BIOS release 1.8 for IS-50 V1.0 / 1.1


Release information:

[ENGLISH]

1. Please use flash utility AWDFLASH v8.24F to update IS-50 BIOS.
2. Added the function "FAN Failed Alarm".
3. Added the function "FAN Fail Shutdown".
4. Change default RTC year to 2004.
5. Update Intel on screen branding (OSB) logo
6. Fixed the issue that shared memory string may be lost when switching
   form graphic mode to text mode.
7. BIOS compile date: 02/02/2004.


[中文]

1. 請使用更新程式 AWDFLASH v8.24F 更新 IS-50 BIOS。
2. 新增 "FAN Failed Alarm" 功能。
3. 新增 "FAN Fail Shutdown" 功能。.
4. 更改預設年份為2004。
5. 更新 Intel on screen branding (OSB) logo。
6. 修正從圖形模式切換到文字模式時顯示卡的共享記憶體字串會消失的問題。
7. BIOS 日期： 02/02/2004。



*********************************  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 "is5018.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.