Manufacturer Abit AOpen

Motherboard BH7 AX4B Pro-533
Update (Date Available) Merits bh711.exe (02/21/2003) Fixes VGA and Smart Fan issues, others R1.14 (03/07/2003) DieHard BIOS Lite support, fixes USB Host can't be disabled in Windows XP, others R1.03 (03/07/2003) Supports Celeron 2.02.2GHz, adds USB 2.0 control item, etc. R1.06 (02/27/2003) Supports more fsb speeds; fixes USB issues, many others R1.03 (02/27/2003) Fixes ACPI Stress RTC wakeup test fail issue

AX3S Plus

AX45-533 Plus

MX3W-E3

R1.04 (02/27/2003)

MX4BR-533

R1.01 (02/27/2003)
Fixes USB keyboard hang after sleep; changes default boot order Supports EZWINFlash

AX34-U

R1.13 (02/27/2003)
Supports DieHard BIOS Lite

AX45-533

R1.06 (02/21/2003)

Supports EzRestore

AX4B-G2

R1.08 (02/21/2003)

Changes SDRAM clock default setting; fixes 512MB RAM POST hang Fixes detection of onboard AC97 codec Supports Barton Athlon XPs, S.M.A.R.T.

AOpen AOpen

MX4GVR AK77-8X Max
R1.08 (02/21/2003) R1.09 (02/21/2003)

AK77-8X / AK77-8XN

R1.11 (02/21/2003)
Supports Barton Athlon XPs, S.M.A.R.T.

MX46LS-V

R1.01 (02/21/2003)
Phase in SiS South Bridge C1 version supported Supports Athlon XP 2400+ Fixes Samsung DRAM memory test failure Fixes Samsung DRAM memory test failure

AOpen AOpen AOpen

MK77-333 AX45-8X Max AX45H-8X Max
R1.03 (02/21/2003) R1.05 (02/21/2003) R1.01 (02/21/2003)

AK77 Pro

R1.20 (02/21/2003)
Fixes boot message disappearances
AK77 Plus(A)-133 AK79G-1394
R1.12 (02/21/2003) R1.01 (02/21/2003)

AX45-4D Max

R1.02 (02/21/2003)
Uses new method to show the CPU name Fixes CRT and TV-Out mode switch issue, some AGP card init fail, many others Supports HyperThreading; other fixes Supports HyperThreading, Celeron 2-2.2GHz; other fixes Fixes ADD card/S3 resume fail, other issues

AX45-533 Max

AX4GE-N

R1.01 (/02/21/2003)

MX46-533V

R1.03 (02/21/2003)

Fixes IDE2 hang, SmartFan sleep issue, others Supports DieHard BIOS Lite, EzRestore, others Modifies MIDI port default setting to "Enable" Fixes CPU speed o/c and 533 fsb issues

AX3SP MX4GR

R1.17 (02/15/2003) R1.17 (02/14/2003)

AX45-8XN

R1.03 (02/14/2003)
AX4PE Tube / AX4PE Tube-G / AX4GE Tube

R1.04 (02/14/2003)

Fixes CPU fan speed at POST; adds SMART item; others

AX4GE FM AX4R Plus

R1.03 (02/14/2003) R1.04 (02/14/2003)
Fixes CPU fan speed at POST; adds SMART Updates SATA BIOS; many fixes Supports very low rpm CPU and system fans Supports DieHard BIOS Lite, EzRestore, others Updates BIOS code Fixes incorrect North Bridge Code Name Updates CPU code Patches USB resume from S3 problem Fixes Athlon XP hang at 'C1' over C17D version board Fixes Athlon XP hang at 'C1' over C17D version board Fixes failure of S3 resume, flash protection Fixes slave hard drive issue, PS/2 keyboard & mouse sleep issue Supports CPU voltage adjustment Supports various flash ROMs Supports various flash ROMs Supports SiS962L C version south bridge Supports HyperThreading CPU For Disty model Fixes Win2K/USB sleep hang, others Patches code for auto power on issue Improves FSB 533 timing Fixes ICS boot issue
AOpen AOpen Biostar Biostar Biostar Chaintech
AK73 Pro AX3S Pro P4TPT P4SDP M7VKQ 9VJL3
R1.20 (02/14/2003) R1.26 (02/14/2003) tpt0114b.exe (02/14/2003) sdp0217b.exe (02/21/2003) vkq0129b.exe (02/24/2003) 2 (02/25/2003)

