Intel® 845G VBIOS
Chipset
11.3 Production
Version
VBIOS Release
Notes
August 15, 2002
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Revision History
| Date | Revision | Version Number | Platform | Draft/Changes |
| August 15, 2002 | 11.3 Production Version | 2686 | Intel® 845G/GL/GE Chipset | Updated Features and Resolved Issues since 11.3 Production Candidate 1.0 |
| August 1, 2002 | 11.3 Production Candidate 1.0 | 2686 | Intel® 845G/GL/GE Chipset | Updated Features and Resolved Issues since 11.3 Beta Candidate 7.0 |
| July 31, 2002 | 11.3 Beta Candidate 7.0 | 2686 | Intel® 845G/GL/GE Chipset | Updated Features and Resolved Issues since 11.3 Beta Candidate 6.0 |
| July 26, 2002 | 11.3 Beta Candidate 6.0 | 2686 | Intel® 845G/GL/GE Chipset | Updated Features and Resolved Issues since 11.3 Beta Candidate 5.0 |
| July 18, 2002 | 11.3 Beta Candidate 5.0 | 2678 | Intel® 845G/GL/GE Chipset | Updated Features and Resolved Issues since 11.3 Beta Candidate 4.0 |
| July 11, 2002 | 11.3 Beta Candidate 4.0 | 2674 | Intel® 845G/GL/GE Chipset | Updated Features and Resolved Issues since 11.3 Beta Candidate 3.0 |
| July 1, 2002 | 11.3 Beta Candidate 3.0 | 2671 | Intel® 845G/GL/GE Chipset | Updated Features and Resolved Issues since 11.3 Beta Candidate 2.0 |
| June 27, 2002 | 11.3 Beta Candidate 2.0 | 2662 | Intel® 845G/GL/GE Chipset | Updated Features and Resolved Issues since 11.3 Beta Candidate 1.0 |
| June 21, 2002 | 11.3 Beta Candidate 1.0 | 2658 | Intel® 845G/GL/GE Chipset | Updated Features and Resolved Issues since 11.3 Baseline |
| 11.3 Production Version | Features Added In 2686 VBIOS | ||||
| RCR | N/A | ||||
| 11.3 Production Version | Resolved Issues In 2686 VBIOS | ||||
| Tibet Bug | 988984 | Video BIOS | System blue screen after installing GFX driver 2941 | Microsoft Windows* 2000 Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 992089 | Video BIOS | Dos Box text corrupted in full screen at 1600x1200x16,32bpp & higher | Microsoft Windows*
Millennium Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 993095 | Video BIOS | vBIOS: Attaching an external Digital Flat Panel the system will disable the CRT. | Microsoft Windows* Millennium | |
| Tibet Bug | 993462 | Video BIOS | BDG_SVGFX: DVOC display incorrect for booting into 12x10 centered mode | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 994055 | Video BIOS | BDG_SVGFX: VGA Fast Arbiter is being disabled for SDR 133 | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 994121 | Video BIOS | System Hangs with wrong PROM image | Microsoft Windows* 2000 Microsoft Windows* 98 Second Edition Microsoft Windows* NT 4.0 Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 994875 | Video BIOS | VBIOS: Elpin Part 2 test 2 fails in 360x400 and 720x400 modes | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 994945 | Video BIOS | BDG_CV: No internal video when DDR200 & FSB 533 selected | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 996090 | Video BIOS | VBios: VBE tests "H scrolling" and "V scrolling" run very slow | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 997318 | Video BIOS | BDG_CV: VESA tests & games corrupted with integrated graphics | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 997319 | Video BIOS | BDG_SVGFX: VGA 16x12 Centering mode has 9 dot disabled by default | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 997320 | Video BIOS | BDG_SVGFX: VGA Upper left non-doubled centering modes drop 1st column of pixels with chrontel 7009 ADD card | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 998959 | Video BIOS | VBios: When set to 15 bit or higher color, system skips "Palette Programming" and "Wide DAC" tests | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 999833 | Video BIOS | w-W2k--vBios 2537 sBIOS 019 driver installs properly, but it does not load/function after a reboot | Microsoft Windows* 2000 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1001611 | Video BIOS | System will not come out of S3 more then once | Microsoft Windows* 2000 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1002768 | Video BIOS | A0 GMBUS HW Glitch causes FS450 to fail | Microsoft Windows* 98 Second
Edition Microsoft Windows* NT 4.0 Microsoft Windows* Millennium | |
| Tibet Bug | 1003057 | Video BIOS | System will not enter a low power state | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1003063 | Video BIOS | DVI Scaling problem | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1003282 | Video BIOS | Command prompt scroll is very slow in Japanese Win | Microsoft Windows* 2000 Microsoft Windows* NT 4.0 Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1003592 | Video BIOS | VBIOS VBT is not being downloaded | Microsoft Windows* 2000 Microsoft Windows* 98 Second Edition Microsoft Windows* NT 4.0 Microsoft Windows* Millennium Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1003722 | Video BIOS | BDG_SVGFX: VGA - DMU test suite fails when switching VGA to Hi-Res | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1004417 | Video BIOS | Slowly displaying 16 color DOS mode | Microsoft Windows* 98 Second Edition | |
