Intel®
Binary Modification Program
Binary
Modification Program Release Notes
May 23, 2008
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Revision History
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Date |
Revision |
Version Number |
Platform |
Draft/Changes |
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May 23, 2008 |
14.x Production Version |
2.66 |
Intel® 830M/MG/MP, 845G,855GM/GML,
865G, 915G, 915GM/GMS, 910GML, 945G, 945GM, G965/Q965/Q963 GM965/PM965
Express Chipset Families, Intel Bearlake B Chipsets |
Fixed an issue where BMP throwing error when loading data /SSF file.
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Feb 27, 2006 |
14.x Production Version |
2.65 |
Intel® 830M/MG/MP, 845G,855GM/GML,
865G, 915G, 915GM/GMS, 910GML, 945G, 945GM, G965/Q965/Q963 GM965/PM965
Express Chipset Families, Intel Bearlake B Chipsets |
Fixed an issue where VBT Should not to use/save bad VBT data /SSF.
*we identified the improvement in displaying the error messages. Right now all the description of error comes at yellow window bar. User need to hover
mouse cursor to see the detail of error. limited window sizes of control. |
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Sept 27, 2006 |
14.x Production Version |
2.63 |
Intel® 830M/MG/MP, 845G,855GM/GML, 865G,
915G, 915GM/GMS, 910GML, 945G, 945GM, G965/Q965/Q963 GM965/PM965
Express Chipset Families, Intel Bearlake B Chipsets |
Fixed issue with a corrupt table element when loading specific MBI files. |
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June 2, 2006 |
14.x Production Version |
2.62 |
Intel® 830M/MG/MP, 845G,855GM/GML,
865G, 915G, 915GM/GMS, 910GML, 945G, 945GM, Intel® G965/Q965/Q963 Express
Chipset Family, Intel Crestline Chipsets |
Added Crestline to this documentation. No changes to the executable. |
|
January 18, 2006 |
14.x Production Version |
2.62 |
Intel® 830M/MG/MP, 845G,855GM/GML,
865G, 915G, 915GM/GMS, 910GML, 945G, 945GM, Intel® G965/Q965/Q963 Express
Chipset Family |
Added Broadwater chipset to this documentation. No changes to the executable. |
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September 29, 2005 |
14.x Production Version |
2.62 |
Intel® 830M/MG/MP, 845G,855GM/GML,
865G, 915G, 915GM/GMS, 910GML, 945G, 945GM Chipset |
Updates/Changes outlined below |
|
October 28, 2004 |
14.x Production Version |
2.5 |
Intel® 830M/MG/MP, 845G,855GM/GML,
865G, 915G, 915GM/GMS, 910GML Chipset |
Updates/Changes outlined below |
|
September 7, 2001 |
10.0 Production Version |
1.5 |
Intel® 830M/MG/MP, 845G,MGM Chipset |
Baseline |
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14.x
Production Version |
Features Added In 2.66 Binary Modification Program |
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N/A |
BMP |
None. |
N/A |
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14.x
Production Version |
Resolved Issues In 2.66 Binary Modification Program |
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N/A |
BMP |
Applying SSF file to 1604+ VBIOS using BMP 2.65e causes errors |
N/A |
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14.x
Production Version |
Resolved Issues In 2.65 Binary Modification Program |
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RCR ID 957809 |
N/A |
BMP |
Fixed an issue where VBT Should not to use/save bad VBT data /SSF |
N/A |
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14.x
Production Version |
Features Added In 2.63 Binary Modification Program |
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N/A |
BMP |
None. |
N/A |
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14.x
Production Version |
Resolved Issues In 2.63 Binary Modification Program |
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RCR |
N/A |
BMP |
Fixed an issue where a table would fail to load if that table was the absolute last data structure in the binary file. Customer issue visible when an MBI file was loaded as a .DAT file. |
N/A |
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14.x
Production Version |
Open Issues In 2.63 Binary Modification Program |
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N/A |
BMP |
Memory leak in TableFeature. Enabled workaround to prevent application from crashing. Will be addressed in a later release. |
N/A |
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14.x
Production Version |
Features Added In 2.62 Binary Modification Program |
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RCR |
N/A |
BMP |
Provide ability to modify .ROM files with new checksum routine. |
N/A |
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14.x
Production Version |
Resolved Issues In 2.62 Binary Modification Program |
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N/A |
BMP |
Changed
ACC "trigger" from all zeros to all "EOF's” |
N/A |
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N/A |
BMP |
HTML
help fully updated with new checksum diagrams and information about the new
ACC algorithm |
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N/A |
BMP |
Updated
splash & about dialogs with build type |
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N/A |
BMP |
Fixed
syntax errors with EditNum feature page |
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N/A |
BMP |
Added
topic for "TitleB" feature |
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N/A |
BMP |
Help file now updated to reflect 2.5 changes |
N/A |
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14.x
Production Version |
Open Issues In 2.62 Binary Modification Program |
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N/A |
BMP |
File Info menu item may show incorrect data if the user changes the binary file and does not change to a new page |
N/A |
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N/A |
BMP |
Page
view pane "flashes" when applying BIOS Settings file |
N/A |
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N/A |
BMP |
Some changed data highlighting has been specifically disabled in table views. |
N/A |
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N/A |
BMP |
Tree control may indicate data update by changing icons when no data has changed in the binary |
N/A |
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14.x
Production Version |
Features Added In 2.5 Binary Modification Program |
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N/A |
BMP |
Help window shows a scroll bar if help text is too large to fit into the window |
N/A |
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N/A |
BMP |
Highlight the options that have been
changed from the default values |
N/A |
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N/A |
BMP |
Help file now updated to reflect 2.5 changes |
N/A |
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10.0 Production Version |
Features Added In 1.5 Binary Modification Program |
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RCR |
N/A |
BMP |
Added a Find_Ptr_Ref command that searches the data file for a number or a string and then adds the location to the pointer variables |
N/A |
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RCR |
N/A |
BMP |
Added a string table that has a single size with multiple null-terminated strings |
N/A |
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RCR |
N/A |
BMP |
Added functional directive statements
which can be used throughout the script file |
N/A |
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RCR |
N/A |
BMP |
Added HTML help file |
N/A |
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RCR |
N/A |
BMP |
Added leading zeros on hex and binary numbers and forced all hex numbers to be uppercase |
N/A |
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RCR |
N/A |
BMP |
Added save and apply selected settings functionality |
N/A |
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RCR |
N/A |
BMP |
Added the EOF keyword to the checksum |
N/A |
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RCR |
N/A |
BMP |
Added the version number to the title bar and made it accept either integers or strings |
N/A |
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RCR |
N/A |
BMP |
Made all features capable of being pointers or static |
N/A |
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10.0 Production Version |
Resolved Issues In 1.5 Binary Modification Program |
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N/A |
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10.0 Production Version |
Open Issues In 1.5 Binary Modification Program |
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N/A |
BMP |
After save, the focus returns to the
first control on the page instead of the one that last had control |
N/A |
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N/A |
BMP |
A table of size 0 still comes up a row |
N/A |
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N/A |
BMP |
BMP does not support drag and drop |
N/A |
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N/A |
BMP |
If a file fails to load, it still gets
put in the recent file list |
N/A |
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N/A |
BMP |
The position of columns and rows in the
tables are not saved when the table is redrawn |
N/A |
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