Latest beta BIOS.

1.Add CPU lockfree function .
2.Add item to control SATA delay time

Release bios version to 1018

Using ASUSLiveUpdate to flash BIOS,you need to upgrade ASUSLiveupdate to v 5.22.02 or later before flash BIOS.
Please do not use Ezflash for updating this BIOS unless the pre-loaded BIOS is of version 1014 or 1015.
Support new CPUs. Please refer to our website at: http://www.asus.com.tw/support/cpusupport/cpusupport.aspx
Re-arrange memory resource when a total of 4GB memory is installed.
Fix boot order sequence will be changed with certain conditions.
Add beeping alert when powering up without memory.

Do not use old version Afudos.exe to flash BIOS. Must use new Afudos.exe which is included in zip file to flash BIOS.
Using ASUSLiveUpdate to flash BIOS,you need to upgrade ASUSLiveupdate to v 5.22.02 or later before flash BIOS.
Please do not use Ezflash for updating this BIOS unless the pre-loaded BIOS is of version 1014 or 1015.
Support new CPUs. Please refer to our website at: http://www.asus.com.tw/support/cpusupport/cpusupport.aspx
Fix Logitech USB QuickCam cannot work under Windows 98.
Update Intel RAID BIOS to V3.5.0.3003.

Do not use old version Afudos.exe to flash BIOS. Must use new Afudos.exe which is included in zip file to flash BIOS.
Using ASUSLiveUpdate to flash BIOS,you need to upgrade ASUSLiveupdate to v 5.22.02 or later before flash BIOS.
Please do not use Ezflash for updating this BIOS unless the pre-loaded BIOS is of version 1014 or 1015.
Support new CPUs. Please refer to our website at: http://www.asus.com.tw/support/cpusupport/cpusupport.aspx
Fix cannot disable boot device when more than one device is in the same group.

Do not use old version Afudos.exe to flash BIOS.Must use new Afudos.exe which is included in zip file to flash BIOS.
Using ASUSLiveUpdate to flash BIOS,you need to upgrade ASUSLiveupdate to v 5.22.02 or later before flash BIOS.
Please do not use Ezflash for updating this BIOS.
Support new CPUs. Please refer to our website at: http://www.asus.com.tw/support/cpusupport/cpusupport.aspx
Fix extended F8 boot menu cannot list all devices if more than one removable device are installed.
Mute beep sound for USB device plug-in/plug-out.
Revise extended memory size.
Revise Ultra DMA Mode max limit.
Revise dual/single channel in the post screen when set Standard/Turbo in the performance mode.
Modify the setting of VIA VT6410 and change boot ROM to rev. 2.11.

Do not use Aflash.exe to update BIOSPlease use EZflash or Afusos.exe.
Support new CPUs. Please refer to our website at: http://www.asus.com.tw/support/cpusupport/cpusupport.aspx
Update MCH Memory Initialization Reference Code.

Do not use Aflash.exe to update BIOSPlease use EZflash or Afusos.exe.
Fix PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse cannot wake up the system from Suspend-to-RAM(S3) and Hibernate(S4) states.
Add DMI OEM Strings.
Revise Description String of DMI Onboard Device Information for onboard LAN.
Fix the system cannot boot into Windows 2000 with 3DLabs Wildcat VP760 XGA card after its driver v3.01-0181 is installed.
Fix LPT port is disabled after flashing the BIOS using EZ Flash.
Fix the system locks up at POST (Code:D1) the first time the system is restarted after flashing the BIOS using EZ Flash if a FSB800 CPU is used.

Do not use Aflash.exe to update BIOSPlease use EZflash or Afusos.exe.
Support new CPUs. Please refer to our website at: http://www.asus.com.tw/support/cpusupport/cpusupport.aspx
Fix Maxtor 6Y120M0 YAR51BW0 Serial-ATA hard disk drive can't be detected.
Change DMI Base Board Information to "ASUSTeK Computer Inc.".
Revise DMI System Slots information for PCI slots.
Update Intel RAID boot ROM to v3.5.0.2568 to support RAID-1 mode(only with IAA v3.5 or later).