Acer_BIOS_HISTORY.txt Driver File Contents (F2-T320_R01B2.zip)

BIOS History
Model Name: FOXCONN Desktop Motherboard K3 (Award BIOS)

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Revision: 3B3AP123 (R01-B2)
BIOS Engineer Name: Rick Lee
Date : 01/06/2005
VGA BIOS : sdg_3363.bat sdg_3363.vbt
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 666Ch

1. Modify INT13h service routine, remove stack for IDE DMA Access function from EBDA 
   to normal area. It's intended to fix that system fails to resume from S4 at a very 
   low rate.
2. Update VGA BIOS.

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Revision: 3B3AP122 (R01-B1)
BIOS Engineer Name:Vicky Liao
Date : 11/13/2004
VGA BIOS : sdg_3062.bat sdg_3062.vbt
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 8DCEh

1. Fix attached 2 HDD MDA 2005 S3 over spec issue.

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Revision: 3B3AP121 (R01-A4)
BIOS Engineer Name: Felix Wang
Date : 10/22/2004
VGA BIOS : sdg_3062.bat sdg_3062.vbt
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 8A6Dh

1. Recover the BIOS boot block to the same as R01-A2 version (3B3AP119)
2. Keep all the functionality and other changes in R01-A3 version (3B3AP120)
3. K3 project production BIOS release
4. Acer BIOS ID as 'R01-A4'

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Revision: 3B3AP120 (R01-A3)
BIOS Engineer Name: Felix Wang
Date : 10/13/2004
VGA BIOS : sdg_3062.bat sdg_3062.vbt
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 9A47h

1. Patch for Prescott E0 stepping CPUs (CPUID=0F4Xh)
2. Change polling frequency for fan control
3. K3 project production BIOS release
4. Acer BIOS ID as 'R01-A3'

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Revision: 3B3AP119 (R01-A2)
BIOS Engineer Name: Sonic Chen
Date : 07/19/2004
VGA BIOS : sdg_3062.bat sdg_3062.vbt
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 05F64h

1.Fixed "Shutdown Temperature" function fail issue
2.K3 project production BIOS release.
3.Acer BIOS ID as 'R01-A2'.

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Revision: 3B3AP118 (R01-A2)
BIOS Engineer Name: Sonic Chen
Date : 07/15/2004
VGA BIOS : sdg_3062.bat sdg_3062.vbt
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 0E660h

1.Updated Intel OSB function for CPU detected with Brand Strings and supported Intel
  Celeron D CPU
2.CPU microcode updated
3.K3 project production BIOS release.
4.Modified Acer BIOS ID as 'R01-A2'.

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Revision: 3B3AP117 (R01-A2)
BIOS Engineer Name: Sonic Chen
Date : 07/09/2004
VGA BIOS : sdg_3062.bat sdg_3062.vbt
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 0B4D0h

1.Modified MB ID as "F62V" to match customer's requirement
2.Relpaced new Intel OSB logo to avoid black dots appeared on the logo's corner
3.Fixed DMI type02 built two times issue
4.K3 project production BIOS release.
5.Modified Acer BIOS ID as 'R01-A2'.

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Revision: 3b3ap116
BIOS Engineer Name: Henson Wang
Date : 01/12/2004
VGA BIOS : sdg_3062.bat
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 0B7E1h

1.K3 project production BIOS release.
2.Changed 'System BIOS Version' item value to 'R01-A1'.
3.Changed 'Product Name' and 'Main Board ID' items value string length to 22 char.
4.Sign On Message is 'This_BIOS_is_exclusive_for_Acer_only.'.
5.Change 'Power On by Ring' item default value to 'Disabled'.

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Revision: 3b3ap115
BIOS Engineer Name: Henson Wang
Date : 01/10/2004
VGA BIOS : sdg_3062.bat
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 0DDEEh

1.K3 project production BIOS release.
2.Disable 3V66_1 and pciclk0 clock to pass EMI test.
3.Change show OSB logo position.

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Revision: 3b3ab114
BIOS Engineer Name: Henson Wang
Date : 01/08/2004
VGA BIOS : sdg_3062.bat
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 0F74Eh

1.K3 project Beta BIOS release.
2.Fixed SN 22 char only show 16 char in setup issue
3.Fixed some items show not right issue when implement SATA auto detect.

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Revision: 3b3ap113
BIOS Engineer Name: Henson Wang
Date : 01/06/2004
VGA BIOS : sdg_3062.bat
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 0BACEh

1.K3 project Production R01-A0 BIOS release.
2.Remove DMI recovery code and manufacturing DMI function. 
3.Implement show DMI information in BIOS "Product Information" page.