Chaintech

3 (02/24/2003)

2 (02/24/2003)

Chaintech Chaintech

7NIL1 9BJL3

3 (02/21/2003) 2 (02/19/2003)

ECS ECS ECS

L4IGEA PCB 1.x L4IGEA2 PCB 1.0x L4IPEA2 PCB 1.0x
1.0e (02/10/2003) 1.1 (03/05/2003) 1.1 (03/06/2003)

ECS ECS ECS ECS

L4S5A/DX+ PCB 3.0x MB845AD PCB 2.0 P4IBAD2 PCB 1.0X P4S5A/DX+ PCB 5.X
1.0d (02/15/2003) 2.0b (02/25/2003) 1.0e (03/03/2003) 030213 (02/14/2003)

P4VMM2 PCB 5.X

030212 (02/12/2003)

ECS ECS

P4VXMD PCB 1.X/2.X K7AMA2 PCB 2.0x
1.2d (02/27/2003) 1.2a (02/18/2003)

K7AMA3 PCB 1.X

1.1a (03/03/2003)
Fixes shut down problem after clearing CMOS Fixes WinXP sleep issue
K7S5A Pro PCB 5.0 K7S7AG PCB 1.3B
030121 (02/19/2003) 030219 (02/20/2003)

K7SEM PCB 1.0

K7SEM PCB 3.0A K7VMM+ PCB 3.1 K7VTA3 PCB 7.X

L7S7A2 PCB 1.1A

L7S0M PCB 3.0 L7VMM2 PCB 1.0x

ECS EPoX

L7VTA PCB 1.0x EP-4BDAE
Fixes Athlon 1.333GHz incorrect frequency display 1.2b (02/14/2003) Updates Athlon XP support; fixes WinXP issue 3.0b (02/12/2002) Remove shut down temperature function 030212 (02/14/2003) Patches code for auto power on issue 7.0c (02/18/2003) Supports Barton Athlon XP 3000+; fixes USB sleep issue 02/27/2003 (03/03/2003) Fixes Athlon XP 3000+ & ATI 9700 instability; adds MB auto detect 1.1 (02/24/2003) Supports Athlon XPs up to 2400+ 3.0 (03/03/2003) Change clock gen form RealTek RT36519 to ICS is950902 1.6 (02/20/2003) Auto detects S3 support 02/08/2003 Supports Hyper Threading; CPU microcode update, etc. Supports Barton Athlon XP; many fixes Fixes BIOS unstability on Barton Athlon XP 3000+, etc. Updates BPL 2.89; changes CPU frequency update method Fixes Dual Power System status error display issue Supports Hyper Threading; fixes floppy temperatue boot issue Supports Hyper Threading; fixes Serial ATA Base Mode issue
EP-8K9A / EP-8K9A2 / EP-8K9A2+ / EP8K9A3+ EP-8RDA / EP-8RDA+

02/12/2003

03/05/2003

EP-8RGA+

02/25/2003

Gigabyte

GA-8INXP

F4 (03/3/2003)

GA-8PE800 / GA8GE800 GA-8PE800 Ultra

F3 (02/24/2003)

F4 (02/21/2003)

GA-8ST800(-L)

F3 (02/14/2003)
Adds Realtek RTL8101 support Adds Realtek RTL8101 support Supports Hyper Threading; fixes battery current leakage issue Fixes memory initialization hang

GA-8SIMLH

F9 (02/14/2003)

GA-8PE800 PRO

F2 (02/13/2003)

GA-8IR2003

F3 (02/13/2003)

D845EBG2

PT84520A.86A.0015.P0 Fixes 2GHz boot issue 8 (03/04/2003) PT84520A.86A.0015.P0 Fixes 2GHz boot issue 8 (03/04/2003) RG84510A.86A.0028.P1 Adds USB flash device 5 (03/10/2003) bootability; many fixes RG84510A.86A.0028.P1 Adds USB flash device 5 (03/10/2003) bootability; many fixes RG84510A.86A.0028.P1 Adds USB flash device 5 (03/10/2003) bootability; many fixes

