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Z3 AIR GK5MP5X MB V1.0 & EC 100% BIOS

BIOS Added: Oct 28, 2023 RAR · 14 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
FormatRAR
Size14 MB
Markstested by uploader, includes EC firmware
AddedOctober 28, 2023
Updated
Original file nameZ3 AIR GK5MP5X MB V1.0 BIOS & EC WORKING BIOS 100%.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:
Z3 AIR GK5MP5X MB V1.0 BIOS & EC WORKING BIOS 100%

BIOS dump for the Z3 AIR GK5MP5X motherboard, revision V1.0, packed as a RAR archive of about 14 MB. The uploader marks it as tested and says it includes the EC/KBC firmware alongside the BIOS. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before flashing, confirm that the board name and revision on your board match the file, and back up the original chip contents first. The uploader's "working" claim has not been independently verified here.

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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: Z3 AIR GK5MP5X MB V1.0 & EC 100%. 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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