Manufacturer ABIT

Motherboard NF7 / NF7-S Rev. 2.0
Update (Date Available) Merits 1.4 (5/14/2003) Fixes SATA RAID-0 data corruption; other fixes Fixes BIOS hangup; many others Modifies Silent Power screen Fixes Smart fan abnormal temperature; others Fixes S1 resume issue Fixes BIOS inability to detect low speed fan Fixes USB issues, many others Supports multiplier up to 26x; other fixes Fixes checksum error warring message, others Adds FSB 200Mhz CPU support DDR frequency by SPD; many fixes Fixes checksum error warring message, others Fixes DDR issues, others Fixes onboard VGA issues, others Fixes onboard VGA issues, others Supports 4GB memory; other fixes Fixes R1.02 can't install OS; NVIDIA update Improves FSB800 compatibility Improves FSB800 compatibility Fixes 5.1 audio driver can't install issue; many others

ABIT AOpen AOpen

IC7 / IC7-G Rev. 1.0 AX4C Max II MX4SG-N
1.3 (5/19/2003) R1.01 (2003/06/11) R1.01 (2003/06/11)
AOpen AOpen AOpen AOpen AOpen
MX46U2-VN AK79D Max AX4SPE-N MX46U2-GN AK79D-400V
R1.01 (2003/06/11) R1.05 (2003/06/10) R1.01 (2003/06/10) R1.06 (2003/06/10) R1.01 (2003/06/10)

AK79G-1394

R1.05 (2003/06/10)

AK79D-400VN

AOpen AOpen AOpen
AX4SPE-L MK79G-1394 MK79G-N
R1.03 (2003/06/10) R1.04 (2003/06/04) R1.04 (2003/06/03)

AX4R Plus

R1.09 (2003/05/29)

AOpen AOpen

AK79D-1394 AX4PE Max
R1.03 (2003/05/29) R1.10 (2003/05/29)

AX4GE Max

R1.12 (2003/05/29)

AK79G-VN

R1.04 (2003/05/29)

AK77-8X Max

R1.11 (2003/05/29)

AK77-8XN

R1.14 (2003/05/29)

AK77-8X

R1.13 (2003/05/29)
Supports AMD Barton or Thorton CPUs; many fixes Supports AMD Barton or Thorton CPUs; many fixes Supports AMD Barton or Thorton CPUs; many fixes Removes double password possibility Changes USB keyboard, DRAM speed defaults Fixes BIOS incompatibility w/ WinXP Fixes Win2K/XP boot issue; others Fixes DDR issues, others Fixes BIOS string error

AX4PER-GN

R1.01 (2003/05/29)

AK79G Max

R1.06 (2003/05/29)

MX46-533GN

AX4SPE

R1.01 (2003/05/23)

AX4SPE-L

R1.02 (2003/05/23)

MX4GER / MX4GVR

R1.11 (2003/05/22)

Supports USB storage; other fixes Fixes Hyper-Threading boot issue, others Fixes slave hdd issue Fixes slave hdd, Chinese BIOS issues Fixes Chinese BIG5 BIOS string error Updates onboard SATA boot ROM, etc. Updates CPU microcode Adds CPU microcode

AX4SPE Max

R1.01 (2003/05/22)

MX4LR MX4GR

R1.17 (2003/05/22) R1.20 (2003/05/22)

AOpen ASUS ASUS ASUS

AK79D-400 Max
P4G8X / P4G8X Deluxe 1005 (2003/05/20) P4XP-X P4BGL-VM 1005 (2003/05/27) 1005 (2003/06/02)

P4P800 / P4P800 Deluxe

1007 (2003/06/02)
Adds "Performance Mode" in BIOS setup menu

P4PE-X

1004 (2003/06/06)

ASUS ASUS

P4P8X P4SE
1006 (2003/05/27) 1011 (2003/05/28)
n/a Adds USB flash boot support, etc. Fixes Radeon / S3 mode resume issue; others Enhances system stability Supports more DDR400 modules, etc.; read fine print Enhances system stability Supports new CPUs
A7N8X / A7N8X Deluxe 1004 (2003/05/22) rev. 1.03, 1.04, and 1.06 only A7N8X / A7N8X Deluxe C1005 (2003/05/21) rev. 2.0 and later only A7N8X-VM 1007 (2003/06/05)

A7N8X-X

1005 (2003/05/22)

1012 (2003/05/14)

