Asus CUSL2

[Urak]

HI...
My present system is as follows:
O/S Win XP SP2
Motherboard ID 06/21/2000-I815 -CUSL2-00
Motherboard Name Asus CUSL2

BIOS Type Award Medallion
Award BIOS Type Award Modular BIOS v6.0
Award BIOS Message ASUS CUSL2 ACPI BIOS Revision 1001.A
System BIOS Date 06/21/00

BIOS Manufacturer
Company Name Phoenix Technologies Ltd.

HDD: 15GB
QUANTUM FIREBALLP LM15
Manufacturer Quantum
Hard Disk Family Fireball Plus LM
Family Code Name Katana
Form Factor 3.5"
Formatted Capacity 15020 million bytes
Rotational Speed 7200 RPM
Average Seek 8.5 ms
Interface Ultra-ATA/66
Buffer Size 2 MB

Question:
Is anyone using a 40GB HDD or higher with this Bios in this motherboard?
Reason:
I want to change my HDD to 60GB without upgrading the BIOS.

Any assistance would be appreciated.
Thank You
Urak

 

[Arthur]

Hello
No problem, i have a 120 G in mine, and bios detects it without any problem
Hope it helps

Arthur

 

[JK]

System BIOS Date 06/21/00

Very old bios !

There are bios available from october 2002.

ftp://ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM/BIOS/Socket_370/INTEL_Chipset/i815e/CUSL2/

The answer you search is simple: how big harddisks did one know about
in the middle of year 2000.

I don't remember.

best regards

John

 

[Gerard Coorne]

Very old bios !

There are bios available from october 2002.

ftp://ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM/BIOS/Socket_370/INTEL_Chipset/i815e/CUSL2/

The answer you search is simple: how big harddisks did one know about
in the middle of year 2000.

I don't remember.

BIOS flashing should be done with a boot disk and the aflash.exe DOS
programme,
ftp://ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM/BIOS/BIOS_FLASH_UTILS/DOS/AFLASH/

Gérard

 

[JK]

BIOS flashing should be done with a boot disk and the aflash.exe DOS
programme,
ftp://ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM/BIOS/BIOS_FLASH_UTILS/DOS/AFLASH/

Gérard

Sure, one can get it from here:

ftp://ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM/BIOS/BIOS_FLASH_UTILS/DOS/AFLASH/

best regards

John

 

[Urak]

Thank You arthur
I shall go ahead with purchasing the hard disk.
Thanks again

Urak

 

[TG]

I have the CUSL2 and use an 80 gig Maxtor with zero problems

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