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Gigabyte GA-G31M-ES2L BIOS

BIOS Added: Jan 19, 2021 RAR · 0.4 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandGigabyte
ModelGA-G31M-ES2L
DeviceDesktop motherboard
FormatRAR
Size0.4 MB
AddedJanuary 19, 2021
Updated
Original file nameGIGABYTE GA-G31M-ES2L (ITE IT8718F-S) (MX 25L).rar

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Description

BIOS dump for the Gigabyte GA-G31M-ES2L desktop motherboard, delivered as a RAR archive of about 0.4 MB. The original file name, GIGABYTE GA-G31M-ES2L (ITE IT8718F-S) (MX 25L).rar, indicates the dump was made for the MX 25L flash chip and lists an ITE IT8718F-S chip on the board. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update.

The catalog also lists 6 schematics and 1 BIOS dump for the Gigabyte GA-G31M-ES2L.

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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.

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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: Gigabyte GA-G31M-ES2L. 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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