toshiba Tecra A3 notebook ACPI Flash BIOS version 2.80 for Tecra S2/A3

Manufacturer: Toshiba
Model: Toshiba Tecra A3
Version: version 2.80

Download toshiba Tecra A3 notebook ACPI Flash BIOS version 2.80 for Tecra S2/A3

Version:2.80Size:3,555,968 bytesPosted:11/20/06Released Date:11/01/06Applicable Categories:BIOSOperating System:BIOSPackage:WinZIP 32-bit self-extracting ZIP file includes both Windows-based and diskette based BIOS update installation Options. See the included README file for details.File:ts2_a3v28.exe Download Now DescriptionChange History

Version 2.80 Â Â Â 11-01-2006
• The extended Desktop screen mode behavior was modified on Intel UMA models to retain the primary/secondary screen settings after waking from S3 mode, based on the lid status.
• Updated the Lid SW status in the EC name space.
Version 2.70 Â Â Â 08-07-2006
• Corrected - The computer does not automatically switch the Display to the external MONITOR after hot-Docking to an Advanced Port Replicator III Plus (PA3474U-1PRP), when the MONITOR is connected with a DVI-D cable.
• Corrected - A computer that is docked to an Advanced Port Replicator (PA3314U-1PRP) with the Display panel closed will hibernate immediately after coming out of Stand-by.
Version 2.60 Â Â Â 04-19-2006
• Corrected: The CTRL key locks if Fn+CTRL+Any Key is pressed, and the CTRL key is released first.
Version 2.50 Â Â Â 02-15-2006
• Corrected: Pressing the Fn+F5 key combination to switch to LCD or ext. monitor, may cause a MS-WORD function to launch.
Version 2.40 Â Â Â 12-26-2005
• Changed to ensure the log on screen will be properly displayed when using an external monitor.
• Fixed an issue an issue where the PC might auto-reboot after shutting down.
Version 2.30 Â Â Â 10-18-2005
• A change was made to correct a no display issue on an external monitor after a docked computer wakes from hibernation.
• A change was made to allow one password Input to satisfy both the System and HDD password requirements, as long as both passwords are the same.
• A change was made so the windows login screen would be displayed on the CRT after waking from standby.
• A change was made to correct a {3800} cursor movement issue (moves by itself at the bottom left side of the screen) following a hot undock.
• Version 2.30 was re-packaged on 2005-11-15 to include updated change points. If you already have V2.30 installed, theres no reason to do toshiba Tecra A3 notebook ACPI Flash BIOS version 2.80 for Tecra S2/A3 again.
Version 2.10 Â Â Â 08-18-2005
• Updated the PXE (NETWORK boot) ROM to V3.5.2.3 to improve compatibility.
• Added support for the Atheros MB51L Wi-Fi Adapter.
• A change was made to the operation of the L-Ctrl+Fn+Home key combination for the Japanese KEYBOARD so the cursor would move to the beginning of the document.
Version 1.90 Â Â Â 07-29-2005
• Made a change to the power button press timing to turn on the computer in battery-only mode.
Version 1.80 Â Â Â 07-21-2005
• Made a change to a Japanese warning message string and to correct an abnormal dialog frame Shift after the HDD password is entered incorrectly 3 times.
• Made a change to the Japanese string for the translation of F5/F6 Change Values and <--> Select Menu within the BIOS setup menu.
• The Marvell LAN PXE ROM (Both 10/100M and Giga LAN) was updated to correct PXE server connection failures when using Cisco switches.
• Modified the PWM duty for the LP150X08-TLA2 LCD panel.
• Added support for the Canadian Multilingual (ANCOR) KEYBOARD as the 4th keyboard Matrix.
Version 1.70 Â Â Â 06-07-2005
• The max GRAPHICS memory size was changed from 64MB or 96MB to 128MB, on UMA platforms with the Mobile Intel (Alviso) 915GM C1 chipset.
• A change was made to the EC BIOS to correct situations where the CTRL key locks on Japanese keyboards, when Fn+CTRL+Back (Home) is pressed, and the Fn key is released first.
Version 1.60 Â Â Â 06-01-2005
• A change was made to correct serial port malfunctions that occur when the computer is docked.
• A change was made to correct the French description for LCD Display Stretch.
• A change was made to correct FIR data transfer issues that occurred on some Celeron CPU based computers.
• ATI GFX L0 support was disabled.
• Battery information was changed.
• A change was made to correct situations where the CTRL key locks on Japanese keyboards, when Fn+CTRL+Back (Home) is pressed, and the Fn key is released first.
• A change was made to correct intermittent situations where the computers power LED stays on even after the computer is turned off.
Version 1.50 Â Â Â 05-03-2005
• Made a change to support the HDD password function. (In Dynabook model only).
• Made a change to eliminate a PCI system error on Bus/Device/Function xxxh message when copying data to a USB 2.0 disk Device in DOS.
• Made a change to recognize certain USB 2.0 flash devices. Previously unrecognized devices include: IO DATA - Easy Disk Platinum 1GB; SONY - USM64A 64MB; TwinMOS - 32MB; Toshiba - Hi speed USB2.0 256MB.
Version 1.40 Â Â Â 03-28-2005
• Updated the ATI M22/M24 Video BIOS due to Hynix VRAM blue screen issues.
• Made a change to correct an intermittent problem where PXE could not connect to a production line server.
• Made a change to correct a problem where the display will stay dark and the HDD sounds as if toshiba Tecra A3 notebook ACPI Flash BIOS version 2.80 for Tecra S2/A3 is trying to boot over and over again if the supervisor password is set to qwerty.
• Made a change to correct a problem where the system will not boot after the Supervisor Passwords is set.
• Changed the DMI information for CPU L1 cache size to 32KB.
• Changed the Set HDD User Password text in the Japanese Setup screen.
• Updated the Microcode for the Dothan B1 stepping CPU, revision 18.
• Updated the Intel Alviso memory reference code - (MRC) V1.9.
• Made a change so a Select Bay device (ODD, HDD, and FDD) can be safely removed while powered on.
• Modified the LCD panel PWM DAC value and added support for a Sharp LCD panel.
Version 1.20 Â Â Â 03-01-2005
• Initial production BIOS release for Tecra S2, and Tecra A3.

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