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 14.7.0.3889  Video Bios Release Notes

 

 


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This document is organized into two sections. Section A documents information on PV and corresponding Hot Fix releases. Section B documents information on weekly Video BIOS builds. Section A is updated only when a PV release or a corresponding Hot Fix Release is made. Section B is updated on a weekly basis based on weekly Video BIOS builds.

 

 

 

 

A. Video BIOS PV and Hot Fix Releases

 

PC 14.3

PV Build & Date

Chipset

Baseline Build #

Changes from Baseline Build

(RCR#/DCN#)

Notes

3329;

4/12/2004

915G (Grantsdale)

3304

DCN 315593

See details on DCNs below.

3327;

4/12/2004

865G

3301

DCN 315593

See details on DCNs below.

3328;

4/12/2004

845G

3299

DCN 315593

See details on DCNs below.

PC 14.4

PV Build & Date

Chipset

Baseline Build #

Changes from Baseline Build

(RCR#/DCN#)

Notes

3362

5/17/2004

915G (Grantsdale)

3362

 

None

None

3363

5/17/2004

865G

3363

 

None

None

3364

5/17/2004

845G

3364

 

None

None

3394

7/16/2004

CopperRiver

3359

 

DCN 318504

See details on DCNs below.

3398

915G

3362

DCN 319106

See details on DCNs below.

PC 14.5

 

PV Build & Date

Chipset

Baseline Build #

Changes from Baseline Build

(RCR#/DCN#)

Notes

3390

6/28/2004

915G (Grantsdale)

3362

 

RCR227931/ DCN318291

RCR281266/ DCN381294

See details for RCR/DCN below

3363

5/17/2004

865G

3363

 

None

None

3360

5/17/2004

855G(MGM)

 

3360

 

None

None

3364

5/17/2004

845G

3364

 

None

None

3361

5/17/2004

830

3361

None

None

 

 

 

B. Weekly Video BIOS Engineering Builds

 

Video BIOS Build Date:       08/02/2004

Build #

Chipset Family

3394

Copper River (CR)

3398

915G (Grantsdale)

3396

865G  (Springdale)

3360

855GM  (MGM)

3364

845G (Brookdale)

3361

830M

Video BIOS Changes Since Last Build

Sighting#

Bug#

RCR#

DCN#

Description/Issue fixed

Chipset Family Affected

NA

NA

NA

319106

Fixed BMP MMIO Boot Table size issue that was uncovered by the MBP tool version 2.05.

 

This affects BMP only

Grantsdale

65680

1429262

NA

319106

Fixed an issue that 1280x1024 was not listed as the resolution supported when NEC LCD 1760NX EFP attached.

 

This affects setmode.

Grantsdale

NA

NA

NA

319100

Set default option for LVDS EDID support to ‘Disabled’ in the ssf file.

 

This affects Alviso CRB VBIOS only

Alviso

               

 

 

 

Video BIOS Build Date:       07/26/2004

Build #

Chipset Family

3397

915GM (Alviso)

3394

Copper River (CR)

3392

915G (Grantsdale)

3396

865G  (Springdale)

3360

855GM  (MGM)

3364

845G (Brookdale)

3361

830M

Video BIOS Changes Since Last Build

Sighting#

Bug#

RCR#

DCN#

Description/Issue fixed

Chipset Family Affected

NA

1426908

NA

318807

Fixed video flashing caused by waiting for VSYNC/VBLANK.

 

Affects save/restore state and display device detection.

Alviso

NA

NA

NA

317747

Cleaned up the BSF script file.

Fixed BMP MMIO Boot Table size issue

 

This affects BMP only

Alviso

NA

NA

288502

318815

Added BMP option for the capability to get the SDVO device to be in low power state while running on battery.

 

Note:  The BMP option is hidden until PC14.9.

Alviso

62908

NA

NA

318816

Updated PAL timings per new TV out specification rev. 1.2 for Bt470 compliance.

