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Question should I update P5n-d BIOS update ?

I have not updated the bios ever since i bought this board, should i update to the latest or update them step by step ?

Also does bios have anything to do with my unstable overclock ? respond quickly please because i am about the bios right now.

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System: T-600
CPU
Q6600 @3.8GHZ Vcore 1.56 (VID:1.325)
Motherboard
Asus P5N-D
Memory
4 GB OCZ DDR2 800MHZ Reaper HPC Edition@850 MHZ
Graphics Card
EVGA 8800GT 512 MB SLI
Hard Drive
320 GB
Sound Card
X-Fi Titanium Fatal1ty Pro
Power Supply
XIGMATEK MC NRP-MC751 750W
Case
Thermaltake Armor VA8000BWS
CPU cooling
Apogee GTZ+ GTX 360 + MCP355 with XSPC Restop
GPU cooling
STOCK
OS
Windows 7 RC x64
Monitor
SAMSUNG 2253BW Black 22" 2 ms

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If the bios fixes glitches I would say for it and update it to the most recent one

System: Project Viper
CPU
i7 920 C0 @4.315ghz
Motherboard
EVGA Classified 141-BL-E759
Memory
OCZ 6gigs
Graphics Card
2 gtx 260 ins sli(9800gt physx)
Hard Drive
500 wd cavier black
Sound Card
x-fi titanium fatal1ty
Power Supply
Corsair 1000hx
Case
Cosmos S
CPU cooling
HEATKILLER® CPU Rev3.0 1366
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Win7 64
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If the bios fixes glitches I would say for it and update it to the most recent one
This is what it says it does

Version 1001

Description P5N-D BIOS 1001
Enhance the compatibility with certain CPU.
File Size 643.52 (KBytes) 2009/02/04 update






Version 0801

Description P5N-D BIOS 0801
Modify the option string "Disable" to "Disabled" on CPU C-State Capability Item.
Hide CPU C State Item when CPU doesn't support C2-C4 states.
Fix Intel E5200 CPU L2 cache information may be shown incorrctly in SETUP.
Hide CPU Multiplier item for ratio locked CPU.
Fix CMOS checksum error when changing CPU from higher C state (C4) to lower C state (C2).
Allow C state item to be enabled when EIST is disabled.
Fix CPU Lockfree function may fail to function.
File Size 642.83 (KBytes)

System: T-600
CPU
Q6600 @3.8GHZ Vcore 1.56 (VID:1.325)
Motherboard
Asus P5N-D
Memory
4 GB OCZ DDR2 800MHZ Reaper HPC Edition@850 MHZ
Graphics Card
EVGA 8800GT 512 MB SLI
Hard Drive
320 GB
Sound Card
X-Fi Titanium Fatal1ty Pro
Power Supply
XIGMATEK MC NRP-MC751 750W
Case
Thermaltake Armor VA8000BWS
CPU cooling
Apogee GTZ+ GTX 360 + MCP355 with XSPC Restop
GPU cooling
STOCK
OS
Windows 7 RC x64
Monitor
SAMSUNG 2253BW Black 22" 2 ms
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I would update

System: Project Viper
CPU
i7 920 C0 @4.315ghz
Motherboard
EVGA Classified 141-BL-E759
Memory
OCZ 6gigs
Graphics Card
2 gtx 260 ins sli(9800gt physx)
Hard Drive
500 wd cavier black
Sound Card
x-fi titanium fatal1ty
Power Supply
Corsair 1000hx
Case
Cosmos S
CPU cooling
HEATKILLER® CPU Rev3.0 1366
GPU cooling
Stock
OS
Win7 64
Monitor
Acer 27" monitor 2048x1152
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