Official BIOS release 1.2 for NF7-S v1.0

Release information:

[ENGLISH]

0. Please use AWDFLASH 8.23D or later to update NF7 series BIOS. With 
   incorrect AWDFLASH version, the GUID will be erased, and leads to 
   IEEE1394 peer to peer function failed. AWDFLASH 8.23D is included in 
   this BIOS package.
1. First release for NF7 board.
2. Fix the booting failure issue (02h) which is caused by special
   operation.
   a. Discharging CMOS data --> power on --> pushing "F1" key to continue
   b. Discharging CMOS data --> power on --> pushing "Del" key to enter 
      BIOS setup --> Exit without saving
   c. Discharging CMOS data --> power on --> pushing "Del" key to enter 
      BIOS setup --> power off --> power on
3. Fix the booting failure issue (8Dh) when below conditions exist
   simultaneously.
   - HDD attached to IDE-1
   - HDD attached to S-ATA-2
   - CDROM attached to IDE-2
   - First boot --> S-ATA
4. Revise DMI Pool data.
5. BIOS Compile Date: 11/29/2002.


[TRADITIONAL CHINESE]

0. 請使用 AWDFLASH 8.23D 或更新版本來更新 NF7 系列主機板之 BIOS. 使用不適當
   版本的 AWDFLASH 程式，會消除 GUID 並導致 IEEE1394 peer to peer 功能失效。
   AWDFLASH 8.23D 已包含在本 BIOS 自解檔案中。
1. NF7 首次發行。
2. 修正在某些特殊的情況下，開機不正常，偵錯碼為 (02h)
   a. 清除 CMOS 資料 --> 開機 --> 按下 "F1" 鍵繼續。
   b. 清除 CMOS 資料 --> 開機 --> 按下 "Del" 鍵進入 BIOS 設定 --> Exit 
      without saving。
   c. 清除 CMOS 資料 --> 開機 --> 按下 "Del" 鍵進入 BIOS 設定 --> 關機
      --> 開機。
3. 修正當下列狀況同時存在時，無法開機。偵錯碼為 (8Dh)
   - HDD attached to IDE-1
   - HDD attached to S-ATA-2
   - CDROM attached to IDE-2
   - First boot --> S-ATA
4. 修改 DMI Pool DATA。
5. BIOS 日期: 11/29/2002。

*********************************  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 "nf712.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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