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Revision: 3b3ab112
BIOS Engineer Name: Henson Wang
Date : 01/02/2004
VGA BIOS : sdg_3062.bat
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 05B00h

1.K3 project Beta BIOS release.
2.Add DMI recovery code and change manufacturing DMI address 
3.Set memory refresh rate to 7.8ms to patch WinXP reboot 1000 times fail issue
4.Add S4 BIOS support

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Revision: 3b3ad111
BIOS Engineer Name: Henson Wang
Date : 12/24/2003
VGA BIOS : sdg_3062.bat
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 043DDh

1.K3 project Debug BIOS release.
2.Add BBS runtime service code
3.Fixed Prescott CPU can't set ratio issue
4.Update Prescott CPU Micro code:MU4F30P.INC, M0DF31P.INC, PRESCOTT.INC, M0DF32P.INC, M0DF33P.INC
5.Change VGA BIOS to sdg_3062.dat, sdg_3062.vbt
6.Change Acer logo
7.Remove S4 BIOS support
8.Remove DMI recovery code
9.Show Foxconn BIOSID for BIOS revision identification

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Revision: 3b3ad110
BIOS Engineer Name: Henson Wang
Date : 12/18/2003
VGA BIOS : sdg_3144.bat
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 08BE3h

1.K3 project Debug BIOS release.
2.Patch USB code for WinXP reboot 1000 times fail and suspend 500 times fail issue

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Revision: 3b3ab109
BIOS Engineer Name: Henson Wang
Date : 12/17/2003
VGA BIOS : sdg_3144.bat
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 0E0E3h

1.K3 project Beta BIOS release;
2.Add SATA sku auto detect by BOARD ID pin, definition as follow:
GPIO34: high w/ SATA&1394 Sku
        low  w/O SATA&1394 Sku
3.Set Prescott CPU thermal value to meet thermal team's request
4.Change ZIP100 string to Zip250 to meet Acer RFQ request
5.Update VGA BIOS from 2919 to 3144.
6.Remove BBS run-time function support for code size issue
7.Support IDE DMA transfer function

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Revision: 3b3ad108
BIOS Engineer Name: Henson Wang
Date : 12/12/2003
VGA BIOS : sdg_2919.bat
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 0D18Ch

1.K3 project D Version BIOS release;
2.Remove IDE DMA transfer function to save more code size
3.Support BBS function

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Revision: 3b3ab107
BIOS Engineer Name: Henson Wang
Date : 12/10/2003
VGA BIOS : sdg_2919.bat
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 0AFBAh

1.K3 project Beta BIOS release.
2.Hide System fan item
3.Change HDD smart function default to disable 
4.Support 4 steps smart fan control
5.Fixed temperature and fan speed sometimes get wrong value issue

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Revision: 3b3ad106
BIOS Engineer Name: Henson Wang
Date : 12/06/2003
VGA BIOS : sdg_2919.bat
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 07877h

1.865M05 D version BIOS release.
2.Patch Winbond initial fail when system power on in 0C.

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Revision: 3b3ad105
BIOS Engineer Name: Henson Wang
Date : 12/05/2003
VGA BIOS : sdg_2919.bat
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 08B74h

1.865M05 D version BIOS release.
2.Fixed CPU temperature value show abnormal
3.Fixed some PC Health items can't show normally 

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Revision: 3b3ab104
BIOS Engineer Name: Henson Wang
Date : 11/29/2003
VGA BIOS : sdg_2919.bat
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 04C1Bh

1.865M05 Beta BIOS release.
2.Remove CPU Warning temperature item
3.Set Prescott CPU fan speed value as thermal team's suggestion
4.Support user password show-only when not setting supervisor password

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Revision: 3b3ab103
BIOS Engineer Name: Henson Wang
Date : 11/27/2003
VGA BIOS : sdg_2919.bat
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 00215h

1.865M05 Beta BIOS release.
2.Fixed ACPI LED abnormal issue
3.Fixed No fail-Safe default settings BIOS also show 'F6 Fail-Safe' string
4.Fixed RTL8100C LAN can not wakeup issue

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Revision: 3b3ab102
BIOS Engineer Name: Henson Wang
Date : 11/25/2003
VGA BIOS : sdg_2919.bat
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 00215h

1.865M05 Beta BIOS release;
2.Implement Precott CPU fan speed control method;
3.Change Warning temperature and shutdown temperature as Acer RFQ request;
4.Add SSID&SVID for WHQL test.

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Revision: 3b3ad101
BIOS Engineer Name: Henson Wang
Date : 11/24/2003
VGA BIOS : sdg_2919.bat
LAN BIOS : RTSPXE_M.LOM
CheckSum: 0AD21h

1.865M05 version BIOS D release;
2.Change RTL8101 ROM to RTL8100C ROM
3.Setting CPU FAN duty cycle value as thermal suggest

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