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Bios for QA91 B0 Compatability on W2600CR2

CH1
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‎01-23-2014 02:58 PM
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Hello i have a production sku w2600cr2 and i know there are bios' that will support the QA91 Xeons on this board, (they run on certain asus and supermicro boards) where could i find a bios for this system to boot, i dont expect it to be stable just to run a few tests regarding numa and off board io...Please help me with this.

Thanks so much for your time,

Chris.

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Daniel_O_Intel
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‎01-24-2014 02:28 PM
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Chris -

Production level BIOSes might work. What happens when you try?

Unfortunately, pre-production BIOSes aren't ever released publicly, and you would have a very difficult time dowgrading a production board to a pre-production BIOS .

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