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F117-B GK5CN5Z REV 1.1 16MB BIOS

BIOS Added: May 16, 2024 RAR · 5.7 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
Revision1.1
FormatRAR
Size5.7 MB
BIOS chip size16 MB
AddedMay 16, 2024
Updated
Original file nameF117-B GK5CN5Z REV 1.1 16MB BIOS .rar

Where to get the file

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Description

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F117-B GK5CN5Z REV 1.1 16MB BIOS

BIOS dump for the F117-B GK5CN5Z, revision 1.1, supplied for a 16 MB flash chip as a RAR archive of about 5.7 MB. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI 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 restore them if something goes wrong. The file name in the archive is F117-B GK5CN5Z REV 1.1 16MB BIOS .rar.

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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: F117-B GK5CN5Z REV 1.1 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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