Abit KV7 BIOS 17 Driver Download
The KV7 BIOS 17 is a common computer motherboard manufactured by Abit. Update now to fix problems such as frequent crashing, computer shuts off unexpectedly, no audio or no video, or a blank screen on start up. This driver - "kv717.exe" - has been downloaded 300 times and is rated 5 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews. Visitors have successfully installed this driver on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 270.2 KB.
Supported Models
KV7 BIOS 17
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows NT3.51, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 3.1, Mac OSX, Mac OS, Linux, Other Unix, DOS, OS/2, BeOS, Other
File Name
Versions
KV7 BIOS 17 (20-Aug-2004)
Additional Notes
Released Date: 2004-08-20
KV7 BIOS 17
Version: 17
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AMD Sempron CPU support.
Enhanced 3D quality from AGP driving value in AGP 8X mode.
Disabled boot from POWER BUTTON function if PSKB WAKEUP is selected from PASSWORD item.
BIOS compile date: 08/19/200
Besides downloading the BIOS file, you also need the flash utility to flash BIOS ROM.
Uploaded By
deckard (DG Member) on 13-Nov-2004
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| KV717/ABITFAE.BAT | 1.4 KB | 27 Dec 2000 |
| KV717/AWDFLASH.EXE | 44.0 KB | 9 Mar 2004 |
| KV717/KV7_17.BIN | 524.3 KB | 20 Aug 2004 |
| KV717/KV7_17.TXT | 1.3 KB | 20 Aug 2004 |
| KV717/RUNME.BAT | 340 bytes | 20 Aug 2004 |
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In Windows XP, click Start -> Control Panel -> Performance and Maintenance -> System -> Hardware tab -> Device Manager button
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Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
Select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button and follow the instructions.
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