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    NEW BIOS 1.60 for P205/P200/X205s

    Discussion in 'Toshiba' started by ucsdtriton, Oct 16, 2007.

  1. ucsdtriton

    ucsdtriton Notebook Enthusiast

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    just installed. Didn't notice any differences in startup except for a cleaner splash. I haven't hit f2 to check out any new options. I doubt any are really helpful.
     
    Slomar, Oct 17, 2007
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    I just installed as well and noticed the same thing, good thing everything is still working fine.
     
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    Version 1.60 2007-10-04

    * Updated the ATI M72/M76 VBIOS to fine tune Hynix 512MB memory timing.
    * Modified the Toshiba and Intel OSB logos.
    * Disabled the Atheros XB72 WLAN L0s function.
    * Updated the ATI M72 VBIOS BR25937.
    * Corrected: Fn F5 Hot key does not change to CRT/TV mode without Toshiba Value Added Package (TVAP).
    * Corrected: Beeping sound and no display when 4GB memory is inserted on the SLi platform.
    * Corrected: Fn F6 and F7 function test problems on the SLi platform.
    * A workaround was implemented to prevent a password from automatically being set by the computer.
    * Added Computrace support for TAIS SKUs.
    * Corrected: A password may be set during the DOS BIOS flash process.
    * Added a workaround in to FLASH BIN to prevent an automatic (spontaneous) password set problem that occurs when EEPROM access fails using BIOS V1.50.
    * Updated ATI M76 VBIOS to correct a Toshiba HD-DVD problem.
    * Changed the initial fan voltage to 3V.
    * Corrected Fn_Ctrl and Fn_Enter hotkey functions.
    * Added a thermal table for SLi models.
    * Added support for a thermal tool to show two VGA temperatures on SLI models.
     
    ColdSoul, Oct 17, 2007
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