ASUS X421FAY BIOS
File details
| Type | BIOS |
|---|---|
| Brand | ASUS |
| Model | X421FAY |
| Revision | 2.0 |
| Device | Laptop |
| Format | RAR |
| Size | 5.4 MB |
| BIOS chip size | 16 MB |
| Marks | tested by uploader |
| Added | March 19, 2022 |
| Updated | |
| Original file name | ASUS X421FAY REV 2.0 WORKING BIOS_GD25Q128_20211107_132427.rar |
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Description
ASUS X421FAY laptop BIOS dump, revision 2.0, for a 16 MB flash chip. The uploader marked it as tested. The archive is a RAR file of about 5.4 MB, original name ASUS X421FAY REV 2.0 WORKING BIOS_GD25Q128_20211107_132427.rar. A dump like this is used to reprogram the SPI flash with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before flashing, confirm that the model and revision match your board, and back up the original chip contents so you can restore them if needed.
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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 X421FAY. 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.