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                              Model : A8NE-FM (For SI)

    DOS Flash utility: Awdflash.exe for ASUS V1.17
    BIOS Location: \\asustpe13\rddata\MB\BIOS\A8NE-FM
    Phoenix Award Utility: \\asustpe13\rddata\MB\BIOS\TOOLS\Phoenix Award

            ** Micro Code Information **
  ID  CPUID  |  ID  CPUID  |   ID  CPUID  |  ID  CPUID
-------------+-------------+--------------+--------------
0039     0048|003A     004A| 0041     0150| 004D     0210

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BIOS VERSION: 1009-004 DATE:03/15/2006

Checksum:8E00H

1.Fixing SATA 500GB hdd can't be detected if first boot.
2.Release AWDFLASH V1.17: support flash parts SST 49LF040B.
3.Update NVMM 4.061.02
4.Fixed that use K8 939 DualCore Opteron CPU then DMI Type4 Processor Family show "AMD Athlon(TM) 64" option
5.Modify K8 FX-60 1.30V Power Consumption value error issue

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BIOS VERSION: 1009-003			DATE:03/09/2006

Checksum:E100H

Based on BIOS 1009-002:
1.Change the CPU FAN ratio from 70% to 60%. 
2.Change CopyRight year from 2005 to 2006

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BIOS VERSION: 1009-002     		DATE:11/29/2005

Checksum:5800H

1. Fix Spread spectrum items disappear issue.
2. Update awdflash.exe to v1.15

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BIOS VERSION: 1009-001     		DATE:11/18/2005

Checksum:4200H

01.Remove 2.88MB floppy item value.
02.Remove OPN:ADA3XXXDKA4CG old K8 CPUs patch code and add code to support Cool&Quiet function for new CPU with correct Name String
Note: Please check new ADA3200DKA4CG CDBHE 0537MPMW and ADA3500DKA4CG CDBHE 0538XPMW CPU Cool&Quiet function.
03.Add AMD Athlon 64 FX60 Dual Core CPU for AMD recommend
04.Update awdflash.exe to v1.14:
   Support Winbond W39V040A(64K_8K_8K format)/W39V040FA(64K_8K_8K format) 4Mb Flash part
   Support Winbond W39V040C(64K_8K_8K)/W39V040FC(64K_Unit) 4Mb flash part
   Support ST M50FLW040A 4Mb (64K_8K_8K/64K_Unit) Flash part

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BIOS VERSION: 1008     		DATE:10/25/2005

Checksum:8900H

01.Based on BIOS 1008-002,modify the BIOS string to 1008.

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BIOS VERSION: 1008-002	DATE:10/13/2005

Checksum:4D00H

1. Support AMD Opteron 939 CPU P-state table (OPN:OSA154DAA5BN ( Single Core ) )
2. Add USB 20 workaround for DualCore Processor.Fixed system hang if copy file from USB20 HDD to PATA HDD

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BIOS VERSION: 1008-001 DATE:10/07/2005

Checksum:2400H

1.Support AMD Opteron 939 pin CPU P-state table
  ( OPN : OSA146DAA5BN, OSA150DAA5BN ( Single Core )
        : OSA165DAA6CD, OSA175DAA6CD ( Dual Core ))
2.Update #PID 30430 ver.4.32:
  Athlon 64 2.0G/2.2G E4 and 2.4G E6
  ( OPN : ADA3200DKA4CG, ADA3500DKA4CG, ADA3700DKA5CF, ADA4000DKA5CF )
3. Fixed that ADA3xxxDKA4CG CPUs show wrong names in Setup Menu
  ( ADA3xxxDKA4CG CPUs are Athlon64 Type show Brand ID are DualCore so that we should modify CPU Type )
4. Update awdflash to v1.13
5. Support 64 bit Asus Update

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BIOS VERSION: 1007     		DATE:09/23/2005

Checksum:6800h

01.Based on BIOS 1006,fixed use AsusUpdate can't update BIOS issue.

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BIOS VERSION: 1006     		DATE:09/14/2005

Checksum:A500h

01.Based on BIOS 1006-001,modify the BIOS string to 1006.

