Dell Inspiron 8100 Laptop System BIOS Update A15

Date Added: Aug 2010 / OS: Windows / File Size: 2 MB / Publisher: Dell

The following updates were made to the A14 BIOS to create A15:

Issues Fixed:
1. Fixed problem under Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 where a Matrox Millennium G450 PCI card installed in a C/Dock or C/DockII PCI slot would be listed in Device Manager with an error.
2. Fixed problem where the hot-key will not respond under ACPI with A/C attached and no batteries installed.
3. Fixed issue in which System Setup displays the wrong capacity for hard disk drives larger than 65GB.
4. Fixed issue in which modular bay and dock media bay drives may not be recognized correctly by SMBIOS under ACPI operating systems.
5. Fixed problem in which SMBIOS fails to notify Dell Open Manage Client Instrumentation of system fan failures.

Enhancements:
1. Enhanced BIOS support to ensure Computrace Security Software operates consistently when new BIOS versions are released.
2. Added support for additional LCD panels.

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