 

Fixed the TV detection algorithm to remove flashing when the TV encoder is on.

Alviso

               

 

 

 

Video BIOS Build Date:       07/20/2004

Build #

Chipset Family

3395

915GM (Alviso)

3394

Copper River (CR)

3392

915G (Grantsdale)

3396

865G  (Springdale)

3360

855GM  (MGM)

3364

845G (Brookdale)

3361

830M

Video BIOS Changes Since Last Build

Sighting#

Bug#

RCR#

DCN#

Description/Issue fixed

Chipset Family Affected

NA

1397785

NA

318800

Fixed intermittent LFP panel EDID download failure issue.  Put in code to check if the SDVO encoder strap is on.  If not, skip the SDVO initialization.

 

Affects VBIOS POST only.

Alviso

NA

N/A

NA

318504

Changed Copper River office name string

This affects VBIOS POST sign-on display string.

Copper River

NA

NA

259650

318478

Updated Chrontel 7017 AIM module for checking PLL. This is for adding the support for CH7304 DVO device (LVDS) requested by RCR#259650.

This affects Ch7017 AIM module.

865G

65123

1257443

N/A

318511

Fixed 640x480 60Hz issue for DVI display device.

This bug was caused by the wrong value in DTD table for DVI scaling support on 640x480 VESA mode.

This affects Set Mode for panels.

865G

             

 

 

 

Video BIOS Build Date:       7/13/2004

Build #

Chipset Family

3393

915GM (Alviso)

3359

Copper River (CR)

3392

915G (Grantsdale)

3363

865G  (Springdale)

3360

855GM  (MGM)

3364

845G (Brookdale)

3361

830M

Video BIOS Changes Since Last Build

Sighting#

Bug#

RCR#

DCN#

Description/Issue fixed

Chipset Family Affected

65123

1257443

N/A

318511

Fixed 640x480 60Hz issue for DVI display device.

This bug was caused by the wbrong value in DTD table for DVI scaling support on 640x480 VESA mode.

This affects Set Mode for panels.

915G

65123

1257443

N/A

318510

Fixed 640x480 60Hz issue for DVI display device.

This bug was caused by the wrong value in DTD table for DVI scaling support on 640x480 VESA mode.

915GM

64423

1397536

N/A

318775

Removed BMP option for PnP Device ID string

Removed BMP option for Dual Link Support

915GM

NA

1400442

NA

318777

Fixed SDVO Save/Restore State.  The SDVO Port Multiplier was not synced up properly.

 

This affects SDVO module only.

915GM

NA

1386092

NA

318784

Fixed internal TV detection algorithm.  The TV detection algorithm is now the same whether the TV encoder is on or off.

This affects internal TV out only.

915GM

65079

1403922

NA

318774

Fixed HDD password hang on Azeda system. 

This bug caused by the restore Palette Registers without enable Pipe and its DPLL

This  affects Save/Restore function.

915GM

             

 


 

 

 

Video BIOS Build Date:       07/06/2004

Build #

Chipset Family

3391

915GM (Alviso)

3359

Copper River (CR)

3390

915G (Grantsdale)

3363

865G  (Springdale)

3360

855GM  (MGM)

3364

845G (Brookdale)

3361

830M

Video BIOS Changes Since Last Build

Sighting#

Bug#

RCR#

DCN#

Description/Issue fixed

Chipset Family Affected

64256

64257

1396706

N/A

318489

Added requirement of new INT15h system BIOS hook 5F20h which returns the core display clock. Updated VBIOS code to use this new system BIOS hook.

915GM

63428

1387831

 

N/A

319035

Updated VBIOS 5F64/02 display device detect and 5F64/05 get next display device combination functions to correctly detect a VSYNC condition preventing a time-out condition which caused a long delay when calling these function from Hi-Res modes.  This fix resolves long delay in hot-key display switching from LFP only to CRT only.

