ZK3 Release Note

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date     : 2008/09/08
; QCI Ver. : 0.3216
; EC Ver.  : 0.30
; VBIOS    : BR29608.BIN
;

1. Fill out APC bridge SSID/SVID.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date     : 2008/09/05
; QCI Ver. : 0.3215
; EC Ver.  : 0.30
; VBIOS    : BR29608.BIN
;

1. Update EC to v0.30.

2. Enable NB-SB ASPM.

3. Fix sometimes HDD password frozen problem.

4. Fix VoIP malfunction after S3 resume.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/09/04
; QCI Ver. : 0.3214
; EC Ver.  : 0.29
; VBIOS    : BR29608.BIN
;

1. Disable NB-SB ASPM.

2. Disable GFx PLL control.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/09/02
; QCI Ver. : 0.3213
; EC Ver.  : 0.29
; VBIOS    : BR29608.BIN
;

1. Update EC to v0.29
;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date     : 2008/08/23
; QCI Ver. : 0.3212
; EC Ver.  : 0.28
; VBIOS    : BR29608.BIN
;

1. Update AMD S3 workaround.(Jason rs780s3.asm included)

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/08/21
; QCI Ver. : 0.3211
; EC Ver.  : 0.28
; VBIOS    : BR29608.BIN
;

1. Fix fail to display the message " Press F2 enter setup" 
   after swapping HDD in S4 state.

2. Add hot-plug icon for E-SATA.

3. Add CMOS default loaded.

4. Fix black screen after LAN wake up. 

5. Set GFX PLL for M82 power saving.

6. Update code from AMD (rs780s3.asm sb700smb.asi)

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/08/15
; QCI Ver. : 0.3210
; EC Ver.  : 0.28
; VBIOS    : BR29608.BIN
;

1. Fix New Card hot plug malfunction.

2. Modify the string on "Press <F2> to enter SetUp".

3. Fix S4 AUTO resume while USB device attached.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/08/14
; QCI Ver. : 0.3209
; EC Ver.  : 0.28
; VBIOS    : BR29608.BIN
;

1. Update EC to v0.28

2. Fix AssetTag write function failed.

3. Remove POST message 'For evaluation only,...'

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/08/10
; QCI Ver. : 0.3208
; EC Ver.  : 0.26
; VBIOS    : BR29608.BIN
;

1. Fix RTC failed.

2. Fix User PassWord fails to gray out.

3. Fix fails to popup HDD pass word dialogue box after setting HDD pass word.

4. Fix boot sequence would be in disorder after flashing BIOS.

5. Fix no back light after S3 resume sometimes.
 
6. Add AMD work around for S3 resume problem.

7. Add a solution for power saving.

8. Set PCIe port2 link width to 8X.

9. Update EC v0.26.	    

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/08/06
; QCI Ver. : 0.3207
; EC Ver.  : 0.25
; VBIOS    : BR29608.BIN
;

1. Fix Crisis function fails to work.

2. Fix system hangs at POST after QuickBoot disable in E-setting.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/08/04
; QCI Ver. : 0.3206
; EC Ver.  : 0.25
; VBIOS    : BR29608.BIN
;

1. Update EC v0.25.

2. Update VBIOS.

3. Add EMI solution.

4. Modify INT 15 ALPS TouchPad return code.
;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/08/04
; QCI Ver. : 0.3205
; EC Ver.  : 0.24
; VBIOS    : BR29523.BIN
;

 Update Eric Code for PowerSaving:
     
   bcp.asm
   rom.scr
   make.mak
   acpifacp.tbl 
   fadtrev3.tbl

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/08/04
; QCI Ver. : 0.3204
; EC Ver.  : 0.24
; VBIOS    : BR29523.BIN
;

1. Update EC v0.24
;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date     : 2008/08/03
; QCI Ver. : 0.3203
; EC Ver.  : 0.23
; VBIOS    : BR29523.BIN
;

1. Update AMD workaround to fix RTC problem.

2. Update EC v0.23.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/07/25
; QCI Ver. : 0.3202
; EC Ver.  : 0.22
; VBIOS    : BR29523.BIN
;

1. Update EC to v0.22

2. Modify thermal event.

3. Send 9D CMD to EC when MXM card installed.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/07/22
; QCI Ver. : 0.3201
; EC Ver.  : 0.21
; VBIOS    : BR29523.BIN
;

1. Update EC to v0.21

2. Update GUI.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/07/17
; QCI Ver. : 0.3102
; EC Ver.  : 0.20
; VBIOS    : BR29523.BIN
;

