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TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS {WIFI} 1.02 MB1330 BIOS

BIOS Added: Nov 23, 2021 RAR · 8.9 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
DeviceDesktop motherboard
FormatRAR
Size8.9 MB
AddedNovember 23, 2021
Updated
Original file nameTUF GAMING Z490-PLUS {WIFI} 1.02 MB1330.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

From the original post:
TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS {WIFI} 1.02 MB1330

BIOS dump for the ASUS TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WIFI) desktop motherboard, BIOS version 1.02, distributed as a RAR archive of about 8.9 MB. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before writing anything, confirm that the board name and revision on your motherboard match the file, and back up the original chip contents so you can recover if the new image does not behave as expected.

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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: TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS {WIFI} 1.02 MB1330. 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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