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Z7M-KP7GC GI5CNXA MB V1.1 & EC BIOS

BIOS Added: Apr 11, 2023 RAR · 5 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
FormatRAR
Size5 MB
Marksincludes EC firmware
AddedApril 11, 2023
Updated
Original file nameZ7M-KP7GC GI5CNXA MB V1.1 BIOS & EC.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:
Z7M-KP7GC GI5CNXA MB V1.1 BIOS & EC

BIOS dump for the board Z7M-KP7GC GI5CNXA MB V1.1, supplied as a RAR archive of about 5 MB that includes EC/KBC firmware alongside the BIOS image. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update, and the EC/KBC firmware is useful when the embedded controller also needs restoring. The original file name points to revision V1.1 of the board, so confirm that the board number and revision on your motherboard match before flashing.

Description generated from the catalog data. ·

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: Z7M-KP7GC GI5CNXA MB V1.1 & EC. 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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