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Old 20-02-2006, 14:02
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Quote:
Originally Posted by suggy
probabley about 4 year old. Came out of my V1.0.
Will try putting back in V1.0 and reflash.
Whot is the latest X2 bios
Yeah a 4 year old bios would surely be the problem.

Quote:
Originally Posted by kosmiq
I am not sure how big the flashrom is on the X2Pro but the latest X2 bios is 5035, atleast it was the last time I checked, could be 5037 or some too of course. But you can only use that one if you have 512kb's banks or bigger.
Dont all X2 pro's has a 1meg bios that can be 4/256 2/512 or 1/1024? Yeah I'm pretty sure they all do.

EDIT: Correction you can have these combinations.

Code:
2 256k bios's

        +-------+
        | bios1 |
Bank 0  | 256k  |
        |       |
        +-------+
        | bios1 |
Bank 1  | 256k  |
        |       |
        +-------+
        | bios2 |
Bank 2  | 256k  |
        |       |
        +-------+
        | bios2 |
Bank 3  |  256k |
        |       |
        +-------+

2 512k bios's

        +-------+
        | bios1 |
Bank 0  | 512k  |
        |       |
        +       +
        |       |
Bank 1  |       |
        |       |
        +-------+
        | bios2 |
Bank 2  | 512k  |
        |       |
        +       +
        |       |
Bank 3  |       |
        |       |
        +-------+


Example of X2 PRO 256k/512k Mixing.....

2 256k bios and 1 512k bios

        +-------+
        | bios1 |
Bank 0  | 256k  |
        |       |
        +-------+
        | bios2 |
Bank 1  | 256k  |
        |       |
        +-------+
        | bios3 |
Bank 2  | 512k  |
        |       |
        +       +
        |       |
Bank 3  |       |
        |       |
        +-------+


1 512k bios and 2 256k bios

        +-------+
        | bios1 |
Bank 0  | 512k  |
        |       |
        +       +
        |       |
Bank 1  |       |
        |       |
        +-------+
        | bios2 |
Bank 2  | 256k  |
        |       |
        +-------+
        | bios3 |
Bank 3  | 256k  |
        |       |
        +-------+
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