©2002 KURIAKI BIOS DATABASE

AX63

Last Updated: 11/12/01

ax63129.zip R1.29 12/21/2000 196KB 
Checksum 9B45h
Displays CPU front side bus frequency and clock ratio seperately on POST screen. 
No longer supports CPU ratio x2 and x2.5. 
Fixed malfunction of serial mouse after resuming from suspend (Not every brand of mouse can work properly; Logitech mouse is recommended)

 
ax63128.zip R1.28 08/18/2000 196KB 
Checksum B7FFh
Supports Cyrix III CPU. 
Updates microcodes for Coppermine CPU. 
 
ax63127.zip R1.27 07/04/2000 193KB 
Checksum 43A5h
Correction of CPU detection:
Reports 900MHz instead of 901MHz for Coppermine 900(100x9).
No longer displays 'B' or 'E' for Coppermine 128K (Celeron) CPU.
Reports 800 for Coppermine 800/100 instead of 800E. 
Adds suffix 'A' to Coppermine128K 533MHz CPU. 

 
ax63126.zip R1.26 05/31/2000 193KB 
Checksum 2DEEh
Add "Boot Up Floppy Seek" , "Typematic Rate Setting" , " Typematic Rate (Chars/sec)", "Typematic Delay(Msec)" in BIOS feature Setup. 
Fixed when there's no PS2 mouse connected the OS (APM, eg. Win 98, DOS...) can't shutdown.

 
ax63124.zip R1.24 04/18/2000 193KB 
Checksum 4FD2h
Fixes incorrect size detection of some SDRAM at DIMM slot #3 (eg. Apacer 128MB single side, chip: WINBOND ) 
Changes ACPI vversion from 1.00 to 1.00B to install Win98 SE and Win2000 in ACPI mode by default. 
Updates CPU microcodes. 
Supports ZIP 250 devices. 
Supports Wake_On_Mouse for 4 frame PS2 mouse. 
 
ax63121.exe 1.21 12/30/1999 275KB 
Supports 1.2M FDD. 
Supports Coppermine CPU. 
Fixes problems in installing Windows 2000 from its bootable CDROM. 
Shorten initializing time of booting from some certain brands of CDROM drive.
Binary file ax63121.bin, checksum 0B63h 
 
ax63120.exe R1.20 10/23/1999 276KB 
Fixes Ditto Tape writing failure. 
Add letter 'B' to distinguish 133MHz for Katmai CPU. 
Show different string of CPU name for Coppermine. 'B' stands for 133MHz FSB and 'E' stands for Coppermine. 
Includes different microcodes to support both FCPPGA and SECC2 packed Coppermine. 
Makes warning beeps if no DRAM installed. 
Fixed failure in going to S4 with sleep button pressed.
Binary file ax63120.bin, checksum F696h 
 
ax63119.exe R1.19 09/29/99 275KB 
Support Win2000 CD bootable function. 
Support IDE detection of HDD larger than 136GB. 
Modify PCI routing table for 596 series following chipset manufacturer's suggestion.
Binary file ax63119.bin, checksum 0386h 
 
ax63117.exe R1.17 08/16/99 275KB 
Load frequency default value to CMOS when clearing CMOS. 
Change "Updata ESCD ... Success" to "..." 
Press HOME key to set DRAM Clock to be equal to CPU CLK. 
Press HOME key to set CL=3. 
Add 'Assign IRQ For VGA'. 
Warning message no longer shown for non-SPD DIMM modules. 
Replace 'System Frequency' with 'Setup CPU Speed'. 
Support Pentium III 600MHz with 100MHz FSB and x6 ratio selected seperately. 
 
ax63113.exe R1.13 07/07/99 276KB 
Change "Y2K CMOS Update" to "Enabled" by setup default. 
Enhance funtion of Y2K patch for better compatibility with test program "Checkcom". 
Change First Init VGA to "AGP" by setup default; system will boot with AGP card first, if any. 
Delete option of "doze" mode in power management. 
Support Pentium III 550MHz/100MHz FSB. 
 
ax63112.exe R1.12 06/05/99 276KB 
CPU frequency setting becomes more user-friendly. 
"Manufacturer Frequency Default" no longer displayed. 
Choices of OS in Suspend-to-Disk restricted to DOS and Win9X. 
Cancel "USB IRQ Selectable". 
Cancel "Assign IRQ For USB" and "Assign IRQ For VGA". 
Add "Used MEM base addr" option in PNP/PCI Configuration. 
"Update ESCD" always enabled. 
Change "UDMA 2" string to "UDMA 33" in the System Configuration table. 
Compatible with SST 39SF020 flash ROM. 
 
ax63110.exe R1.10 4/28/99 274KB 
Improvements:
Fixed AGP card installation problem in NT5.0 Beta 2. 
Fixed Problem Device (in System Info) error message in Win98 ACPI mode. 
Add "ACPI Function" in BIOS setup. 
Move "Modem use IRQ" from Power Management to PCI/PNP Configuration. 
"Video Off After" always set to "Suspend"; delete this option on screen. 
Add 'Y2K CMOS Update' option 
Support ACPI S1 LED flashing. 
Support "Processor Number CPU" for Penitum III CPUs. The option will be hidden if the plugged CPU is not a Pentium III. 
"MMX" no longer displayed for P6 class CPUs. 
Support DOS/Win31/Win95 Suspend to Disk. 
Support "Boot From LAN First". 
Able to disable onboard FDC to release IRQ6 if both A: and B: are set to "None". 
Fixed compatibility with MS PS/2 KB, if Winbond 977ATF/TF/EF is onboard. 
USB set to Enable by default.