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MAXIMUS VIII RANGER REV 1.01 BIOS

BIOS Added: Dec 27, 2021 RAR · 7 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
Revision1.01
FormatRAR
Size7 MB
AddedDecember 27, 2021
Updated
Original file nameMAXIMUS VIII RANGER REV 1.01 BIOS .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

BIOS dump for the ASUS MAXIMUS VIII RANGER, revision 1.01. The archive is a RAR file of about 7.0 MB, named MAXIMUS VIII RANGER REV 1.01 BIOS. A dump like this is used to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before flashing, confirm that the board and revision match your motherboard, and save the original chip contents as a backup so you can restore them if needed.

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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: MAXIMUS VIII RANGER REV 1.01. 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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