Official BIOS release DC for AT7-MAX2 v1.0


Release information:

[ENGLISH]

1. The default year in BIOS set up to 2003.
2. Fix Athlon XP 1400(100) CPU failed to power up by special operations: 
   a.Discharge CMOS data.
   b.Enter BIOS Setup page.
   c.Save& Exit without doing anything.
3. Fix the reading of CPU Working Frequency for 166MHz CPU.
4. HPT374 BIOS version 1.22.
5. BIOS Compile Date: 1/08/2003.


[TRADITIONAL CHINESE]

1. 更改預設年份為 2003 年。
2. 修正使用 Athlon XP 1400(100)在某些特殊的情況下無法開機：
  a. 清除 CMOS 資料。
  b. 進入 BIOS 設定畫面。
  c. 不做任何變動就 Save& Exit。
3. 修正在使用166MHz CPU時, CPU Working Frequency 會有誤差的問題。
4. HPT 374 BIOS Version 1.22。
5. 發行日期: 1/08/2003。





*********************************  NOTE  *********************************

1. How to upgrade BIOS:

 a. Boot into MS-DOS or "Safe mode and command prompt" if you are using 
    Windows95/98
 b. Run "at72dc.exe" to extract all files.
 c. Run "runme.bat"

   ***  Please notice that we suggest you flashing the bios with switches 

           "/py /sn /cd /cp /cc /cks /R" or by "runme.bat".  

 d. For more detail, please visit:

    http://fae.abit.com.tw/cht/download/bioshelp.htm  (Chinese)
    http://fae.abit.com.tw/eng/download/bioshelp.htm  (English)

2.After BIOS updated, pull off the power cord and then clear the CMOS data 
  via jumper before restarting system please.


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