flashing bios

[George Georgalis]

On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 09:57:31AM +0100, Raphael Marmier wrote:
>George Georgalis wrote:
>>I have a "fx83s032.bin" file that I need to run in dos to flash bios
>
>Are you sure you need to run it?
>
>I wouldn't be surprise if this fx83s032.bin file is just a boot disk image.

Yes, the instructions say run it from a lightweight boot floppy.
Also, without it I must go through a hands on 10 second circus
to reboot. cf "cool and quiet" 2004/06/28 on

http://www.shuttle.com/share/fae/hq/download/bios_rdm/readmefx83.htm

If I'm lucky that will fix what may be an he IRQ routing issue too,
cf recent thread about vr0 interface on bugs list.

BTW this is for a Shuttle SK83G, with an AMD64 
 http://global.shuttle.com/Download/Download_File.asp?Item=SK83G
 Shuttle XPC SK83G AMD 64 Barbone System
 AMD Athlon 64 3400+ Processor Socket 754, 1MB Cache

// George

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