1. Update EC to v0.20.

2. Fix no volumn bar in media center.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/07/15
; QCI Ver. : 0.3101
; EC Ver.  : 0.19
; VBIOS    : BR29523.BIN
;

1. Update Kernel from ERIC

    CHIPSET\AMD\RS780\CIMX\SOURCE\nb.c
    CHIPSET\AMD\RS780\CIMX\SOURCE\nbclmc.c
    CHIPSET\AMD\RS780\CIMX\SOURCE\rs780.h
    CPU\AMD\HAMMER.004\AGESA\MEM\mnmctgr.asm
    FDISK\COMMON2.600\utility.asm
    OEM.TWN\FEATS\ACER\panel.asm
    OEM.TWN\FEATS\NBM\make.mak
    OEM.TWN\FEATS\NBM\nbmhand.asm
    OEM.TWN\FEATS\NBM\nbmimpcd.asm
    OEM.TWN\FEATS\NBM\nbmintr.asm
    OEM.TWN\FEATS\NBM\nbmtable.asm
    OEM.TWN\AMDCODE\hooks.asm
    OEM.TWN\ZK3.SP3\bcp.asm

2. Update thermal event

    OEM.TWN\APPEND\ASL\ac.asi
    OEM.TWN\APPEND\ASL\qevent.asi
    OEM.TWN\APPEND\ASL\pssmi.asi
    OEM.TWN\ZK3.SP3\acpidsdt.asl
    OEM.TWN\APPEND\ACPI\acpioem.asm
    OEM.TWN\APPEND\ACPI\acpioem.inc

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date     : 2008/07/14
; QCI Ver. : 0.2127
; EC Ver.  : 0.19
; VBIOS    : BR29523.BIN
;

1. Update EC to v0.19

2. Update PXE ROM.

3. Modify the item VGA version on CMOS setup.

4. Modify the item CPU information on CMOS setup.

5. Fix DTM HDA SSID/SVID problem.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/07/10
; QCI Ver. : 0.2126
; EC Ver.  : 0.18B
; VBIOS    : BR29523.BIN
;

1. Update EC to v.018B
;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date     : 2008/07/10
; QCI Ver. : 0.2125
; EC Ver.  : 0.18
; VBIOS    : BR29523.BIN
;

1. Modify some code for DTM DMI problem.

2. Add some code for power saving.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date     : 2008/07/10
; QCI Ver. : 0.2124
; EC Ver.  : 0.18
; VBIOS    : BR29523.BIN
;

1. Update EC v0.18

2. Update VBIOS.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date     : 2008/07/08
; QCI Ver. : 0.2123
; EC Ver.  : 0.17
; VBIOS    : BR29415.BIN
;

1. Fix DTM problem.

2. Add LCD 1920x1080 resolution to INT15.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/07/07
; QCI Ver. : 0.2122
; EC Ver.  : 0.17
; VBIOS    : BR29415.BIN
;

Update ERIC code.

1. Update boot device number
        feats\nbm\hand9610.asm
        feats\preload\handler.asm
        zk3.sp3\bcp.asm

2. Support flash in AC mode
        zk3.sc1\flashint.asm

3. WA for reboot
        zk3.sp3\oem_ec.asm

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date     : 2008/07/04
; QCI Ver. : 0.2121
; EC Ver.  : 0.17
; VBIOS    : BR29415.BIN
;

1. Set EC S4 flag while entering S4.

2. Modify code for some SKUs CIR installed.

3. Adjust boot menu sequence.

4. Fix VGA set to extend display mode after S3 resume.  

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/07/04
; QCI Ver. : 0.2120
; EC Ver.  : 0.17
; VBIOS    : BR29415.BIN
;

1. Add some int 15 device detection function.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date     : 2008/07/04
; QCI Ver. : 0.2119
; EC Ver.  : 0.17
; VBIOS    : BR29415.BIN
;

Update ERIC code:

1. Update touch pad status
        append\acpi\acpioem.asm
        append\acpi\acpioem.inc
        append\alps\alps.asm
        append\asl\legacy.asi
        append\make.mak (remove oemavc.lib and oempatch.lib)

2. Update acer features
        base\multboot.xp\bootmenu.asm
        feats\acer\hotkey.asm
        feats\acer\pn_eep.asm
        feats\eeprom.inc
        zk3.sp3\bcp.asm
        zk3.sp3\dmioem.asm

