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ASUS X542UF BIOS

BIOS Added: Apr 17, 2022 RAR · 5.6 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandASUS
ModelX542UF
Revision2.0
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size5.6 MB
AddedApril 17, 2022
Updated
Original file nameASUS X542UF MAIN BOARD X542UQ REV 2.0 BIOS.rar

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 X542UF laptop, PCB revision 2.0, delivered as a RAR archive of about 5.6 MB. The original file name refers to the X542UQ, a closely related model name, so check the board marking and revision against your machine before using it. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Back up the original chip contents first, and confirm the board number and revision match yours before writing anything.

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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 X542UF. 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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