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BIOS Release Notes


Systems:	Inspiron 510m Series
Version:        A09
Build Date:   01/28/2005

VBIOS Version:	3240

A09 = A08 + following modifications
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Issues Fixed:
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1. Fixed an intermittent situation where the system would not see the docking station
   after hot docking if BIOS is set to "Warm Dock".
2. Fixed an intermittent situation where a system with two batteries could hibernate when
   the primary battery is critically low, even if the second battery is fully charged.

Enhancements:
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1.  Added support for new processors.
2.  Addes support for new wireless cards.

The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1.  Microsoft Windows XP

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Systems:	Inspiron 510m Series
Version:        A08
Build Date:   01/03/2005

VBIOS Version:	3240

A08 = A07 + following modifications
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Issues Fixed:
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1. Fixed intermittent muting of audio CD in Windows 2000 after power management state changes.

2. Fixed issue to allow degrade mode in Windows 2000 when using max battery or presentation mode.

Enhancements:
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1.  Added support for new processors.

2.  Speed up POST. 


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Systems:	Inspiron 510m Series
Version:        A07
Release Date:   09/09/2004

VBIOS Version:	3240
EDiags Version:	3012

Input filename: 510mA07.EXE
Word checksum:  0xF495
Dword checksum: 0x0B33F495
CRC-32:         0x5EE2BC5F
Bytes in file:  0x100000
Bytes checked:  0x100000

System ID (word): 0164h
Changes to CMOS map:	No
Changes to CMOS setup:  No


A07 = A06 + following modifications
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Issues Fixed:
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1. Fixed intermittent muting of audio CD in Windows 2000 after power management state changes.

Features Added:
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1.

Enhancements:
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1. Updated the Intel logo image displayed on the POST screen.