BIOS Upgrade for Dell w/Intel PII

From: Kid Lavender (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/11/04 

Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 13:31:17 -0800

Anyone out there know where one can find a BIOS upgrade to allow XP to run on a PII? Dell says they won't be issuing this, and a third party BIOS shop says they aren't allowed to offer such a product.

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