diff --git a/Source/HBIOS/Config/RCEZ80_std.asm b/Source/HBIOS/Config/RCEZ80_std.asm
index 0800c3b1..a8ff8340 100644
--- a/Source/HBIOS/Config/RCEZ80_std.asm
+++ b/Source/HBIOS/Config/RCEZ80_std.asm
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ CPUOSC		.SET	18432000	; CPU OSC FREQ IN MHZ
 ;
 CRTACT		.SET	FALSE		; ACTIVATE CRT (VDU,CVDU,PROPIO,ETC) AT STARTUP
 ;
-FPLED_ENABLE	.SET	FALSE		; FP: ENABLES FRONT PANEL LEDS
+FPLED_ENABLE	.SET	TRUE		; FP: ENABLES FRONT PANEL LEDS
 FPSW_ENABLE	.SET	FALSE		; FP: ENABLES FRONT PANEL SWITCHES
 ;
 UARTENABLE	.SET	FALSE		; UART: ENABLE 8250/16550-LIKE SERIAL DRIVER (UART.ASM)
@@ -43,20 +43,22 @@ LPTENABLE	.SET	FALSE		; LPT: ENABLE CENTRONICS PRINTER DRIVER (LPT.ASM)
 TMSENABLE	.SET	TRUE		; TMS: ENABLE TMS9918 VIDEO/KBD DRIVER (TMS.ASM)
 TMSTIMENABLE	.SET	FALSE		; TMS: ENABLE TIMER INTERRUPTS (REQUIRES IM1)
 TMSMODE		.SET	TMSMODE_MSX9958	; TMS: DRIVER MODE: TMSMODE_[SCG|N8|MBC|MSX|MSX9958|MSXKBD|COLECO]
-MKYENABLE	.SET	TRUE		; MSX 5255 PPI KEYBOARD COMPATIBLE DRIVER (REQUIRES TMS VDA DRIVER)
+MKYENABLE	.SET	FALSE		; MSX 5255 PPI KEYBOARD COMPATIBLE DRIVER (REQUIRES TMS VDA DRIVER)
 VRCENABLE	.SET	FALSE		; VRC: ENABLE VGARC VIDEO/KBD DRIVER (VRC.ASM)
 EFENABLE	.SET	FALSE		; EF: ENABLE EF9345 VIDEO DRIVER (EF.ASM)
 VDAEMU_SERKBD	.SET	$FF		; VDA EMULATION: SERIAL KBD UNIT #, OR $FF FOR HW KBD
 ;
 AY38910ENABLE	.SET	FALSE		; AY: AY-3-8910 / YM2149 SOUND DRIVER
 AYMODE		.SET	AYMODE_RCZ80	; AY: DRIVER MODE: AYMODE_[SCG|N8|RCZ80|RCZ180|MSX|LINC]
-SN76489ENABLE	.SET	FALSE		; SN: ENABLE SN76489 SOUND DRIVER
+SN76489ENABLE	.SET	TRUE		; SN: ENABLE SN76489 SOUND DRIVER
 ;
-FDENABLE	.SET	TRUE		; FD: ENABLE FLOPPY DISK DRIVER (FD.ASM)
+FDENABLE	.SET	FALSE		; FD: ENABLE FLOPPY DISK DRIVER (FD.ASM)
 FDMODE		.SET	FDMODE_RCWDC	; FD: DRIVER MODE: FDMODE_[DIO|ZETA|ZETA2|DIDE|N8|DIO3|RCSMC|RCWDC|DYNO|EPFDC]
+FDCNT		.EQU	1		; FD: NUMBER OF FLOPPY DRIVES ON THE INTERFACE (1-2)
+FD0TYPE		.EQU	FDT_5HD		; FD 0: DRIVE TYPE: FDT_[3DD|3HD|5DD|5HD|8]
 ;
 IDEENABLE	.SET	TRUE		; IDE: ENABLE IDE DISK DRIVER (IDE.ASM)
-PPIDEENABLE	.SET	TRUE		; PPIDE: ENABLE PARALLEL PORT IDE DISK DRIVER (PPIDE.ASM)
+PPIDEENABLE	.SET	FALSE		; PPIDE: ENABLE PARALLEL PORT IDE DISK DRIVER (PPIDE.ASM)
 SDENABLE	.SET	FALSE		; SD: ENABLE SD CARD DISK DRIVER (SD.ASM)
 SDMODE		.SET	SDMODE_PIO	; SD: DRIVER MODE: SDMODE_[JUHA|N8|CSIO|PPI|UART|DSD|MK4|SC|MT|PIO|USR]
 SDCNT		.SET	1		; SD: NUMBER OF SD CARD DEVICES (1-2), FOR DSD/SC/MT SC ONLY
@@ -66,6 +68,6 @@ PRPENABLE	.SET	FALSE		; PRP: ENABLE ECB PROPELLER IO BOARD DRIVER (PRP.ASM)
 
