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945GFBAL1 BIOS

BIOS Added: Jul 20, 2024 ZIP · 0.3 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
FormatZIP
Size0.3 MB
AddedJuly 20, 2024
Updated
Original file name945GFBAL1.zip

Where to get the file

Opens the matching file on RM Schematics, or its source details if it is not catalogued there yet.

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Description

BIOS dump archived as a ZIP file named 945GFBAL1.zip, about 0.3 MB in size. The facts do not give a brand, model, board number or chip size, so confirm that this dump matches your motherboard before doing anything with it. A BIOS dump is used to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after the BIOS has been corrupted or a firmware update has failed. Read the original contents of your own chip and keep a backup first, so you can restore it if the new image does not work.

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How to open it

A BIOS dump is written to the SPI flash chip with a programmer such as the CH341A and a SOIC8 clip. Read and save the original chip contents twice before writing.

Guide: Flash a Laptop BIOS with a CH341A Programmer →

Questions about this file

How do I flash this BIOS dump?

Write it to the SPI flash chip with a programmer such as the CH341A and a SOIC8 clip. Read and keep the original contents first, and check that the chip size matches the dump.

Will this BIOS work on my board?

Only if the board number and revision match: 945GFBAL1. Dumps from a different board or revision can leave the board dead.

What does “clean ME” mean?

The Intel ME region in the dump has been reset, so it can be used on another board of the same model. Keep your original dump and transfer serial numbers if needed.

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