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DELL Optiplex tiny 7040 E170968 BK64394D PWB REV A00 16MB BIOS

BIOS Added: Apr 19, 2025 RAR · 22 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandDell
DeviceDesktop motherboard
FormatRAR
Size22 MB
BIOS chip size16 MB
AddedApril 19, 2025
Updated
Original file nameDELL_Optiplex_tiny_7040_E170968_BK64394D_PWB_REV_A00_16MB_BIOS.rar

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Description

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DELL Optiplex tiny 7040 E170968 BK64394D PWB REV A00 16MB BIOS

BIOS dump for the Dell Optiplex Tiny 7040 desktop motherboard, sized for a 16 MB flash chip. The file is listed under board number E170968 with PWB revision A00 and the internal code BK64394D, and it is delivered as a RAR archive of about 21.6 MB. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI chip with a programmer after BIOS corruption or a failed update. Confirm that the board number and revision on your PCB match before flashing, and back up the original chip contents first.

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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 tiny 7040 E170968 BK64394D PWB REV A00 16MB. 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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