D845EPT2

D845GBV

D845GEBV2

D845GERG2
D845GLLY / D845GLAD LY84510A.86A.0038.P1 Adds USB flash device / D845GVAD(03/11/2003) bootability; other fixes D845GLVA VA84510A.86A.0008.P0 Fixes floppy recovery 3 (03/06/2003) issue; many fixes RG84510A.86A.0028.P1 Adds USB flash device 5 (03/10/2003) bootability; many fixes SV84510A.86A.0011.P0 Fixes 48-bit LBA failure, 7 (03/11/2003) many other issues SV84510A.86A.0011.P0 Fixes 48-bit LBA failure, 7 (03/11/2003) many other issues 1.2 (03/03/2003) 3.1 (02/19/2003) 1.1 (02/19/2003) Fixes hang after clearing CMOS Fixes AMIDIAG 6.2 hard drive issue Updates SATA BootROM; adds AGP Fast Write in setup

D845GRG

D845PESV

D845PECE

MSI MSI MSI
645 Combo (MS-6737) 648 Max HT (MS-6585) (not 648 Max) 655Max(MS-6730)
845PE Max2 (PCB2.0)(MS-6704 ver.2) GNB Max(MS-6565) MS-6533XG MS-6721(650GLMS)

3.1 (03/03/2003)

Updates CPU microcode
2.3 (03/10/2003) 9.0 (02/24/2003) 1.2 (02/27/2003)
Fixes FSB set as 133 will run as 136 n/a Updates CPU microcode; fixes CD-RW issues Supports Athlon XP 3000+; several fixes Supports Athlon XP 3000+; several fixes Fixes ATI Radeon 8500 issue; others
K7N2 (MS-6570) / K7N2G (MS-6570) K7N2G-ILSR
3.3 (02/14/2003) 1.2 (02/14/2003)
K7T266_Pro2-A / 5.7 (02/27/2003) KT3_Ultra / KT3_UltraARU KT3_Ultra2 / KT3_Ultra2- 5.7 (02/27/2003) BR / KT3_Ultra2-R
MSI MSI Soltek Soltek Soltek Soltek Soltek Soltek Soltek Soltek Soltek Soltek Soltek SOYO SOYO SOYO
Supports Barton Athlon XP 3000+; fixes ATI Radeon 8500 issue, others KT3V / KT4VL 1.8 (02/20/2003) Supports Barton Athlon XP 3000+; other fixes KT4M(MS-6596) 1.2 (02/19/2003) Supports Athlon XP 2800+ SL-75FRV AN1.4 (03/03/2003) n/a SL-KT400-A4 AN1.4 (03/03/2003) n/a SL-85LIR AU1.4 (03/03/2003) n/a SL-85LIR-L SL-85LIR-L (03/03/2003) n/a SL-KT400 AR1.3 (03/03/2003) n/a SL-KT400-R AR1.3R (03/03/2003) n/a SL-75FRN-L C1.3L (02/19/2003) n/a SL-75FRN-RL C1.3RL (02/19/2003) n/a SL-85DR3 AQ1.3 (02/19/2003) n/a SL-85MIV/MIV-L S2 (02/12/2003) n/a SL-75DRV4 K4.2 (02/10/2003) n/a SY-P4X400 DRAGON P4VX2L_2AA8 Changes DRAM Timing Lite (03/06/2003) display; other fixes SY-P4X400 DRAGON P4VX2_2AA6 Changes DRAM Timing Ultra Platinum Edition (03/06/2003) display; other fixes SY-K7V DRAGON Plus! K7VXA_2BA7 Solve unknown CPU (02/14/2003) type issue Athlon 1700+ SY-KT333 DRAGON Plus 2AA5 (03/05/2003) Fixes detection of Barton Athlon XP 3000+ Fixes detection of Barton Athlon XP 3000+
SY-KT400 DRAGON Lite 2AA7 (03/07/2003)
SY-KT400 DRAGON Ultra / SY-KT400 DRAGON Ultra (Platinum Edition) Trinity i7205

K7VX4_2AA6 (03/05/2003)

S2662 (02/13/2003)
Fixes detection of Barton Athlon XP 3000+ (requires Highpoint RAID driver 2.34) Adds IDE HD spin down timer setting; other fixes

NOTE: ASUS' support server was down when this chart was compiled.
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