Msi RX800XT VTD256 DDR3 to update bios to XT850 [Archive]

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warlock

01-04-2005, 10:21 PM

hi

I have a MSI rx800xt vtd256 ddr3. :D
It’s possible to flash the bios to xt850 bios?

any Idea?

thanks

eshbach

01-04-2005, 10:34 PM

hi

I have a MSI rx800xt vtd256 ddr3. :D
It’s possible to flash the bios to xt850 bios?

any Idea?

thanks

the only problem i would forsee is the the AGP/PCI-E difference, but i don't know if there's anything in the bios that deals with that or not.

EnJoY

01-04-2005, 10:36 PM

What would be the benefit of such a thing?

warlock

01-04-2005, 10:46 PM

i seen a rx800xt vtd256 with the bios of a X850
and you can oc more with that bios, so i hear.

eshbach

01-04-2005, 11:20 PM

i seen a rx800xt vtd256 with the bios of a X850
and you can oc more with that bios, so i hear.

well give it a try and report back :)

warlock

01-04-2005, 11:39 PM

i'm trying to get info in how to do it.
one: where to get the bios?
two: what flash problem to us?

blinky

01-05-2005, 12:14 AM

heres the bios:
http://www.techpowerup.com/bios/ATI.X850XT.256.Samsung16.bin

use either atiflash: http://www.techpowerup.com/bios/bios/atiflash16.zip
or flashrom: http://www.techpowerup.com/bios/bios/flashrom240.zip

blinky

01-05-2005, 12:16 AM

heres a guide on how to flash a bios http://www.techpowerup.com/articles/overclocking/vidcard/34

Kane

01-05-2005, 12:19 AM

Isn't X850 a PCI-E card? So this flash will only work if you have a X800 PCI-E card right?

warlock

01-05-2005, 12:26 AM

Yes, Rx800xt Tvd256 Pcie Is What I Have

trans am

01-05-2005, 06:40 AM

Still waiting.....He never came back lol. not a good sign. :ROTF:

Fiskekrok

01-05-2005, 08:33 AM

Still waiting.....He never came back lol. not a good sign. :ROTF:
Another x800xt to the fubar list :rolleyes:

Psilonaught1

01-05-2005, 08:34 AM

Still waiting.....He never came back lol. not a good sign. :ROTF:

hey dude I notice you live in Manhattan - i'm going over there a week in Feb. and wanna buy some PC stuff since the rate is so good. Do you know od any decent stores that sell the latest stuff? Looking for a NF4 mobo and PCIe VGA card...

thanks :banana4:

warlock

01-05-2005, 08:35 AM

ha

i have not doned it

e.i.o

trans am

01-05-2005, 08:48 AM

hey dude I notice you live in Manhattan - i'm going over there a week in Feb. and wanna buy some PC stuff since the rate is so good. Do you know od any decent stores that sell the latest stuff? Looking for a NF4 mobo and PCIe VGA card...

thanks :banana4:

OK, I'm glad he didn't kill his card. check your PM.