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ELITBOOK 830 G8 W25Q256FV@WSON8 8X6 20230522 175318 unlocked BIOS

BIOS Added: May 23, 2023 RAR · 13 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
FormatRAR
Size13 MB
BIOS chip size32 MB
Marksunlocked
AddedMay 23, 2023
Updated
Original file nameELITBOOK 830 G8 W25Q256FV@WSON8 8X6_20230522_175318_unlocked.rar

Where to get the file

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

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Description

From the original post:
ELITBOOK 830 G8 W25Q256FV@WSON8 8X6_20230522_175318_unlocked

BIOS dump for the HP EliteBook 830 G8, supplied as an unlocked image for a 32 MB flash chip (the file name refers to a W25Q256FV part in WSON8 package). The archive is a RAR file of about 13.5 MB. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash with a programmer after BIOS corruption or a failed update. Before writing anything, confirm that the board number and revision match your machine, and back up the original chip contents so you can recover if the process goes wrong.

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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 →

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: ELITBOOK 830 G8 W25Q256FV@WSON8 8X6 20230522 175318 unlocked. 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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