[LinuxBIOS] different versions of the GA-M57SLI-S4 (PLCC vs SPI)
Ward Vandewege
ward at gnu.org
Thu Aug 30 14:09:20 CEST 2007
Hi Chris,
On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 12:35:47PM +0100, Chris Lingard wrote:
> Same problem here, my M57SLI has been at the computer shop for over one
> week awaiting the modification.
>
> They say the socket that I got is wrong, (PLCC32).
>
> Will the SST 49LF040 be wrong too.
Most likely if your board is not plcc.
> The BIOS chip is a tiny chip soldered on long legs, where the factory
> chip was.
Does it look like the picture under 'SPI' that I've just put on the M57SLIS4
wiki page?
> Is the modification now wrong?
ST, can you chime in here?
Thanks,
Ward.
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