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BIOS VERSION: 1006-001		DATE:09/13/2005

Checksum:9C50h

01.Support Winbond W39V040A(LPC),W39V040FA(FWH) page erase in W39V040.NVM and support W39V040FB(FWH) sector erase in W39VFWH.NVM.
02.Update NVMM 4.052.011
03.Update #PID30430 Ver.4.32:
   1.DualCore 2.6GHz CPU(OPN:ADA5000DAA5CD, ADA5000DAA5BV)
04.Fixed AMD X2 4600+ CPU Vcore adjustment abnormal
05.Set default year to BIOS make year.
06.Fixed that AMD BIOS Check 1.2.2 fail if use 939 Rev.D CPU
  (We have to enable DualDIMMEn after resuming S3 mode if use Rev.D or later CPU )
07.Fixed in 4G memory system, sometimes the total memory size will be less in WinXP after Clear CMOS or Load SETUP default at the firt time booting . The solution is : Do memory remap again after PCI initialization when we find the "Bottom of IO" is not the best value
08.Added patch special Card for Non-Posted decode with DualCore CPU.
09.Add L2Size to coreMatchStruct to separate all conditions are equal but have different L2 cache size.
   (Please use acpiview.exe and check _PSS table for DualCore 4200+ and 4400+
    4200+ : support Max 89W for AMD new  thermal datasheet
    4400+ : support Max 110W for AMD new thermal datasheet)
10.Update #PID 30430 ver. 4.22 and 4.24:
   1. OPN ADA4200DAA5BV(E4), ADA4200DAA5CD(E6) 89W for Dual DT CPU 2.2G
   2. OPN ADA3800DAA5BV(E4), ADA3800DAA5CD(E6) 89W for Dual DT CPU 2.0G
11.Update nVidia onboard Lan PXE ROM to V215.0503

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BIOS VERSION: 1005     		DATE:07/19/2005

Checksum:0D00h

01.Based on BIOS 1005-007,modify the BIOS string to 1005.

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BIOS VERSION: 1005-007 		DATE:07/08/2005

Checksum:0700h

01.Update PID #30430 ver. 4.18 DualCore CPU   1. OPN ADA3800DAA5BV(E4), ADA3800DAA5CD(E6)

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BIOS VERSION: 1005-006 		DATE:06/30/2005

Checksum:C300h

01.Fixed Standby/Hibernet via WinXP Timer test fail
02.Fixed if quick post disabled, hang in 2.09GB when 4GB Memory installed.

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BIOS VERSION: 1005-005 		DATE:06/23/2005

Checksum:4C00h

01.Change RAID Class code
02.Add Athlon64 E6 2.4G(ID=20FF2h)85.3W 1.40v/1.35v PST table(PID 30430 ver 4.18)

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BIOS VERSION: 1005-004 		DATE:06/17/2005

Checksum:7900h

01.Based on BIOS 1005-003, hide 1394 item if device does not exist

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BIOS VERSION: 1005-003 		DATE:06/10/2005

Checksum:2400h

01.Update AGESA 1.22 for AMD recommend
02.Fixed that AMD BIOS Check 2.1.2 DualCore CPU test fail.
  (If we use DualCore CPU, we should sync. CPU1 and CPU2 E0000h and E8000h shadow control register in SMI mode)
03.Added for PSB and PST header to support Win2000 Cool'n'Quiet function for AGESA CPU support.
  (The issue is just for Single Core CPU, DualCore CPU just support WinXP Cool'n'Quiet function for AGESA Spec.)
04.Update PID #30430 ver 4.12   1. OPN SDA3000DIO2BW, SDA3200DIO3BW, SDA3400DIO2BW, SDA3500DIO3BW, rev. E6 1.8G/2.0G 59W
05.Update PID #30430 ver. 4.12  1. OPN ADA3800DAA4BP rev. E3 2.4G 1.35v
06.Added Loading_Table_939 definitions for 3 DIMMs combinations & fixed some error entries of the table.
07.Set 2T timing if Timing mode setting Auto.
08.Fixed AMD BIOS Check 2.1.2 if use Dual Core CPU that resume from S3 , FN2_90h bit 9 DualDIMMEn bit should be set.
09.Update NVMM 4.052.08 for CK804
10.Add Brand ID 26 for Sempron E6 CPU
11.Fixed that AMD BIOS check 2.1.2 test fail
   a. FN2_98 bit 28 =1 only for Mobile rev.E CPU

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BIOS VERSION: 1005-002 		DATE:05/19/2005

Checksum:6C00h

01.Add rev.E Dual Core CPU microcode and add CPU ID to Equivalent Processor Table for AMD recommend.
02.Fix some K8 Dual Core CPU fail to boot up.
03.Add Rev. E5, E6 table for new CPU.
04.Fixed that CPU L2, L3 cache module always show "Internal", not "external" for H/W request.

