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Dell 1088 DAVM8GMB8G0 BIOS

BIOS DAVM8GMB8G0 Added: Feb 26, 2018 RAR · 0.6 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandDell
Model1088
Board numberDAVM8GMB8G0
Board maker (ODM)Quanta
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size0.6 MB
AddedFebruary 26, 2018
Updated
Original file namedell 1088-DAVM8GMB8G0_a03.rar

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Description

BIOS dump for the Dell 1088 laptop, board number DAVM8GMB8G0, with the ODM listed as Quanta. The archive is named dell 1088-DAVM8GMB8G0_a03.rar, so the "a03" suffix is part of the original file name and may indicate a version marker. A BIOS dump is used to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before flashing, confirm that the board number on your motherboard matches DAVM8GMB8G0 and back up the original chip contents so you can restore them if needed.

The catalog also lists 1 schematic and 1 BIOS dump for board DAVM8GMB8G0.

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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: Dell 1088 DAVM8GMB8G0. 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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