Am 2006-08-25 00:08:25, schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> > Asus use Crash-Free BIOS.
> > The update tool (EZ-BIOS) can not be changed.
> > It works always even if you have had a Power-Fail.
>
> That was the answer I was hoping for!
>
> Thanks.
As I was reading this thread, I was wondering since sev
Am 2006-08-25 00:08:25, schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> > Asus use Crash-Free BIOS.
> > The update tool (EZ-BIOS) can not be changed.
> > It works always even if you have had a Power-Fail.
>
> That was the answer I was hoping for!
>
> Thanks.
As I was reading this thread, I was wondering since sev
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 10:26:31AM -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How long do they sustain operation if the power fails?
-- hendrik
It all depends on how power hungry your machine is. LCD is more
efficient than CRT, a Cool 'n Quiet AMD
On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 02:36:23PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote:
> Am 2006-08-15 20:26:30, schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> > Do you happen to know how screwed you are if the power fails during the
> > BIOS update? Or is the BIOS update governed by another nonupdatable BIOS?
>
> Asus use Crash-Free
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> So, in this same vein, does linux recognize events from a USB(i think)
> connected UPS? I have some of my boxen on UPS with the monitors on
> regular power to give me more uptime on them. THe idea is to recognize
> that we've gone to UPS power and gracefully take the
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 10:26:31AM -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How long do they sustain operation if the power fails?
-- hendrik
It all depends on how power hungry your machine is. LCD is more
efficient than
On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 10:26:31AM -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >>
> >
> >How long do they sustain operation if the power fails?
> >
> >-- hendrik
> >
> >
> >
> It all depends on how power hungry your machine is. LCD is more
> efficient than CRT, a Cool 'n Quiet AM
Am 2006-08-15 20:26:30, schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> Do you happen to know how screwed you are if the power fails during the
> BIOS update? Or is the BIOS update governed by another nonupdatable BIOS?
Asus use Crash-Free BIOS.
The update tool (EZ-BIOS) can not be changed.
It works always even if
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 12:19:37AM -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No. I'm insinuating that *I* don't have my beloved box plugged into a
high quality APC UPS?
-- hendrik
Is that a statement? You do have question mark at the end
On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 12:19:37AM -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >No. I'm insinuating that *I* don't have my beloved box plugged into a
> >high quality APC UPS?
> >
> >-- hendrik
> >
> >
> >
> Is that a statement? You do have question mark at the end of the sentence.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No. I'm insinuating that *I* don't have my beloved box plugged into a
high quality APC UPS?
-- hendrik
Is that a statement? You do have question mark at the end of the sentence.
Too bad. You can get a name brand UPS for about 35.00 USD these days.
Nick
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On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 10:30:21PM -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 07:05:03PM -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote:
> >
> >>Michelle Konzack wrote:
> >>
> >>>??? -- This does not work for updating a BIOS.
> >>>
> >>> is for bypassing all those bootsectors
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 07:05:03PM -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote:
Michelle Konzack wrote:
??? -- This does not work for updating a BIOS.
is for bypassing all those bootsectors...
Greetings
Michelle Konzack
Right. You burn the BIOS update file --and m
On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 07:05:03PM -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote:
> Michelle Konzack wrote:
> >
> >??? -- This does not work for updating a BIOS.
> >
> > is for bypassing all those bootsectors...
> >
> >Greetings
> >Michelle Konzack
> >
> >
>
> Right. You burn the BIOS update file --and maybe an
Michelle Konzack wrote:
??? -- This does not work for updating a BIOS.
is for bypassing all those bootsectors...
Greetings
Michelle Konzack
Right. You burn the BIOS update file --and maybe another file or two,
don't quite remember-- to a CD ROM, pop that in your drive, hit F8, pick
> Am 2006-06-09 10:35:22, schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> > > During the BIOS post. In the lower right hand corner it says "Press
> > > F8 for boot menu" Let's me boot from either of the two dvd drives I
> > > have when I wanna play with Linux Live CDs, even though the boot
> > > pritority in the B
Am 2006-06-09 10:35:22, schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> > During the BIOS post. In the lower right hand corner it says "Press F8
> > for boot menu" Let's me boot from either of the two dvd drives I have
> > when I wanna play with Linux Live CDs, even though the boot pritority in
> > the BIOS is set
> During the BIOS post. In the lower right hand corner it says "Press F8
> for boot menu" Let's me boot from either of the two dvd drives I have
> when I wanna play with Linux Live CDs, even though the boot pritority in
> the BIOS is set to boot from the first hard disk.
