Dell Inspiron 3185 DRAX 17877-1 BIOS
File details
| Type | BIOS |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dell |
| Model | Inspiron 3185 |
| Board number | 17877-1 |
| Platform | DRAX |
| Board maker (ODM) | Wistron |
| Device | Laptop |
| Format | RAR |
| Size | 4 MB |
| Added | April 25, 2021 |
| Updated | |
| Original file name | Dell Inspiron 3185 - Drax 11 MLK AMD 17877-1.rar |
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Description
BIOS dump for the Dell Inspiron 3185 laptop, board number 17877-1, platform DRAX, built by Wistron. The archive is a RAR file of about 4 MB, named Dell Inspiron 3185 - Drax 11 MLK AMD 17877-1.rar. A technician would use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before writing anything, confirm that the board number on your PCB matches 17877-1, check the revision, and save a backup of the original chip contents so you can recover if the new image does not work.
For board 17877-1 the catalog also has 1 BIOS dump.
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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 3185 DRAX 17877-1. 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.