Best BIOS for a P2B board

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Hi, all

What is the best and most stable BIOS upgrade for a P2B Asus board? My
plans are to overclock it to a PIII using a slotkit.

Any and all replies would certainly be appreciated.

ed.

 

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ed collins wrote:

> Hi, all
>
> What is the best and most stable BIOS upgrade for a P2B Asus board? My
> plans are to overclock it to a PIII using a slotkit.
>
> Any and all replies would certainly be appreciated.
>
> ed.

The final release from Asus is the best BIOS choice:

ftp://ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM/BIOS/Slot_I/INTEL_Chipset/i440BX/P2B/with_Hardwaremonitor/1014__03.zip

Processor upgrade FAQ is here:

http://homepage.hispeed.ch/rscheidegger/p2b_procupgrade_faq.html

HTH

P2B

 

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P2B wrote:
>
> ed collins wrote:
>
> > Hi, all
> >
> > What is the best and most stable BIOS upgrade for a P2B Asus board? My
> > plans are to overclock it to a PIII using a slotkit.
> >
> > Any and all replies would certainly be appreciated.
> >
> > ed.
>
> The final release from Asus is the best BIOS choice:
>
> ftp://ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM/BIOS/Slot_I/INTEL_Chipset/i440BX/P2B/with_Hardwaremonitor/1014__03.zip
>
> Processor upgrade FAQ is here:
>
> http://homepage.hispeed.ch/rscheidegger/p2b_procupgrade_faq.html
>
> HTH
>
> P2B

while were at it, whats the biggest PIII you can put in a p2b-f, I read a
PIII 800, is that true? I have the 1014 bios.

thx
Gordon

 

[john]

Archived from groups: alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.asus (More info?)

On Mon, 31 May 2004 03:43:31 GMT, Gordon Scott
<gordsmail@NOSPAMshaw.ca> wrote:

>P2B wrote:
>>
>> ed collins wrote:
>>
>> > Hi, all
>> >
>> > What is the best and most stable BIOS upgrade for a P2B Asus board? My
>> > plans are to overclock it to a PIII using a slotkit.
>> >
>> > Any and all replies would certainly be appreciated.
>> >
>> > ed.
>>
>> The final release from Asus is the best BIOS choice:
>>
>> ftp://ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM/BIOS/Slot_I/INTEL_Chipset/i440BX/P2B/with_Hardwaremonitor/1014__03.zip
>>
>> Processor upgrade FAQ is here:
>>
>> http://homepage.hispeed.ch/rscheidegger/p2b_procupgrade_faq.html
>>
>> HTH
>>
>> P2B
>
>while were at it, whats the biggest PIII you can put in a p2b-f, I read a
>PIII 800, is that true? I have the 1014 bios.


as noted above, this guy covers it all.
http://homepage.hispeed.ch/rscheidegger/p2b_procupgrade_faq.html

Your only real considerations are money: a used coppermine on ebay,
or a tualatin with adapter card.