 8. Always LCD boot display, cann't follows BIOS setup menu seeting. | | (QA042) | | | | 9. Fix use WINFLASH flash BIOS finish and reboot the sysytem, then | | system will halt on POST screen. | | (QA029) | | | | 10.Fix during setup WinXp home occur bule screen "0x0000007E(pci.sys)" | | (QA033) | | | | 11.Fix the system POST will hang up and error message: | | "0232 Extended RAM Failed at offset: 1E or 1D ". | | (QA038) | | | | 12.Change NS541 BIOS from PQ2A11 to PQ2A51. | | - General a SCI event in Hot-key Fn+F2. | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6 RELEASE DATE : 11/14/05 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ1A51 (TAG : 75.00.04) CHECK SUM : 35CEh | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ1A41 (TAG : 75.00.03) LAST RELEASE DATE : 11/08/05 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ2A11 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Add FAN detect feature. | | | | 2. Fix mouse cursor could not work about 18 sec. after insert dock | | (QA025) | | | | 3. fix undocking the panel will flash twice and no display about 7 sec. | | (QA026) | | | | 4. Fixed the "TCG: TPM Initialization Failed" error message show out | | during POST when TPM function was enable in CMOS SETUP. | | (QA014) | | | | 5. Fixed the BIOS CMOS Clear TPM Content function does not work. | | | | 6. Sometime system will hang up during POST when you press "F10" key. | | | | 7. Add CPU Multi-Processing option in BIOS CMOS SETUP Advanced page. | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6 RELEASE DATE : 11/08/05 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ1A41 (TAG : 75.00.03) CHECK SUM : FF0Eh | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ1A31 (TAG : 75.00.02) LAST RELEASE DATE : 11/03/05 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ2A11 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Updated MRC version designation to 1.0. | | | | 2. Update Phoenix core code to 1.17 . | | | | 3. Update Intel OSB to 3.0 . | | | | 4. Support Yonah C0 Stepping CPU. | | | | 5. Change TPM setup items in BIOS setup menu. | | | | 6. Implement TPM function. | | | | | 7. Implement BIOS AMT function for LAN 82573E. | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6 RELEASE DATE : 11/03/05 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ1A31 (TAG : 75.00.02) CHECK SUM : 2D59h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ1A21 (TAG : 75.00.01) LAST RELEASE DATE : 10/27/05 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ2A11 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Fix POST no screen issue, just connect CRT only. | | | | 2. Disable number lock select item in BIOS setup menu. | | | | 3. Enable SD, Smart card controller for fix QA007 issue. | | | | 4. Modify Left-bay string for BIOS setup menu. | | | | 5. Swap AZALIA device's SVID and SSID. | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6 RELEASE DATE : 10/27/05 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ1A21 (TAG : 75.00.01) CHECK SUM : 9D12h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: BQ1A11 (TAG : 75.00.00) LAST RELEASE DATE : 10/19/05 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ2A11 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. Fix resource conflict issue. | | | | 2. The system shutdown in 95'C. | | | | 3. Fix CPU speed error in BIOS setup menu. | | | | 4. Change SSID for CA6. | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | =========================================================================== CHANGE NOTE =========================================================================== | MODEL NO. : CA6 RELEASE DATE : 10/19/05 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | BIOS REV. : BQ1A11 (TAG : 75.00.00) CHECK SUM : 6CD4h | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | LAST BIOS REV.: XXXXXX (TAG : XX.XX.XX) LAST RELEASE DATE : xx/xx/xx | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | NS541 VERSION: PQ2A11 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Changes and bugs fixed in this version: | | | | 1. First Release Version. | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | RELEASED BY : Edison.Chung | CHECKED BY: | ===========================================================================Download Driver Pack
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