Problem solved...
I finally installed the most recent version of the BIOS and it worked.
Maybe AOpen web site should be a little more explicit about what version...
or revision to download
"Philippe Léveillé" <philippeleveille.DeleteThis@hotmail.com> a écrit dans le message
de news: F_8pe.41609$Ab4.770505@weber.videotron.net...
> Hello,
>
> I have a problem with an installation of Windows XP on a Aopen
> motherboard, model AX6BC,
> The current bios settings are the following:
> R2.36
> Version: 202L4804
> 05/17/1999-i440BX-00000006C-00
>
> My XP CD did boot up when I tried it on another computer.
> I come up with this error:
> "Cannot boot from CDROM: Code 5"
>
> I thought that flashing the bios was a good idea...
> I know this is tricky business so I just wanted to ask about THIS before:
>
> Do I need to download the .bin file from AOpen web site bearing the SAME
> revision number or I can download the most recent one (which in this case
> is R2.59)
> The whole page on their web site is not very clear about that...
>
> Thank you
> Philippe Léveillé, Canada
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