Biostar

P4TCA Pro

tcap0513bs.exe (2003 / 05 / 22) u8668dr05.exe (2003 / 05 / 16)
Fixes USB card reader POST hang Resolves memory compatibility Issue; increases stability Retains modified CPU Vcore if power cord is removed Adds auto detect AMR slot function; please stop giggling Supports Barton Athlon XP, 166MHz fsb Fixes inability to finish 3DMark2001SE Modifies USB selections in BIOS n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a

U8668-D

ncg0520bs.exe (2003 / 06 / 05) sua0514bs.exe (2003 / 05 / 19)
M7VIP Pro ver. 1.1 only vipp0327b.exe (2003 / 05 / 16) M7VIW viw0528bs.exe (2003 / 06 / 03) vigd0329b.exe (2003 / 06 / 05) 527 (2003/6/9) 527 (2003/6/9) 602 (2003/6/9) 519 (2003/5/26) 519 (2003/5/26)

M7VIG- D

Chaintech Chaintech Chaintech Chaintech Chaintech
9EJL1 7VJL 9VIF1 (ES-676M) 9LIF6 9LIF7
Chaintech Chaintech Chaintech ECS ECS ECS ECS ECS ECS ECS ECS
7AIV5 7SID 7VJL L4IBMGL PCB 1.0x L4IBMGL3 PCB 1.0x L4IGEA2 PCB 1.0x L4S5MG/GL PCB 3.X L4S5MG/GX PCB 3.X L4S8A PCB 1.0X L4VXA2 PCB 1.X L7VTA PCB 1.0x
520 (2003/5/23) 514 (2003/5/21) 509 (2003/5/21) 1.1a (05/26/03) 1.1d (05/23/03) 1.1b (06/02/03) 1.0f (05/23/03) 1.0e (05/23/03) 1.0c (06/09/03) 1.0f (06/09/03) 1.7a (06/10/03)
n/a n/a n/a Supports COM2 function Adds flash ROMs support Supports CNR for disty model Supports SiS962 LC and B0 version Supports SiS962 LC and B0 version Adds AMR_ITEM for disty model Adds MC97 support Improves memory reliability if more than 5 banks Patches IDE instability Several fixes Several fixes Supports new AMD CPU Fixes certain boot issues

ECS ECS ECS ECS ECS

K7SEM PCB 3.0A K7VMM+ PCB 3.1
3.1 (05/23/03) 030513 (05/20/03)
K7VMM+ PCB 5.X / 7.X 030513 (05/20/03) K7VTA3 PCB 2.0X P4S5A/DX+ PCB 5.X 2.3 (06/09/03) 030402 (05/23/03)

ECS ECS

P4S5MG/651+ PCB 5.X 030402 (05/23/03) P4S5MG/GL+ PCB 5.X 030402 (05/23/03)
Fixes certain boot issues Fixes certain boot issues

ECS ECS EPoX

P4S8AG PCB 1.3 P4VXAD+ PCB 1.X EP-4GEADI
030402 (05/21/03) 1.1d (06/09/03) 5/22/2003
Fixes Win98 CD-ROM issue Adds MC97 support Support IDE DMA; updates CPU microcode Support IDE DMA; updates CPU microcode Fixes restart when running awdflash if USB legacy enabled and Micron DDR 256 (32Mx8) installed
EP-4PEAD / EP-4PEADI 5/22/2003

Gigabyte

GA-8IR2003

F5 (2003/5/20)

GA-8ID2003

F2 (2003/5/20)

Fixes restart when running awdflash if USB legacy enabled and Micron DDR 256 (32Mx8) installed Onboard LAN support

GA-8IP900

F6 (2003/5/15)

GA-8IP900-L

Onboard LAN support

GA-8SQ800 Ultra

F8a (2003/5/15)
Improves compatibility with GeF Ti4200 8X card

GA-8SQ800

GA-7NNXPV

F4 (2003/6/2)

GA-7N400V Pro

F5 (2003/6/2)

GA-7NNXP

F9 (2003/5/30)

GA-7ZXE ver. 2.1

FA (2003/5/23)

Supports Athlon XP 2400/2600+ (FSB 266MHz) Recognizes Athlon XP 2600+ correctly

GA-7VTXE

F9 (2003/6/5)

D845GLVA

P05 (20 May 2003)
Fixes IDE RAID boot issue, many others Adds COM2 workaround

D845HV

P15 (28 May 2003)

Intel Intel

D845PECE D845PESV
P09 (15 May 2003) P09 (15 May 2003)

Banner change to P09 Banner change to P09

D845WN

Adds COM2 workaround

D865GBF

P07 (19 May 2003)

Many fixes

D865GLC

Intel Intel Intel

D865PERC D865PESO D875PBZ
P07 (19 May 2003) P07 (19 May 2003) P06 (20 May 2003)
Many fixes Many fixes Fixes some DDR400 incompatibility; other fixes Supports 48-bit LBA, etc.