915GM

             

 

 

 

Video BIOS Build Date:       06/28/2004

Build #

Chipset Family

3389

915GM (Alviso)

3359

Copper River (CR)

3390

915G (Grantsdale)

3363

865G  (Springdale)

3360

855GM  (MGM)

3364

845G (Brookdale)

3361

830M

Video BIOS Changes Since Last Build

Sighting#

Bug#

RCR#

DCN#

Description/Issue fixed

Chipset Family Affected

N/A

N/A

227931

318291

Added BMP options for graphics driver aspect ratio scaling feature support.

 

The BMP options are hidden until PC14.8.

915G

915GM

N/A

N/A

293571

318255

Updated the official names for all Alviso SKUs on the sign-on message

 

915GM

N/A

1395080

N/A

318255

Enabled Slave Stall Support in Silicon Image ADD2 card

915GM

N/A

1397536

N/A

318255

Add Ch7307 on the list of ADD2 card support (in Help section).

915GM

N/A

N/A

N/A

318255

Removed GR15 not reflecting GMADDR workaround.

915GM

N/A

62908

N/A

318288

Modified the internal TV out NTSC timings to be BT470 compatible.

 

Impact internal TV out only.

915GM

N/A

N/A

281266

381294

Updated the official names for all GDG SKUs on the sign-on message

915G

N/A

1395080

N/A

381294

Enabled Slave Stall Support in Silicon Image ADD2 card

915G

N/A

1397536

N/A

381294

Added Ch7307 on the list of ADD2 card support (in Help section).

915G

             

 

 

 

Video BIOS Build Date:       06/21/2004

Build #

Chipset Family

3388

915GM (Alviso)

3359

Copper River (CR)

3362

915G (Grantsdale)

3363

865G  (Springdale)

3360

855GM  (MGM)

3364

845G (Brookdale)

3361

830M

Video BIOS Changes Since Last Build

Sighting#

Bug#

RCR#

DCN#

Description/Issue fixed

Chipset Family Affected

N/A

N/A

N/A

317809

Updated GTT initialization code for both Lakeport and Alviso chipsets. Affects initialization of all Hi-Resolution display modes. 

Lakeport, Alviso

             

 

 

 

Video BIOS Build Date:       06/14/2004

Build #

Chipset Family

3387

915GM (Alviso)

3359

Copper River (CR)

3362

915G (Grantsdale)

3363

865G  (Springdale)

3360

855GM  (MGM)

3364

845G (Brookdale)

3361

830M

Video BIOS Changes Since Last Build

Sighting#

Bug#

RCR#

DCN#

Description/Issue fixed

Chipset Family Affected

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

             

 

 

 

 

Video BIOS Build Date:       06/07/2004

Build #

Chipset Family

3381

Copper River (CR)

3383

915G (Grantsdale)

3386

915GM (Alviso)

3384

855GM  (MGM)

3380

865G  (Springdale)

3382

845G (Brookdale)

3385

830M

Video BIOS Changes Since Last Build

Sighting#

Bug#

DCN#

Description/Issue fixed

Chipset Family Affected

NA

NA

317511

Updated code to reflect the move of the SDVO multiplier from the individual SDVO ports to the PLL

Lakeport

           

 

 

 

Video BIOS Build Date:       05/31/2004

Build #

Chipset Family

3379

Copper River (CR)

3378

915G (Grantsdale)

3373

915GM (Alviso)

3374

855GM  (MGM)

3377

865G  (Springdale)

3376

845G (Brookdale)

3375

830M

Video BIOS Changes Since Last Build

Sighting#

Bug#

DCN#

Description/Issue fixed

Chipset Family Affected

NA

NA

316897

Added Conexant SDVO TV out support for NTSC, PAL format.

 

This affects all SDVO encoders supported.

