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Thunder K8W (S2885)
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NOTE:  To ensure maximum performance for your TYAN system board, we encourage users to check this page periodically for the latest BIOS releases. The list below includes links to the appropriate BIOS download pages for TYAN system boards.


Date Filename Version
2007/08/24 S2885_v208 v2.08
TYAN Thunder K8W (S2885) BIOS V2.08
New features and Fixes :
* Updated AMD CPU support
* Updated AMD PowerNOW! support
* Updated the Silicon Image SiL3114 Chipset firrmware to v5.0.73
* Added support for 750GB sized SATA HD's
* Added support for detecting SATA RAID Arrays above 2TB in size
2006/09/27 s2885_207 v2.07

TYAN  Thunder K8W (S2885) V2.07
New features and Fixes :
* Add SST 49LF040B bios chip support
* Update Silicon Image Sil3114 option ROM to v5.0.64
* Apply AMD Errata #122 to single dual-core CPU as well as MP configuration
* Correct the memory information display in BIOS, when S/W or H/W memory hole enabled
   with installing 4GB or above memory
* Updated CPU Micro code support
* Updated AMD PowerNOW! support

2006/03/30 s2885_206 v2.06

TYAN  Thunder K8W (S2885) V2.06
New features and Fixes :
* Updated AMD Opteron CPU support
* Open Interrupt for press <Esc> to skip BIOS POST CFG Box display
* Updated AMD PowerNOW! support
* Preserve RTC data when flash BIOS with switch /c
* Add 4GB display problem when HWM hole is enabled
* Added AMD8111 Errata #62
* Fixed ATI  4x ColorGraphicXenteraGT cards CFG problem
* Corrected PCI slots information in DMI
* Limited PCI resource assignment to support more PCI cards  being used simultaneously
* Adjusted CPU Temps display for greater accuracy

2005/06/10 s2885_205 v2.05

TYAN Thunder K8W (S2885) V2.05
New features and Fixes :
* Add Support for Dual Core
* Add AMD PowerNow! Support
* Enable ACPI 2.0 by default
* Update CPU module
* Update NB module
* Update Silicon Image Option ROM to 5049.bin
* Fix the issue with wakeup from S1
* Fix Memory performance issues at cold boot
* Fix performance issues with 3DLAB Wildcat video card test utility

NOTE: IF YOU ARE CURRENTLY RUNNING A SATA RAID CONFIGURATION WITH BIOS VERSION v2.04; YOU WILL NEED TO REINSTALL YOUR O/S AFTER UPDATING TO BIOS v2.05

2005/02/14 s2885_204 v2.04

TYAN  Thunder K8W (S2885) V2.04
New features and Fixes :
* Add Dx stepping CPU support
* Add Ex stepping CPU support
* Correct Voltage display info in HW monitor page.
* Add beep code for no memory error
* Open Floppy drive B setup option.
* Update Silicon Image Oprom to v5.048 to resolve some
* DOS & Linux compatibility issues
* Latest CPU/Chipset Errata updates

Note: This BIOS follows AMD recommendations for DDR bus speed as a function of loading. As a result if you are running CG or older stepping CPU AND more than 6 loads DDR 400 memory the BIOS will automatically set the bus speed to DDR 333 speeds. For more information see the AMD BIOS and Kernel Developer's Guide (PID# 26094) - here

2004/05/19 s2885_202 v2.02
TYAN Thunder K8W (S2885) V2.02
New features and Fixes :
* Updated AMI Core (v8.00.10)
* Added Opteron CPU CG Stepping support
* Added Memory PCI Address Re-Map support
* Updated SiL3114 Option ROM to v5.0.35
* Added MTRR map options
* Added Chassis Intrusion support
* Added MemCLK limit option
2004/02/02 s2885_102 v1.02
TYAN Thunder K8W (S2885) V1.02
New features and Fixes :
* Add DDR400 display support
* Add AMD Errata 86 fix
* Correct CPU Temperature display in BIOS
* Open HT frequency options
* Update CPU module to fix CPU APIC Version error
* Replace IORR w/ MTRR for AGP Aperture memory
* Update Silicon Image Option ROM to v5.0.31
2003/10/02 s2885_101 v1.01
TYAN Thunder K8W (S2885) V1.01
New features and Fixes :
* This is the first release BIOS