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Pedro_The_Swift
24th November 2009, 06:41 PM
remember you have RAID before upgrading bios!!;)

Captain_Rightfoot
24th November 2009, 06:52 PM
:clap2::clap2:

Sorry.. but why does it matter? :)

dmdigital
24th November 2009, 06:53 PM
Were you upgrading the RAID controller BIOS or the motherboard?

Pedro_The_Swift
24th November 2009, 07:08 PM
coughmotherboardcough:blush:

dmdigital
24th November 2009, 07:14 PM
Oh well - Live and Learn:(

Pedro_The_Swift
24th November 2009, 07:20 PM
no,, its OK,,

was a concern when post told me it couldnt find an operating system:eek::p

just had to change HDD boot prioty and a couple of other things and its all good,,

Pedro_The_Swift
24th November 2009, 07:21 PM
Were you upgrading the RAID controller BIOS or the motherboard?

you can do this?!?:eek:



ooohhh someone stop me!!:lol2:

dmdigital
24th November 2009, 07:38 PM
Depends on the controller, but in general terms yes.

abaddonxi
24th November 2009, 08:03 PM
:Rolling::Rolling::Rolling:

maca
24th November 2009, 09:36 PM
you can do this?!?:eek:
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Only if you have backups!!

dmdigital
24th November 2009, 09:44 PM
Back-ups are just one form of <-->-ups you can have.;)

hoadie72
24th November 2009, 11:40 PM
you can do this?!?:eek:



ooohhh someone stop me!!:lol2:

you might be lucky - it could have BIOS and firmware!

Don't forget your disks too...

Pedro_The_Swift
25th November 2009, 06:05 AM
The RAID function is from an on-board Intel ICH9R chip,,
so I gather I should be looking on Intels site?

hmm should get my version number first,,,:angel:

Rosscoe68
25th November 2009, 07:39 AM
Back-ups are just one form of <-->-ups you can have.;)

heh, one of the best computer related posts in ages :)