Grantsdale,

Alviso

NA

NA

316807

Made QuickTurn build for Calistoga:

1) Added hardware DCN y04ww15#25 (PCI device IDs) support

2) Fixed the failure in BMP

3) Fixed “Unable to find symbol” error in .SSF file

4) Fixed the build switches.

5) Comment cleanup

 

Calistoga

           

 

 

 

Video BIOS Build Date:       05/24/2004

Build #

Chipset Family

3366

Copper River (CR)

3369

915G (Grantsdale)

3372

915GM (Alviso)

3370

855GM  (MGM)

3367

865G  (Springdale)

3368

845G (Brookdale)

3371

830M

Video BIOS Changes Since Last Build

Sighting#

Bug#

DCN#

Description/Issue fixed

Chipset Family Affected

NA

NA

317552

Fixed VBIOS HLD revision issue. Added HLD revision numbers for all PC releases on HLD front page.

 

This affects document only.

All

NA

NA

317539

Updated Chrontel 7017 AIM module for checking PLL. This is for RCR#259650 (Add Support for CH7304 DVO Device (LVDS))

 

This affects Ch7017 AIM module.

Brookdale, Montara, Springdale

NA

NA

317723

Fixed an issue that 1280x1024 was not listed as the resolution supported when NEC LCD 1760NX EFP attached.

 

This affects setmode.

All

           

 

 

 

Video BIOS Build Date:       05/17/2004

Build #

Chipset Family

3359

Copper River (CR)

3362

915G (Grantsdale)

3365

915GM (Alviso)

3360

855GM  (MGM)

3363

865G  (Springdale)

3364

845G (Brookdale)

3361

830M

Video BIOS Changes Since Last Build

Sighting#

Bug#

DCN#

Description/Issue fixed

Chipset Family Affected

N/A

N/A

316583

Added support for C3SR feature for Alviso:

-          Disabling unused pipe and its DPLL

-          Maintaining correct Pipe Palette Access

-          Copying Palette from one pipe to another when display switching

This affects setmode, display switching, integrated TV and CRT detect.

 

Note: Please use Alviso VBIOS build 3365 or later with Driver build 3835 or later!!!

Alviso

N/A

1385141

NA

Fixed the Alviso system hang in POST issue when TV display is not attached.

 

Impacts Alviso integrated TV out POST initialization.

Alviso

           

 

 

 

Video BIOS Build Date:       05/10/2004

Build #

Chipset Family

3357

Copper River (CR)

3351

915G (Grantsdale)

3355  RECALLED

915GM (Alviso)

3352

855GM  (MGM)

3354

865G  (Springdale)

3356

845G (Brookdale)

3353

830M

Video BIOS Changes Since Last Build

Sighting#

Bug#

DCN#

Description/Issue fixed

Chipset Family Affected

N/A

N/A

316888

Removed “PC Release” option on BMP Test Page 1 (General). 

 

This option was intended for Intel internal use but has never been actually used. Removed this option to save space.

 

No impacts on VBIOS functionality

Brookdale, Montara, Springdale,

Grantsdale,

Alviso,

Lakeport,

Calistoga

NA

1382017

NA

Fixed blank screen on the TV and system hang issue after switching the Command Prompt window to full screen mode.

 

This affects integrated TV out.

Alviso

NA

NA

317077

Fixed EDID download issue with NEC E700 by sending STOP after a fake START.

 

This affects DDC download.

Grantsdale, Alviso

           

 

 

 

Video BIOS Build Date:       05/03/2004

Build #

Chipset Family

3350

Copper River (CR)

3345

915G (Grantsdale)

3349

915GM (Alviso)

3344

855GM  (MGM)

3348

865G  (Springdale)

3346

845G (Brookdale)

3347

830M

Video BIOS Changes Since Last Build

Sighting#

Bug#

DCN#

Description/Issue fixed

Chipset Family Affected

NA

NA

315597

Added TV support for SDVO.

Fixed CH7307 SDVO DVI timing issue for VGA modes and 640x480 modes.