 EZ80UARTENABLE	.SET	TRUE		; EZ80 UART: ENABLE EZ80 UART0 DRIVER (EZ80UART.ASM)
 EZ80RTCENABLE	.SET	TRUE		; EZ80 ON CHIP RTC
-EZ80TIMER	.SET	EZ80TMR_INT	; EZ80: TIMER TICK MODEL: EZ80TMR_[INT|FIRM]
+EZ80TIMER	.SET	EZ80TMR_FIRM	; EZ80: TIMER TICK MODEL: EZ80TMR_[INT|FIRM]
 ;
 CHENABLE	.EQU	FALSE		; CH: ENABLE CH375/376 USB SUPPORT
diff --git a/Source/HBIOS/ez80cpudrv.asm b/Source/HBIOS/ez80cpudrv.asm
index 98906270..77729ae3 100644
--- a/Source/HBIOS/ez80cpudrv.asm
+++ b/Source/HBIOS/ez80cpudrv.asm
@@ -21,15 +21,24 @@ EZ80_PREINIT:
 	LD	L, RTP
 
 	EZ80_UTIL_VER_EXCH()
-	; TODO CHECK RETURNED VERSION AND WARN IF NOT GOOD
-	; EXPECT A VERSION NUMBER > 0.1.0.0
+	; TODO: MAP THE FIRMWARE CPU TO HBIOS (eZ80 ONLY HAS ONE CPU TYPE AS OF NOW)
+	LD	A, 5
+	LD	(HB_CPUTYPE),A
+
+	; DETECT IF USING ALT-FIRMWARE
+	LD	A, C
+	AND	$80
+	LD	(EZ80_ALT_FIRM), A
+	LD	(EZ80_PLT_VERSION), HL
+	LD	(EZ80_PLT_VERSION+2), DE
 
-	LD	C, MEMMGR
-	LD	HL, ROMSIZE
-	LD	DE, RAMSIZE
-	EZ80_UTIL_BNK_HLP()		; INSTAL HIGH PERFORMANCE BANK SWITCHER
-	; TODO CHECK RESULT AND USE STANDARD BANK SWITCHER IF NZ RETURNED
-	; OTHERWISE USE RST.L  %18 FOR BANK SWITCH HELPER
+	EXX
+	LD	A, C
+	LD	(EZ80_BUILD_DATE), A		; DAY
+	LD	A, D
+	LD	(EZ80_BUILD_DATE+1), A		; MONTH
+	LD	A, E
+	LD	(EZ80_BUILD_DATE+2), A		; YEAR
 