| Tibet Bug | 1004499 | Video BIOS | Valentini XP/2K i845g Slow scrolling in FS command line session | Microsoft Windows* 2000 Microsoft Windows* NT 4.0 Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1004749 | Video BIOS | BDG_CV: DOS TVout display fails after sleep states | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1004801 | Video BIOS | System hang after video re-post | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1005004 | Video BIOS | IGD (CRT + DVI), DVI does not display desktop after resuming from S1,S3, and S4 | Microsoft Windows* 98 Second Edition | |
| Tibet Bug | 1005166 | Video BIOS | 1. Manufacturing test tool for DDC fail | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1006067 | Video BIOS | [AIM_BLOCK] Cannot change TV Standard during boot | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1006068 | Video BIOS | Opening a DOS prompt window in Win98 causes system to reboot | Microsoft Windows* 98 Second Edition | |
| Tibet Bug | 1006166 | Video BIOS | After installing 2561, Command prompt causes system reboot | Microsoft Windows* 98 Second Edition | |
| Tibet Bug | 1006830 | Video BIOS | w-DCT450a- w98 & wME -win9x GDI Character Mode Test 1 hangs the system | Microsoft Windows* Millennium | |
| Tibet Bug | 1006831 | Video BIOS | w-DCT450a- w98 & wME -Open GL- Conformance ECP [-], Conformance ECP [1], Conformance ECP [2] hang the system | Microsoft Windows* Millennium | |
| Tibet Bug | 1007379 | Video BIOS | VBIOS: VBE Interact Test1 and Test2 failures | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1007638 | Video BIOS | [AIM_BLOCK] No Display on LFP During POST | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1008100 | Video BIOS | Screen problems with DOS prompt in VGA mode | Microsoft Windows* 98 Second Edition | |
| Tibet Bug | 1008211 | Video BIOS | I2C transfer failure using ADD cards | DOS 6.22 Microsoft Windows* 98 Second Edition | |
| Tibet Bug | 1009328 | Video BIOS | 2. No display in CRT during POST when non-ddc monitor is attached | Microsoft Windows* 2000 Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1009501 | Video BIOS | Screen blackout occurs at INT 10h(AX=4F15h) | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1009858 | Video BIOS | [AIM_BLOCK] Drivers are not enabling DVOB | Microsoft Windows* 98 Second Edition | |
| Tibet Bug | 1010804 | Video BIOS | Garbage dot doesn't disappear when
cursor blinks Note: Resolved by Engineer. Verification in process. |
Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1010916 | Video BIOS | Green stripes through IBM splash from S4 resume | Microsoft Windows* Millennium | |
| Tibet Bug | 1011203 | Video BIOS | If a DVI monitor and a CRT monitor are attached to a system, the CRT monitor will not have horizontal video sync. | Microsoft Windows* 2000 Microsoft Windows* 98 Second Edition Microsoft Windows* Millennium Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1011217 | Video BIOS | IBM T85D EFP display distorted with VBIOS 2579 | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1011462 | Video BIOS | DVI does not work on the 2548 Video BIOS | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1011501 | Video BIOS | VBIOS: 5F01h function does not report the correct VBIOS information | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1011530 | Video BIOS | BDG_CV: NT4 will not load BKD-G video driver with Mag DX15F and DX15Fe monitors | Microsoft Windows* NT 4.0 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1012234 | Video BIOS | Modes Removal Table not accepting wild cards | DOS 6.22 Microsoft Windows* 2000 Microsoft Windows* 98 Second Edition Microsoft Windows* NT 4.0 Microsoft Windows* Millennium Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1012280 | Video BIOS | Garbage on the screen with SBIOS GFX memory = 64MB | Microsoft Windows* 2000 Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1012316 | Video BIOS | 5F65h function does not turn the display back on | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1012752 | Video BIOS | VBIOS 5F01 function returns 0 for product on 830M and 845G | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1013149 | Video BIOS | Change Video Mode | Microsoft Windows* 2000 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1014959 | Video BIOS | [AIM BLOCKING] Invalid timings sent to DVI display when shutting down with DVI device enabled | Microsoft Windows* Millennium | |
| Tibet Bug | 1015103 | Video BIOS | Function 5F64 00h, Set display devices, returns passed for several unsupported combinations | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1015342 | Video BIOS | VBE/SCI support is not implemented | Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1015350 | Video BIOS | DDC1 monitor does not get detected | Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1015695 | Video BIOS | 1503FP monitor does not show Dell splash screen on | Microsoft Windows* 2000 Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1015902 | Video BIOS | INT 10 (AX=4F15h) fails on FMV-DP97W3G 2002 | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1016146 | Video BIOS | 186423-Corruption in DOS full screen, JP | Microsoft Windows* 2000 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1016986 | Video BIOS | WinNT4.0 bluescreen after video driver install | Microsoft Windows* NT 4.0 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1016990 | Video BIOS | VBIOS aborts when Monitor Sends NAK