Affects SDVO DVI and TV support.

Grantsdale

Alviso

NA

NA

315597

Updated the VBIOS HLD VESA VBE DDC function 4f15h, sub-function 0, 1h interface to match VBIOS implementation.

Affects documentation only

All

           

 

 

 

Video BIOS Build Date:       04/26/2004

Build #

Chipset Family

3343

Copper River (CR)

3340

915G (Grantsdale)

3337

915GM (Alviso)

3338

855GM  (MGM)

3342

865G  (Springdale)

3341

845G (Brookdale)

3339

830M

Video BIOS Changes Since Last Build

Sighting#

Bug#

DCN#

Description/Issue fixed

Chipset Family Affected

N/A

N/A

315873

Added Calistoga to the build infrastructure.  This change will have no functional impact on non-Calistoga chipset builds.

Calistoga

SysDbg 61738

N/A

316577

Fixed LVDS panel showing display during boot with LID switch closed issue.

Affects POST boot display only.

Almador

MGM

Alviso

N/A

N/A

315895

Added support for Sprite Display Assignment when overlay is active in clone mode by adding

VBT option for driver.  No effect on VBIOS behavior.

Grantsdale

Alviso

SysDbg

61507

N/A

316405

Fixed an issue on the Quake game that VBIOS could not switch to high resolution mode when EFP is active.

Affects Setmode.

All

           

 

 

 

Video BIOS Build Date:       4/19/2004

Build #

Chipset Family

3331

Copper River (CR)

3334

915G (Grantsdale)

3336

915GM (Alviso)

3330

855GM  (MGM)

3333

865G  (Springdale)

3335

845G (Brookdale)

3332

830M

Video BIOS Changes Since Last Build

Sighting#

Bug#

DCN#

Description/Issue fixed

Chipset Family Affected

N/A

N/A

315570

Updated CRT detection method for Lakeport only.

Lakeport

59591

N/A

315538

Added BMP option for Toshiba to force CRT boot even if CRT display is not attached.

Almador

MGM

Alviso

53990

1375483

315531

Limited PCI resized boundary options to 0.5KB or 16KB only.  Only BSF file was changed.

All

 

 

 

 

 

           

 


 

 

Video BIOS Build Date:       4/12/2004

Build #

Chipset Family

3320

Copper River (CR)

3325

915G (Grantsdale)

3326

915GM (Alviso)

3323

855GM  (MGM)

3321

865G  (Springdale)

3324

845G (Brookdale)

3322

830M

VBIOS Changes Since Last Build

Sighting#

Bug#

DCN#

Description/Issue fixed

Chipset Family Affected

n/a

n/a

315359

Added PC Doctor video pages fix

915G

845G

59388

1371165

315574

Fixed display corruption when hot plugging Password-Protected HD

Alviso

61336

1373586

315574

Fixed MGM system hang during BIOS POST

MGM

61246

1373440

315593

Fixed WinXP boot BSOD after DCT test software is installed when is IGD used as secondary adapter.

All

           

 

 

 

Video BIOS Build Date:       4/5/2004

Build #

Chipset Family

3312

Copper River (CR)

3306

915G (Grantsdale)

3309

915GM (Alviso)

3307

855GM  (MGM)

3311

865G  (Springdale)

3308

845G (Brookdale)

3310

830M

Video BIOS Changes Since Last Build

Sighting#

Bug#

DCN#

Description/Issue fixed

Chipset Family Affected

56627 57144 

1363157

315384

Fixed LFP blank issue when resuming from "Turn off Monitor". Checked in Chrontel code update for Sony/7304 issue.

865G

 

60790

60959

1369586

315535

Fixed Duke3d screen blank at cdclk333 and 12x10 centered mode

Alviso

 

n/a

n/a

314338

Updated VBIOS to include support for the 8 additional fence table registers in LPT and CST.

Lakeport