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Dell OptiPlex 5040 DDR3L 14120-1 BIOS

BIOS 14120-1 Added: Oct 24, 2022 RAR · 8.5 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandDell
ModelOptiPlex 5040
Board number14120-1
PlatformDDR3L
Board maker (ODM)Wistron
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size8.5 MB
AddedOctober 24, 2022
Updated
Original file nameDELL_OPTIPLEX_5040_MT_MIQ170R_Triggerfish_DDR3L_MT_14120_1_N21F8$HA.rar

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Description

From the original post:
DELL OPTIPLEX 5040 MT MIQ170R Triggerfish DDR3L MT 14120-1 N21F8$HA

BIOS dump for the Dell OptiPlex 5040 on board number 14120-1, a Wistron-designed board listed as a laptop in the facts, with the DDR3L platform noted. The file is an 8.5 MB RAR archive. Technicians use a BIOS 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 on your board match before flashing, and back up the original chip contents first.

For board 14120-1 the catalog also has 2 BIOS dumps.

Description generated from the catalog data. ·

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 5040 DDR3L 14120-1. 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.

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