[Gllug] Failed MB BIOS Upgrade

[Ian Norton]

On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 11:04:25PM +0100, Ken Smith wrote:
> Talking of FUBAR?d things ? are there any motherboard guru?s here. A BIOS
> upgrade has failed and left it corrupt. The Intel manual describes a method
> to recover this situation by removing a jumper from the board and booting
> with the BIOS update floppy in the drive. The MB should read from the
> floppy, make two beeps, which it does and then it should resume reading the
> floppy ? which it doesn't. I suspect its not finding the stuff it should on
> the floppy - I have tried several different versions of the BIOS - no luck. 
> 
> It?s a D845BG - Intel says it's no longer supported - its only 3 yrs old -
> oh well...
> 
> Anyway does anyone here have any more insight into recovery methods

Hiya,

Try setting your MTU to abou 1400 / 1350, I had alot of
ssh/vnc problems when using 1500 bytes as an mtu over my adsl line.

Ian 



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