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Venturis/Celebris FX Series System BIOS
Version : V1.10
Date : AUG-22-1997
This diskette contains PHLASH utility, CRISDISK.BAT and
4 BIOS rom image files of multi-language.
File contents :
- PHLASH.EXE : Main upgrade file.
- PLATFORM.BIN : Initialize system for PHLASH.EXE
- CRISDISK.BAT : Make a Crisis Recovery Diskette in disk A:
- MAKEBOOT.EXE : Installing boot sector for CRISDISK.BAT
- MINIDOS.SYS : Mini DOS for CRISDISK.BAT
- BIOS.ROM : English + French version BIOS image,
default upgraded image file for PHLASH.EXE
- APLS_GER.ROM : English + German version BIOS image.
- APLS_SPA.ROM : English + Spanish version BIOS image.
- APLS_ITA.ROM : English + Italian version BIOS image.
BIOS features:
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o BIOS ROM recovery mode support
o BIOS upgrade ability support
o DRAM auto sizing support up to 512MB
o EDO and Fast-Page DRAM support
o Single SIMM (Half-Populated) support on any memory bank
o Cache memory auto detection and sizing
o 2 channel and 4 drives internal Local Bus IDE support
o 2 serial ports FIFO 16550 compatible
o LPT ECP/EPP modes support
o 6 lines by 50 chars softbanner support
o Quiet boot support
o System power managerment support
o Advanced Power Management to support October 95 EPA requirement
o Hot key suspend system (quick suspend)
o Suspend mode lock keyboard support
o 3 mode floppy support
o Floppy hardware write protection support
o Diskette A: B: hardware exchange support
o Support "Plug and Play" function and device nodes
o Two level passowrd support
o Big memory support (DRAM size > 64MB) for INT 15 sub-function
88/E801/E881/E820h.
o AT Bus space (memory hole) support
o Bootable CD support
o Muti-Boot (from Diskette/HDD/CD-ROM) support
o IDE Large Drive (cylinders > 1024) support
o Clear-Passward jumper support
o Support on-board VGA palette snoop and monitor type control
o Support On-board Network chip control for Network model
o Support On-board Audio chip control for Multimedia model
o Support model name Sign-on for different models
o Muti-Lingual SETUP and POST message support
o Support Local Bus IDE PIO mode 4
o Suport ESS 1788 game port (joystick) for Multi-Media model
o DMI interface support
o Support Intel P55C CPU
*** Notice *** :
PHLASH /[options] [romfile name]
Where [romfile] is the file name of the BIOS for multi-languages. The
default is BIOS.ROM.
/[options]
/? = list of options
/V = verify each block after programming
/PF="BB" will upgrade BIOS including the Boot-Block *