3. Update DMI information
        base\smbios.600\bioshnd2.asm

4. Support acer features
        feats\acer\panel.asm
        feats\nbm\hand9610.asm
        feats\node\product.inc

5. Remove the code un-needed
        feats\instanon\oenfeats.inc (remove it)
        zk3.sp3\make.mak (remove oem_tpad.asm)


;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/07/03
; QCI Ver. : 0.2118
; EC Ver.  : 0.17
; VBIOS    : BR29415.BIN
;

1. Update GUI (zk3\gui\..)

2. Modify AMD reset work arround.

3. Update EC v.017.

4. Fill AHCI controller SSID/SVID.

5. Remove IDE1 from boot menu.

6. Update HDD password code (ZK3\APPEND\HDDPSDW)

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date     : 2008/07/01
; QCI Ver. : 0.2117
; EC Ver.  : 0.15
; VBIOS    : BR29415.BIN
;

1. Fix S3 resume issue.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/06/29
; QCI Ver. : 0.2116
; EC Ver.  : 0.15
; VBIOS    : BR29415.BIN
;

1. Fix system can not boot.
   modify AMD watchdog work around.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/06/28
; QCI Ver. : 0.2115
; EC Ver.  : 0.15
; VBIOS    : BR29415.BIN
;

1. Update VGA BIOS.

2. Update AMD code for WD-HDD.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/06/26
; QCI Ver. : 0.2114
; EC Ver.  : 0.15
; VBIOS    : BR28828.BIN
;

1. Fix failed to detect CD-ROM problem.

2. Fix New Card hot plug malfunction issue. 

3. Modify TV card detection again.
 
;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/06/25
; QCI Ver. : 0.2113
; EC Ver.  : 0.15
; VBIOS    : BR28828.BIN
;

1. Update EC to v0.15

2. Add AMD reset workarround.
   (CPU\..\htreset.asm   nmaker bb)
;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date     : 2008/06/25
; QCI Ver. : 0.2112
; EC Ver.  : 0.14
; VBIOS    : BR28828.BIN
;

1. Update EC to v0.14

2. Modify TV detection function.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date     : 2008/06/25
; QCI Ver. : 0.2111
; EC Ver.  : 0.12
; VBIOS    : BR28828.BIN
;

1. Fix show wrong memory size while installing 3GB DRAM.

2. Fix LAN malfunction on UMA sku.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/06/23
; QCI Ver. : 0.2110
; EC Ver.  : 0.12
; VBIOS    : BR28828.BIN
;

1. Update PXE ROM to v.10.

2. Fix F2 HotKey still work in POST while resuming from S4.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date     : 2008/06/21
; QCI Ver. : 0.2109
; EC Ver.  : 0.12
; VBIOS    : BR28828.BIN
;

1. Change the way to warm start.

2. Add TV card detection function.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/06/19
; QCI Ver. : 0.2108
; EC Ver.  : 0.12
; VBIOS    : BR28828.BIN
;

1. Add FingerPrinter detection function.

2. Add Touch Pad detection function.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date     : 2008/06/17
; QCI Ver. : 0.2107
; EC Ver.  : 0.12
; VBIOS    : BR28828.BIN
;

1. Fix Winflash failed problem.

2. Save BlueTooth&WLAN status while entering S3/S4.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/06/16
; QCI Ver. : 0.2106
; EC Ver.  : 0.12
; VBIOS    : BR28828.BIN
;

1. Update EC v.012

2. Add MODEM SSID/SSVID

3. Add INSTAN-ON function code.

4. Change QuietBoot to Enable for default.

5. Add AMD work arround for CPU hang issue.
 
;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/06/12
; QCI Ver. : 0.2105
; EC Ver.  : 0.11
; VBIOS    : BR28828.BIN
;

1. Fix VGA share memory at 256MB.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/06/12
; QCI Ver. : 0.2104
; EC Ver.  : 0.11
; VBIOS    : BR28828.BIN
;

1. Modify CMOS setup menu to meet SPEC.

2. Disable NumberLock in POST.

3. Modify LAN register setting.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/06/12
; QCI Ver. : 0.2103
; EC Ver.  : 0.11
; VBIOS    : BR28828.BIN
;

1. Update EC to v.011

2. Correct BIOS version in system information.

3. Fix some item failed in WMI test program.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/06/10
; QCI Ver. : 0.2102
; EC Ver.  : 0.10
; VBIOS    : BR28828.BIN
;

1. Add INT15 function code.

2. Add WMI function code.

3. Set CPU thermal offset.
 
;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date     : 2008/06/05
; QCI Ver. : 0.2101
; EC Ver.  : 0.10
; VBIOS    : BR28828.BIN
;

