biosPrevious released BIOS version
R1.3.0
 
 
BIOS Rev. 1.11.0

List of changes

  • Implemented new memory reference code.
  • Fixed problems with nVidia NV GT630 graphics controller.
  • Fixed: When no USB3.0 driver was installed USB2.0 devices were not recognized from Windows 7 on USB3.0 ports.
  • Fixed: After multiple attempts to run EFI shell the system hang.
  • Added support for complex passwords via internal BIOS interface.
  • Reset BIOS Setup settings to default values via plugged BIOS Recovery flash jumper without any plugged USB boot device.
  • New System Management firmware (Theseus v1.26) implemented. AC power cycle necessary for activation.
  • Fixed: Displayed version of video BIOS was not correct within the graphics driver.
  • Fixed: After soft reset wrong memory information was shown on BIOS Setup info page.
  • BIOS setup setting “Intel TXT Support” at “Advanced – Intel TXT Configuration” submenu grayed out if TPM is not available.
  • Microcode updates added (SandyBridge D2/Q0).
  • AMT floppy redirection is now working correctly.
  • Fixed: System hangs when booting UEFI Red Hat Linux OS with network cable plugged in.
  • GABI (Global Application BIOS Interface) updated.

Known problems and restrictions

  • USB keyboard power button not working reliable at USB 3.0 ports.
  • System not booting with limited "Active Processor Cores" at BIOS Setup.
  • BIOS Setup item "Power Failure Recovery: Disabled" not working as expected with "Low Power Soft Off: Enabled".
  • When clearing passwords (Administrator/User Password), passwords are not cleared when afterwards "Optimized Defaults" are loaded.
  • Some automatic system PowerCycles may occur after BIOS update.