KK400 / KK400-RS

05.28.2003 (6/9/2003)

05.07.2003 (5/23/2003)

Updates microcode

P4E / P4ES

05.20.2003 (5/23/2003)

Supports 48-bit LBA

05.12.2003 (5/23/2003)

MSI MSI

645E_Max-U 845 Pro2 (MS-6528)
5.3 (5/16/2003) 1.7 (6/6/2003)
Updates CPU microcode; other fixes Fixes BIOS Setup cannot be accessed

845GE_Max-L

3.7 (5/21/2003)
845PE Max2 (PCB2.0) (MS-6704 ver.2)

3.2 (5/21/2003)

Modifies CPU temperature detection, etc. Fixes system stop when changing FSB from 533MHz to 400MHz Modifies CPU temperature detection, etc. Adds some overclocking support Modifies CPU temperature detection

845PE_Max

865G Neo2-S (MS6728G)

1.2 (5/29/2003)

865GM2-S (MS-6743G) 1.3 (6/4/2003)
865P_Neo / 865PE Neo 1.1 (5/29/2003) (MS-6742) 865PE_Neo2-S 1.2 (5/29/2003)
Updates CPU microcode, etc. Adds some overclocking support

865PEM2-ILS (MS6743)

3.2 (6/3/2003)
Modifies CPU temperature detection

875P Neo (MS-6758)

1.4 (5/30/2003)
Modifies CPU temperature detection, etc. Modifies CPU temperature detection, etc. Fixes Win98SE USB hdd issue, etc. Updates DDR400 timing settings, etc. Updates DDR400 timing settings, etc. Fixes CPU temperature S3 issue, others n/a
Hermes 845GV / GV-Lite 3.2 (6/4/2003) (MS-6243VA) MS-6533X-L 7.2 (6/5/2003)

MSI MSI MSI Shuttle

K7N2 Delta-ILSR (MS- 7.2 (6/6/2003) 6570-030) K7N2 Delta-L(MS-6570- 5.2 (6/6/2003) 020) MS-6714 (845GEM) 1.2 (5/16/2003) AB48P/N (AB48V2.0) ab48sr0a.exe (6/10/2003) ab49s005.exe (6/10/2003)

Shuttle

AB49/N (AB49V1.x)

SN45G (FN45)

fn45s00f.exe (6/5/2003) n/a

SS51G 2.0 (FS51V2.x)

fs51sb0f.exe (6/2/2003) n/a

AV41P/N (V5.x)

av41p006.zip (6/2/2003) n/a
Soltek Soltek Soltek Soltek
SL-KT400 / SL-KT400A AR2.2 (2003/06/11) SL-KT400A-L AR2.2L (2003/06/11)
SL-KT400-R / SL-KT400- AR2.2R (2003/06/11) RL SL-KT400-C / SL-KT400- AW2 (2003/06/06) A4C
Fixes some devices' copy failure Fixes some devices' copy failure Fixes some devices' copy failure Fixes some devices' copy failure
Soltek Soltek Soltek Soltek Soltek Soltek Soltek Soltek Soltek SOYO

SL-85MIR2

Supports Intel 800MHz CPUs (overclocking) SL-85MIR2-L AU2L (2003/06/03) Supports Intel 800MHz CPUs (overclocking) SL-75FRN-L C1.4L (2003/06/02) Hides MAC address option SL-75FRN-RL C1.4RL (2003/06/02) Hides MAC address option SL-75FRN2 D1.3L (2003/06/02) Hides MAC address option SL-75MRN E1.2L (2003/06/02) Hides MAC address option SL-85DR2-TC AY2.1 (2003/05/29) Supports Intel 800MHz CPUs (overclocking) SL-85ERV / SL-85ERV2 AJ2.1 (2003/05/21) Updates northbridge source core SL-85ERV2-L AJ2.1L (2003/05/21) Updates northbridge source core P4VX2L_2AA9 (2003-05- Fixes Quake 3 slowdown SY-P4X400 DRAGON 23) with 3.06 MHZ P4 Lite P4VX2_2AA7 (2003-05- Fixes SMART issue, 29) Quake 3 / 3.06 MHZ P4 issue

AU2 (2003/06/03)

SY-P4X400 DRAGON Ultra Platinum Edition
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