🚀 go-pugleaf

On 11/15/2010 08:02 AM, ClueLess wrote:
> Cross posted to comp.sys.intel, 24hoursupport.helpdesk
>
> Hi
>
> I have an Intel D845GVSR motherboard which I use mainly for old DOS
> work (the more recent mobo does not work as expected :-(   )
>
> Ok, this board was having problems with the mouse and I wanted to
> upgrade the bios, from the original version 3 to the latest version 20
> at Intel site.
>
> The upgrading went ok and everything worked well but no USB under Win
> XP SP3!  (I need it to copy stuff from one machine to another).
>
> I thought of going back and tried the bios version 5 (which said the
> mouse problem has been corrected). The Intel bios burning program
> asked me to confirm I really wanted to flash an older version and when
> I hit ok the bios was flashed.
>
> Now the computer does not boot. When I set the jumper to the
> maintenance setting the bios settings screen comes up and it shows the
> bios version as 5. But any change in the settings are not saved.
>
> According to Intel, in the recovery mode the system is supposed to
> read the *.bio file in a floppy or CD will be written to the bios. I
> have tried *.bio files from nay versions both in CD and floppy but
> have failed.
>
> If any of you know a method to flash the bios please let me know. The
> mobo is not dead as the bios settings do display in the maintenance
> mode.
>
> Thanks in advance for any help


Re-flash it with a newer bios

then look at the settings...legacy USB support is often turned off by 
default and you need to turn it on