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TP-LINK TD-W8960N BIOS

BIOS Added: Jun 14, 2020 RAR · 5.1 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
FormatRAR
Size5.1 MB
AddedJune 14, 2020
Updated
Original file nameTP-LINK TD-W8960N.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 supplied as a RAR archive of about 5.1 MB, with the original file name TP-LINK TD-W8960N.rar. The name points to a TP-LINK TD-W8960N device, but this page lists no board number or revision, so confirm that your hardware matches before using the file. A dump like this is normally written back to the SPI flash chip with a programmer after corrupted firmware or a failed update. Back up the original chip contents first, and do not flash until you have verified the target device.

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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: TP-LINK TD-W8960N. 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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