1. Update EC v0.10

2. Enable Hybrid-CrossFire function.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/06/02
; QCI Ver. : 0.1203
; EC Ver.  : 0.08
; VBIOS    : BR28828.BIN
;

1. Modify Setup Utility to meet SPEC.

2. Enable HDMI for UMA sku.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date     : 2008/05/29
; QCI Ver. : 0.1202
; EC Ver.  : 0.08
; VBIOS    : BR28828.BIN
;

1. Update EC to v.008

2. Set IDE-AHCI in SATA Class ID to default.

3. Add BlueTooth & WLAN detection function.

4. Add AMD bin file to solve th eproblem of auto restart during POST. 

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date     : 2008/05/26
; QCI Ver. : 0.1B01
; EC Ver.  : 0.07
; VBIOS    : BR28828.BIN
;

1. Update Phoenix Kernel code v1.31

2. Add AMD bin file to fix restart problem.

3. Enable PC beep.
;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date     : 2008/05/24
; QCI Ver. : 0.1A13
; EC Ver.  : 0.07
; UMA VBIOS: VBIOS_M.BIN
; Discrete : BR28828.BIN
;

1. Enable PCIe LAN.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date     : 2008/05/23
; QCI Ver. : 0.1A12
; EC Ver.  : 0.07
; UMA VBIOS: VBIOS_M.BIN
; Discrete : BR28828.BIN
;

1. Add LID function.

2. Solve wrong Battery status.

3. Add CMOS password function.

4. Change Boot list on CMOS setup for SPEC. 

5. Add AMD bin file to solve reboot problem.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date    : 2008/05/23
; QCI Ver.: 0.1A11
; EC Ver. : 0.07
; VGA BIOS: VBIOS_M.BIN
;

1. Upgrade  version.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date    : 2008/05/22
; QCI Ver.: 0.1A10
; EC Ver. : 0.07
; VGA BIOS: VBIOS_M.BIN
;

1. Update EC to v0.07.

2. Set cmosnbazalia to	1
   Set cmosLaneTYPE0 to 3
   Set cmosconnectortype0 to 2

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date    : 2008/05/20
; QCI Ver.: 0.1A09
; EC Ver. : 0.05
; VGA BIOS: VBIOS_M.BIN
;

1. Remove "Previous boot imcomplete" from POST summary screen.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date    : 2008/05/19
; QCI Ver.: 0.D1A08
; EC Ver. : 0.05
; VGA BIOS: BR28878.BIN
;

1. Update EC v0.04

2. Fix CIR problem.

3. Fix UUID problem.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date    : 2008/05/17
; QCI Ver.: 0.1A07
; EC Ver. : 0.04
; VGA BIOS: VBIOS_M.BIN
;

1. Fix MAC addr problem.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date    : 2008/05/17
; QCI Ver.: 0.1A06
; EC Ver. : 0.04
; VGA BIOS: VBIOS_M.BIN
;

1. Fix RAM size problem.

2. Get LAN MAC addr from EEPROM.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date    : 2008/05/16
; QCI Ver.: 0.1A05
; EC Ver. : 0.04
; VGA BIOS: VBIOS_M.BIN
;

1. Update EC to v0.04.

2. Change VBIOS.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date    : 2008/05/15
; QCI Ver.: 0.1A04
; EC Ver. : 0.03
; VGA BIOS: BR28878.BIN
;

1. Update EC v0.03.

2. Program LAN for EEPROMless.

3. Add Acer string for driver installed.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date    : 2008/05/13
; QCI Ver.: 0.1A03
; EC Ver. : 0.02
; VGA BIOS: BR28878.BIN
;

1. Update EC to v0.02

2. Report DRAM size in CMOS.

3. Modify SB PCI device SSID/SVID.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
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; Date    : 2008/05/09
; QCI Ver.: 0.1A02
; EC Ver. : 0.01
; VGA BIOS: BR28878.BIN
;

1. Change UMA VBIOS.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date    : 2008/05/08
; QCI Ver.: 0.1A01
; EC Ver. : 0.01
; VGA BIOS: 28878MC.BIN
;

1. Modify SSID/SVID for ZK3.

2. Enable CIR function.

;+------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; Date    : 2008/04/30
; QCI Ver.: 0.0001
; EC Ver. : 0.01
; VGA BIOS: 28878MC.BIN
;

1. Modify CODEC Verb table for ALC888.

2. Update VBIOS.

3. Add ReStart function.
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