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K53SV BIOS

BIOS Added: Jan 26, 2017 BIN · 4 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
FormatBIN
Size4 MB
BIOS chip size4 MB
AddedJanuary 26, 2017
Updated
Original file nameK53SV.bin

Where to get the file

Opens the matching file on RM Schematics, or its source details if it is not catalogued there yet.

Alternative links

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Description

A BIOS dump in BIN format, stored under the original file name K53SV.bin and sized for a 4 MB flash chip. The facts do not name a brand, model or board number, so match the file to your machine carefully before use. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Read and save the original contents of your chip first, and confirm the board and revision match the dump before writing anything.

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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: K53SV. 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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