while reading EDID Note: Resolved by Engineer. Verification in process. |
DOS 6.22 Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1018101 | Video BIOS | VBE function 01h returns wrong
NumberOfImagePages Note: Resolved by Engineer. Verification in process. |
DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1018261 | Video BIOS | WinXP OOBE resolution is 640x480
should be 800x600 Note: Resolved by Engineer. Verification in process. |
Microsoft Windows* 2000 Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1018599 | Video BIOS | Can't set DOS boot mode resolution
via BMP Note: Resolved by Engineer. Verification in process. |
DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1018656 | Video BIOS | DDC does not work in DeviceManager | Microsoft Windows* 98 Second
Edition Microsoft Windows* Millennium | |
| Tibet Bug | 1019204 | Video BIOS | BMP Dot Clock Table should be empty | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1019303 | Video BIOS | Write Protection failed on ADD card | Microsoft Windows* 2000 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1020167 | Video BIOS | [AIM_BLOCK] press Ctrl-Alt-F2 to get siplay popout in dos FS | Microsoft Windows* 98 Second Edition | |
| Tibet Bug | 1021199 | Video BIOS | DDC does not work in
DeviceManager Note: Resolved by Engineer. Verification in process. |
Microsoft Windows* 98 Second
Edition Microsoft Windows* Millennium | |
| Tibet Bug | 1022654 | Video BIOS | Chinese Win XP Pro Fullscreen Dosbox text not norm | Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1027874 | Video BIOS | Int 10 DDC call returns 0s for EDID | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1029730 | Video BIOS | US DOS TEXT mode is not fitted to 1024x768 LFP. | DOS 6.22 Microsoft Windows* 2000 Microsoft Windows* 98 Second Edition Microsoft Windows* NT 4.0 Microsoft Windows* Millennium Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1029876 | Video BIOS | Flickering and Corruption during Windows Splash Screen with SXGA+ LFP | Microsoft Windows* 98 Second
Edition Microsoft Windows* NT 4.0 Microsoft Windows* Millennium | |
| Tibet Bug | 1029924 | Video BIOS | vBIOS: VBE compliance test hang on H scroll at 16- and 32-bit @640x480 | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1031473 | Video BIOS | Cyclic flicker occurs on NS-2501 +
LFP on Windows start up logo Note: Resolved by Engineer. Verification in process. |
DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1032494 | Video BIOS | [845G+CH7017] VBIOS 5F64-sub 0h function for screen switching doesnt work under windows. | Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1032527 | Video BIOS | Television menu is always shown
whatever TV connected or not ; 845GL and Chrontel 7017
configuration Note: Resolved by Engineer. Verification in process. |
Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| 11.3 Production Version | Open Issues In 2686 VBIOS | ||||
| Tibet Bug | 980940 | Video BIOS | CV GFX - Jane's Longbow DOS game crashes with Invalid Opcode Error Message | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1008682 | Video BIOS | WinDVD Display Device Switching | Microsoft Windows*
2000 Microsoft Windows* 98 Second Edition Microsoft Windows* Millennium Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1011537 | Video BIOS | vBIOS clearing memory greater than frame-buffer | ||
| Tibet Bug | 1012012 | Video BIOS | I2C transfers not completing with GMBus | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1012259 | Video BIOS | Windows Protection Error Shown When OS Boots With Display Connected to Monitor Port B | Microsoft Windows*
98 Microsoft Windows* 98 Second Edition Microsoft Windows* Millennium | |
| Tibet Bug | 1023229 | Video BIOS | Bit 5 of DVOFlags in SetDVOTimings call back has no affect | Microsoft Windows* 98
Second Edition Microsoft Windows* NT 4.0 Microsoft Windows* Millennium | |
| Tibet Bug | 1028371 | Video BIOS | 30 frames per second on 845G? | Microsoft Windows* 98 Second Edition | |
| Tibet Bug | 1032294 | Video BIOS | [AIM_BLOCK] No Data Displayed on CRT and 7017 LVDS Screens | Microsoft Windows*
2000 Microsoft Windows* 98 Second Edition Microsoft Windows* Millennium Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1034614 | Video BIOS | 845GM Sometimes DOS prompt characters are broken when switching between Full DOS screen and DOS window by pressing alt+enter using 2658 VBIOS on LCD only. | Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1034685 | Video BIOS | XGA DVI Monitor Boot Time to Splash Screen Increased | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1034899 | Video BIOS | A screen doesnt show with repeating a re-start with DVI monitor | DOS 6.22 | |
| Tibet Bug | 1035141 | Video BIOS | 845GM [845G+CH7017] LVDS no display when boot up | DOS 6.22 Microsoft Windows* 98 Second Edition Microsoft Windows* XP | |
| Tibet Bug | 1035281 | Video BIOS | Both LVDS panel backlight and panle power are not turned off when system is shutdowned and rebooted. | DOS 6.22 Microsoft Windows* 2000 Microsoft Windows* 98 Second Edition Microsoft Windows* NT 4.0 Microsoft Windows* Millennium Microsoft Windows* XP | |