If you use lilo, try wi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 10:33:51AM -0400, nick lidakis wrote:
In comparison, my Asus A8N-SLI Premium board can be updated just as you
described: from just burning a CD-ROM with the latest BIOS. All this
before loading the OS. Not only that, but hitting F8 gives you a
On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 10:33:51AM -0400, nick lidakis wrote:
>
> In comparison, my Asus A8N-SLI Premium board can be updated just as you
> described: from just burning a CD-ROM with the latest BIOS. All this
> before loading the OS. Not only that, but hitting F8 gives you a nice
> boot menu fr
Michelle Konzack wrote:
MSI is crap... I prefer a Bullet-Proof Tyan!!!
Greetings
Michelle Konzack
I prefer Tyan also, but with the latest Tyan Tomcat K8E I purchased, you
still need a DOS floppy to do a BIOS upgrade. What is up with that? I
did manage to Google some esoteric instr
Am 2006-05-26 14:48:55, schrieb lee:
> Hm, how do I do it? I can download a BIOS and burn it onto a CD, but
> what do I do then? Neither the website nor the manual has useful
> information to that.
What about reading the manual to the Mainboard.
It is called EZ-BIOS or Crashfree-BIOS.
The file
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 02:55:27PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote:
> And second, it does not only work with Floppy... burn the BIOS onto a
> CD and it works too.
>
> All of my AsusTek mainboards (K7 and K8) have the same EZ-BIOS no need
> for stupid DOS-FLASH-TOOLS... They are outdated!
Hm, how
Am 2006-05-01 19:19:58, schrieb Wackojacko:
> They do have chipset drivers on the website [1], but I haven't seen any
> BIOS update software for Linux.
??? -- AsusTek has EZ-BIOS !!!
You need only a DOS-Formated Floppy of 1.44 MByte (1.68 does not work)
copy the new BIOS onto it and put it in
> How did you get the fan?
I emailed them via their UK website and they just sent me one.
Wackojacko
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On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 07:19:58PM +0100, Wackojacko wrote:
> >almost impossible to find the appropriate updates (I tried that for
> >comps at work and couldn't find them)
>
> You could just try the latest, v1014 I think.
Hm, seems they have changed their website. They even tell you to
update c
lee wrote:
On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 09:20:41AM +0100, Wackojacko wrote:
Any bios updates available on the ASUS website. I have the same mobo
but only one SATA drive so haven't experienced this myself, but there
are loads of bios updates available so one might help.
Yeah, I thought of it, but
lee wrote:
On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 06:46:38PM +0200, lee wrote:
listed. Booting with all 4 SATA ports enabled fails. I haven't tried
to access the SATA disk yet.
Trying to create a partition on the SATA disk with cfdisk only
displays 'Illegal command' when attempting to write the changes. I
t
On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 07:14:18PM +0200, lee wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 06:46:38PM +0200, lee wrote:
>
> > listed. Booting with all 4 SATA ports enabled fails. I haven't tried
> > to access the SATA disk yet.
>
> Trying to create a partition on the SATA disk with cfdisk only
> displays 'Il
On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 06:46:38PM +0200, lee wrote:
> listed. Booting with all 4 SATA ports enabled fails. I haven't tried
> to access the SATA disk yet.
Trying to create a partition on the SATA disk with cfdisk only
displays 'Illegal command' when attempting to write the changes. I
tried a part
Hi,
I have installed two new SATA disks I want to run in a software-RAID
1, besides some SCSI disks and an SATA DVD R/W. Once I enable all SATA
ports in the BIOS, booting fails with displaying the messages
'Secondary device added' and 'Secondary device removed' in turn,
indefinitely.
With only tw
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