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HP Compaq 6005 PRO BIOS

BIOS Added: Apr 11, 2019 RAR · 0.7 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandHP
ModelCompaq 6005 PRO
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size0.7 MB
AddedApril 11, 2019
Updated
Original file namecompaq_6005_pro_sff_Hewlett_Packard.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

The file is a BIOS dump for the HP Compaq 6005 PRO, listed as a laptop, delivered as a RAR archive of about 0.7 MB under the original name compaq_6005_pro_sff_Hewlett_Packard.rar. The board number and revision are not given in the source data, so confirm them against your own board before doing anything else. A dump like this is used to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after BIOS corruption or a failed update. Read and save the original chip contents first, so you have a way back if the write goes wrong.

For the HP Compaq 6005 PRO the catalog also has 2 BIOS dumps.

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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: HP Compaq 6005 PRO. 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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