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HP CQ42-I5 DA0AX1MB6H1 BIOS

BIOS DA0AX1MB6H1 Added: Sep 11, 2017 7Z · 1.7 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandHP
ModelCQ42-I5
Board numberDA0AX1MB6H1
Board maker (ODM)Quanta
RevisionH
DeviceLaptop
Format7Z
Size1.7 MB
AddedSeptember 11, 2017
Updated
Original file nameHP-CQ42-I5-DAOAX1MB6H1-REV H bios.7z

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Description

BIOS dump for the HP CQ42-I5 laptop, board DA0AX1MB6H1, revision H, from the Quanta platform. The archive is a 7Z file of about 1.7 MB, named HP-CQ42-I5-DAOAX1MB6H1-REV H bios.7z. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after BIOS corruption or a failed update. Before flashing, confirm that the board number and revision printed on your motherboard match DA0AX1MB6H1 and H, and back up the original chip contents so you can restore them if needed.

For board DA0AX1MB6H1 the catalog also has 3 schematics and 9 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 CQ42-I5 DA0AX1MB6H1. 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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