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How to update the bios? Please click here.
Besides downloading the bios file, you also need the Flash Utility to flash bios rom. (For files before Aug 2001)

  • For more FAQs about BIOS relationship, click here please.
  • You won't need to update BIOS until the latest bios has improve / fix some functions.
  • You won't need to upgrade through all of the BIOS files, just upgrade to the latest one please and it will include all previous improvments.

Motherboard>Socket A>AT7-MAX2/XP
Bios Issue Date:2002/09/09
BIOS ID: B7
  1. Support Athlon XP 2400+, 2600+ CPU. Please be noted that Athlon XP 2400+ and 2600+ CPU need AMD certified heatsink; otherwise, the system will be quite unstable or even fail to boot up. Please check AMD recommended CPU cooler in following URL.  http://www.amd.com/gb-uk/Processors/ComputingSolutions/0,,30_288_1274_3734^4348^4356,00.html
  2. Provide CPU multiplier up to 22X in SoftMenu.
  3. Enhance DDR333 stability while "Enhance DRAM Performance" enabled.
  4. Fix LAN transfer error in 72 hours continuous LAN test while CPU/DRAM = 100/133 and 100/166.
  5. Support AMD new coming 333 CPU.
  6. In case over clock the CPU frequency higher than 180MHz, don't press reset button otherwise the system will refuse to boot up. It's a auto protect mechanism to prevent possible hardware damage caused by abnormal working environment.
  7. HPT 374 BIOS Version 1.21.
  8. BIOS compile date: 9/9/2002.
Bios Issue Date:2002/08/12
BIOS ID:AD
  1. First release.
  2. HPT 374 BIOS Version 1.21.
  3. BIOS compile date: 8/12/2002.
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