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Dell Inspiron 1720 DA0FM5MB8G0 BIOS (REV G)

BIOS DA0FM5MB8G0 Added: Feb 15, 2020 RAR · 1.3 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandDell
ModelInspiron 1720
Board numberDA0FM5MB8G0
Board maker (ODM)Quanta
RevisionG
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size1.3 MB
AddedFebruary 15, 2020
Updated
Original file nameDell inspiron 1720_DA0FM5MB8G0 revG_A09.rar

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Description

BIOS dump for the Dell Inspiron 1720 laptop, board number DA0FM5MB8G0, revision G, from the Quanta design. The archive is a RAR of about 1.3 MB, named Dell inspiron 1720_DA0FM5MB8G0 revG_A09.rar. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Confirm that the board number and revision printed on your motherboard match before flashing, and save the original chip contents first so you can recover if the new image does not work.

The catalog also lists 1 schematic, 1 boardview file, and 3 BIOS dumps for board DA0FM5MB8G0.

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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 Inspiron 1720 DA0FM5MB8G0. 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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