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Dell OptiPlex 3050 BIOS

BIOS Added: Mar 4, 2023 RAR · 8.5 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandDell
ModelOptiPlex 3050
DeviceDesktop motherboard
FormatRAR
Size8.5 MB
Markstested by uploader
AddedMarch 4, 2023
Updated
Original file nameDELL OptiPlex 3050 VJ40T RevA00 BIOS WORKING BIOS 100%.rar

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Description

From the original post:
DELL OptiPlex 3050 VJ40T RevA00 BIOS WORKING BIOS 100%

BIOS dump for the Dell OptiPlex 3050 desktop motherboard, board number VJ40T, revision RevA00. The uploader marks it as tested, and the RAR archive is about 8.5 MB. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before flashing, confirm that the board number and revision on your motherboard match the file, and back up the original chip contents so you can recover if something goes wrong.

For the Dell OptiPlex 3050 the catalog also has 9 BIOS dumps.

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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 OptiPlex 3050. 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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