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ASUS K56CB BIOS (REV 2, 8 MB)

BIOS Added: Jan 26, 2017 BIN · 8 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandASUS
ModelK56CB
Revision2
FormatBIN
Size8 MB
BIOS chip size8 MB
AddedJanuary 26, 2017
Updated
Original file nameasus_k56cb rev 2.bin

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 for the ASUS K56CB, revision 2, supplied as a BIN file of 8 MB matching an 8 MB flash chip. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before writing anything, confirm that the board revision matches yours and back up the original chip contents so you can restore them if needed. The original file name is asus_k56cb rev 2.bin.

For the ASUS K56CB the catalog also has 3 BIOS dumps.

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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 →

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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: ASUS K56CB. 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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