 	EZ80_UTIL_GET_CPU_FQ()
 	LD	A, E
@@ -57,8 +66,6 @@ EZ80_PREINIT:
 	LD	C, TICKFREQ
 	EZ80_TMR_SET_FREQTICK
 
-	LD	A, 5			; HB_CPUTYPE = 5 FOR eZ80
-	LD	(HB_CPUTYPE),A
 	RET
 
 EZ80_RPT_TIMINGS:
@@ -73,11 +80,68 @@ EZ80_RPT_TIMINGS:
 	.TEXT	" I/O B/C$"
 	RET
 
+EZ80_RPT_FIRMWARE:
+	CALL	PRTSTRD
+	.TEXT	"\r\neZ80 Firmware: $"
+
+	LD	A, (EZ80_PLT_VERSION+3) 	; MAJOR VERSION NUMBER
+	CALL	PRTDECB
+	CALL	PC_PERIOD
+	LD	A, (EZ80_PLT_VERSION+2) 	; MINOR VERSION NUMBER
+	CALL	PRTDECB
+	CALL	PC_PERIOD
+	LD	A, (EZ80_PLT_VERSION+1) 	; REVISION NUMBER
+	CALL	PRTDECB
+	CALL	PC_PERIOD
+	LD	A, (EZ80_PLT_VERSION) 		; PATCH NUMBER
+	CALL	PRTDECB
+
+	CALL	PRTSTRD
+	.TEXT	" 20$"
+	LD	A, (EZ80_BUILD_DATE+2)		; YEAR
+	CALL	PRTDECB
+	CALL	PC_DASH
+	LD	A, (EZ80_BUILD_DATE+1)		; MONTH
+	CALL	PC_LEADING_ZERO
+	CALL	PRTDECB
+	CALL	PC_DASH
+	LD	A, (EZ80_BUILD_DATE)		; DAY
+	CALL	PC_LEADING_ZERO
+	CALL	PRTDECB
+
+	LD	A, (EZ80_ALT_FIRM)
+	OR	A
+	RET	Z
+	CALL	PRTSTRD
+	.TEXT	" (ALT)$"
+	RET
+
+PC_LEADING_ZERO:
+	CP	10
+	RET	NC
+
+	PUSH	AF
+	LD 	A, '0'
+	JP	PC_PRTCHR
+
+PC_DASH:
+	PUSH	AF
+	LD	A, '-'
+	JP	PC_PRTCHR
+
 EZ80_PLT_C3CYL:
 	.DB	EZ80_MEM_CYCLES
 EZ80_PLT_C2CYL:
 	.DB	EZ80_IO_CYCLES
 
+EZ80_PLT_VERSION:
+	.DB	0, 0, 0, 0
+
+EZ80_ALT_FIRM:
+	.DB	0
+
+EZ80_BUILD_DATE:
+	.DB	0, 0, 0					; DAY, MONTH, YEAR
 
 ; ez80 helper functions/instructions
 
diff --git a/Source/HBIOS/ez80instr.inc b/Source/HBIOS/ez80instr.inc
index 11094e60..880fc6d3 100644
--- a/Source/HBIOS/ez80instr.inc
+++ b/Source/HBIOS/ez80instr.inc
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
   #DEFINE EZ80_UTIL_SET_BUSTM 		XOR A \ LD B, 3 \ EZ80_FN
   #DEFINE EZ80_UTIL_SET_BUSFQ 		XOR A \ LD B, 4 \ EZ80_FN
   #DEFINE EZ80_UTIL_GET_CPU_FQ 		XOR A \ LD B, 5 \ EZ80_FN
-  #DEFINE EZ80_UTIL_BNK_HLP 		XOR A \ LD B, 6 \ EZ80_FN
   #DEFINE EZ80_UTIL_DEBUG 		XOR A \ LD B, 7 \ EZ80_FN
 
   #DEFINE EZ80_RTC_INIT 		LD A, 1 \ LD B, 0 \ EZ80_FN
diff --git a/Source/HBIOS/hbios.asm b/Source/HBIOS/hbios.asm
index 7af4f151..333c19cd 100644
--- a/Source/HBIOS/hbios.asm
+++ b/Source/HBIOS/hbios.asm
@@ -2964,6 +2964,11 @@ HB_Z280BUS:
 HB_Z280BUS1:
 	PRTS("MHz$")			; SUFFIX
 #ENDIF
+
+#IF (CPUFAM == CPU_EZ80)
+	CALL	EZ80_RPT_FIRMWARE
+#ENDIF
+
 ;
 ;--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ; DISPLAY CPU CONFIGURATION