ACPI Flash BIOS version 1.80 for Satellite A500/A505 (PSAP0U/P3U, PSAT0U/T3U)



File: sap0v180.exe




Version: 1.80
 
Posted Date: 2010-06-09

 

Release Date: 2010-06-03

 

Other Versions
Release Date:Version:
2009-11-191.70
2009-10-021.60

 

Package
WinRAR self-extracting ZIP file includes both Windows-based and diskette based BIOS update installation options. See the included documentation for details.
Description

Release Notes

  • After the update completes, the computer will automatically shut down or restart.
  • Power on the computer if it is off.
  • While the "Toshiba" LOGO is displayed, press the F2 function key to start BIOS Setup.
  • Check the version of BIOS and press the F9 function key to load setup defaults.
  • Press the F10 function key to save settings and exit. The computer will automatically reboot.

Change History

    Version 1.80 - 2010-06-03
    • Updated the nVIDIA N10P/n10M VBIOS to fix an audio crackling issue.
    • Modified the HDD password algorithm.
    • Added support for the 160AT06-U01 LCD panel.
    • Added the LTN160AT06-U01 Brightness Table. (EC-2.49)
    Version 1.70 - 2009-11-12
    • Disabled SATA DIPM (Device Initiated Power Management) to improve a test problem in Windows 7.
    • Updated the VBIOS (N10M 70.18.25.00.16, and N10P 70.16.27.00.0E) - Timing was changed to prevent a blue screen with Hynix VRAM.
    • Made a change so the MMB and ECO buttons would work normally even if the MMB button was repeatedly pressed quickly.
    Version 1.60 - 2009-09-15
    • Updated: NVIDIA formal VBIOS N10M: 70.18.25.00.15.rom and N10P: 70.16.27.00.0C.rom.
    • Updated: COMPUTRACE OPROM 887 and judge delay to 3000ms.
    • Fixed: DMI type 17 manufacturer name display error for Hynix and ELPIDA RAM.
    • Fixed: R5U2xx IEEE1394 memory test tool for DOS mode issue.
    • Fixed: After updating the Ricoh driver, the SD card is intermittently not detected after resuming from S3.
    • Changed the "Intel Virtualization Technology" default setting to "Enabled."
    Version 1.50 - 2009-08-03
    • Added: Support for the Window 7 Container ID function.
    • The CMOS Year/Month/Date default setting is changed to 2009/07/01 after a RTC battery failure.
    • Added: Support for the TVAP "Alarm power on" functions for the Windows 7 tool.
    • Modified: The TVAP interface for a new keyboard backlight function
    • Disabled the RICOH R5U230 chip's L0s for production line 1394 DOS testing.
    • Updated: PPM Reference code to V1.04 for DDR3 support.
    • Updated: MRC2.9 reference code.
    • Modified: Project ID for the NVIDIA platform.
    • Updated: NVIDIA N10P and N10M VBIOS.
    • Fixed: Pressing "Fn + space" on NVIDIA models won't return to normal resolution.
    • Fixed: Abnormal HD Audio behavior - The NVIDIA HD Audio SSID is now restored during resume from S3.
    • Fixed: DDR3 DMI Type17 memory information is incorrect.
    • Modified: BIOS Setup and F12 menu strings from "USB Memory" to "USB"
    • Modified: ACPI extensions for display adapters to turn on the LED/KB backlights when switching to external display.
    Version 1.40 - 2009-06-19
    • Added: BIOS (InsydeH20) Setup Utility support for passwords using Numeric Keypad entries.
    • Added: The Supervisor password can override the User password function in BIOS Setup.
    • Fixed: Windows 7 has a "remove icon" for an internal HDD.
    • Modified the HDMI "checking rule" for the HDCP Key function.
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