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BIOS VERSION: 1005-001     DATE:05/04/2005

Checksum:8100h

01.Support K8 Dual Core CPU.
02.Support rev. E and Dual Core CPU Cool'n'Quiet functoion.
03.Support AMDK8 939 Rev.E CPU Memory Max Frequency Loading table
04.Fixed the Fujitsu USB KB can't be used after ac power lose.
05.Fixed that AMD K8 DualCore CPU string is too long to overlap Setup Menu.
06.1. Update Brand ID to PID 25481 ver.2.15
   2. Fixed some Rev.E CheckK8Type report error
   3. Add to show 433, 466, 500 for Rev.E CPU
   4. Set K8_Host_MISC + 0D8h = 20002710h when MP platform
07.Fixed that run AMD BIOS Check 1.8.3 fail issue for Rev.E4 CPU
08.Disable Errata 94 for pass BIOS check 1.8.3

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BIOS VERSION: 1004         DATE:03/10/2005

Checksum:6700h

01.Based on BIOS 1004-001.bin ,modify the BIOS version string to "1004".

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BIOS VERSION: 1004-001     DATE:03/09/2005

Checksum:A800h

1.Fixed special hot key Left/Right arrow symbol not showing on the bottom of SETUP.
2.Fixed system time/Date will be set to default when clear CMOS .
3.Update CK804 NVMM 4.85
4.Change back to PCIPOST support for passing manufacturing tools.
5.Support flash parts Winbond W39V040A, W39V040FA.

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BIOS VERSION: 1003         DATE:03/03/2005

Checksum:BF00h

01.Based on BIOS 1003-002.bin ,modify the BIOS version string to "1003".

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BIOS VERSION: 1003-002     DATE:03/01/2005

Checksum:1D00h

01.Based on BIOS 1002.bin ,change SATA driving strength from 10 to 0Dh for EE request.

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BIOS VERSION: 1003-001 DATE:03/01/2005

Checksum:5100h


01.Base on BIOS 1002.bin ,modify SATA driving strength from 10h to 10.

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BIOS VERSION: 1002     DATE:02/25/2005

Checksum:8900h


01.Based on BIOS 1002-003,change SATA driving strength to 10

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BIOS VERSION: 1002-003 DATE:02/16/2005

Checksum:C200h


01.Fix BIOS update fail when flash other BIOS or update MAC address.

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BIOS VERSION: 1002-002 DATE:02/15/2005

Checksum:C900h


01.Correct GPIO setting to fix BIOS update fail.

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BIOS VERSION: 1002-001 DATE:02/14/2005

Checksum:B600h


01.Update NVRAID BIOS to 4.81 to fix new line issue.
02.Change string "CPU/System Fan Control"  to "Fan Control"
03.Fixed HDD parameters can't be modify when type is 'Manual' and access mode is 'CHS'. This issue only happen if we change access mode to 'CHS' by submenu page (press enter to choose)
04.Fixed setup showed not inverse on HDD item when HDD type set to none.
05.Update NVPXE 2.05.0469
06.Update NVMM 4.79
07.Set a GPIO status to patch AC97 noise issue.
08.Change memory sizing code to MCT2 for support Rev.E processor.
09.Correct DMI information for PCI slot,PCIE and COM port
10.Fixed AMD Athlon64 CPU's Processor Family will be wrong shown as 'Opteron' on DMI
11.Modify AMD K8 939 3800+ PST table to fix failing to enter OS when enable cool'n'Quiet , the solution is change the lowest VID from 1.1V to 1.2V
12.Change CopyRight year from 2004 to 2005
13.Fixed System still shows NVRAID BIOS if disable on-board NVRAID (If ASUS DVD-E616 DVD-ROM is connected)
14.Fixed garbage show on the screen because BIOS restore memory data back to incorrect memory address. Remark: 4G memory installed required.

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BIOS VERSION: 1001     DATE:12/31/2004

Checksum:F300h


 1.Based on BIOS 1001-001.bin ,modify the BIOS version string to "1001".

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BIOS VERSION: 1001-001      DATE:12/21/2004

Checksum:4A00h

 1.Bring up the first BIOS for A8NE-FM (For SI).
   (PS:It modified from BIOS 1003.bin for A8NE-FM (For Fujitsu).

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