Re: Asus P4C800-E Deluxe and Intel Pro/1000

[Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>]

Klaus Kurzmann wrote:
> * Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com> [050115 06:13]:
> 
>>Terry Hardie wrote:
>>
>>>On Sat, 1 Jan 2005, Bill Davidsen wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>>Since I flashed my bios, no more problems, so I've had no more failures
>>>>
>>>>I hesitate to try that, since the web page says you must use "real DOS"
>>>>and gives instructions for creating the FD using that. Since I lack both
>>>>DOS and a floppy, that does present problems...
>>>
>>>
>>>Not even a windows XP machine you can use to make a boot floppy?
> 
> 
>>I can write the firmware on a CD and use an XP machine in several 
>>places, but then I have no place to stick the floppy after I write it...
> 
> the P4P800-E should have EZ-flash. No need for boot floppies. Just put
> the ROM-Image on a CD (or floppy) and press Alt-F2 on startup:
> 
> http://usa.asus.com/products/mb/ezflash.htm
> 
> 
And that should do it! Thank you so much.

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