Re[2]: Bios Upgrade

From: nicholsj(at)oakwood.org
Date: Fri Sep 19 1997 - 11:10:35 CDT


     
If you can update the BIOS to the new version(which, hopefully supports MMX) it
should work. Some vendors offer flash updates for free from their web sites.

Jeff

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Subject: Re: Bios Upgrade
Author: Timothy Obrien <vbob(at)primenet.com> at INTERNET
Date: 9/19/97 10:07 AM

On Thu, 18 Sep 1997, Sergio Dimarmo wrote:
     
> I was browsing your sites FAQ page when I ran across an MMX support
> question. I have a TYAN S1570 AT with BIOS 2.0 and according to your
> site, this does not support the MMX extensions. I have installed and
> have been using a Pentium 200/MMX since I bought your motherboard a few
> months ago but I thought it already supported MMX. I bought the
> motherboard and CPU as an upgrade to an existing system. Should I flash
> the BIOS to ver 3.0 for complete MMX support? Any help would be
> appreciated.
>
> Sergio Dimarmo
>
Being a computer engineer, I feel qualified to answer your question. Ya
been took. This system should have included the proper BIOS for the new
MMX features of the Pentium chip. I hope these people help you out (for
free) cause someone screwed up.
tim
     
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