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You may want to know:
How to update the bios? Please click here.
Besides downloading the bios file, you also need the Flash Utility to flash bios rom. (For files before Aug 2001)

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  • For more FAQs about BIOS relationship, click here please.
  • You won't need to update BIOS until the latest bios has improve / fix some functions.
  • You won't need to upgrade through all of the BIOS files, just upgrade to the latest one please and it will include all previous improvments.
  • The CMOS data will be lost after flashing the BIOS. You may need to enter the BIOS setup screen and configure your system information after rebooting the machine.
BIOS: it7c6.exe  
Bios Issue Date:2002/09/30
Mirror Site: ASIA Europe US 
BIOS ID: C6
  1. Update HPT 374 BIOS from 1.1 to 1.22 to fix special boot sequence issue.
  2. Use PS/2 keyboard and mouse simultaneously.
  3. HDD attached to IDE 3 or 4.
  4. CDROM attached to IDE2.
  5. When above 3 description are true, booting up from Win 98SE floppy disk will fail to find some system files.
  6. BIOS Compile Date: 9/30/2002.
BIOS: it7bt.exe  
Bios Issue Date:2002/09/17
Mirror Site: ASIA Europe US 
BIOS ID:BT
  1. Fill in new CPU micro code.
  2. HPT 374 BIOS Version 1.21.
  3. BIOS compile Date: 9/17/2002.
BIOS: it7av.exe  
Bios Issue Date:2002/08/26
Mirror Site: ASIA Europe US 
BIOS ID: AV
  1. Provide multiplier higher than 24x in SoftMenu.
  2. Support PMC Pm49FL004T 4Mb Flash ROM.
  3. Fix some CL=3 DDR400 memory modules fail to boot issue.(Both DDR333 and DDR400 modules can only work at DDR 266 owing to 845E chipset specification.)
  4. Fix "CPU Shutdown Temperature" function failed under Win2K.
  5. HPT 374 BIOS Version 1.21.
  6. BIOS compile Date: 8/26/2002.
BIOS: it7a4.exe  
Bios Issue Date:2002/08/01
Mirror Site: ASIA Europe US 
BIOS ID: A4
  1. First release.
  2. HPT 374 BIOS Version 1.21.
  3. BIOS compile date: 8/01/2002.
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