Skip to content

Dell OptiPlex 7040 SWORDFISH 14057-1 BIOS

BIOS 14057-1 Added: Jan 30, 2023 RAR · 11 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandDell
ModelOptiPlex 7040
Board number14057-1
PlatformSWORDFISH
Board maker (ODM)Wistron
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size11 MB
Markstested by uploader
AddedJanuary 30, 2023
Updated
Original file nameDELL_OPTIPLEX_7040_MIQ17OR_SWORDFISH_DDR4_MT_14057_1_WCMG4$FA_WORKING.rar

Where to get the file

Opens the matching file on RM Schematics, or its source details if it is not catalogued there yet.

Alternative links

No other copies are known yet.

AwesomeHeader does not store this file. It was published in a public Telegram channel; the links above lead to the original post and its copies.

Description

From the original post:
DELL OPTIPLEX 7040 MIQ17OR SWORDFISH DDR4 MT 14057-1 WCMG4$FA WORKING BIOS 100%

BIOS dump for the Dell OptiPlex 7040 on Wistron board 14057-1 (platform SWORDFISH), shared as a 10.8 MB RAR archive. The uploader marked it as tested, which is their own note and not a check made by this catalog. Technicians use a BIOS dump 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 motherboard match before flashing, and back up the original chip contents first.

The catalog also lists 2 BIOS dumps for board 14057-1.

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 →

Browse more

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 7040 SWORDFISH 14057-1. 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.

Report a dead link or request removal