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Gigabyte GA-Z97X-GAMING GT BIOS

BIOS Added: Sep 5, 2023 RAR · 9.2 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandGigabyte
ModelGA-Z97X-GAMING GT
Revision1.0
DeviceDesktop motherboard
FormatRAR
Size9.2 MB
AddedSeptember 5, 2023
Updated
Original file nameGigabyte GA-Z97X-GAMING GT GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 (rev. 1.0) .F7.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:
Gigabyte GA-Z97X-GAMING GT GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 (rev. 1.0) .F7

BIOS dump for the Gigabyte GA-Z97X-GAMING GT desktop motherboard, revision 1.0, distributed as a RAR archive of about 9.2 MB. The original file name also lists the GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 name, so confirm the exact board model printed on your PCB before using it. A BIOS dump like this is used to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Check that the board number and revision match yours, and read and save the original chip contents as a backup before writing anything to the chip.

For the Gigabyte GA-Z97X-GAMING GT the catalog also has 1 schematic and 2 boardview files.

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 →

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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-Z97X-GAMING GT. 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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