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  • survivalbloke
    Badcaps Veteran
    • Aug 2021
    • 316
    • United States

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    Gigabyte motherboard missing CPU compatibility due to BIOS version being too low - proper way from here?

    This job which came in is a Gigabyte B650M D3HP AX (rev. 1.0). It has BIOS version F1 currently, and the CPU installed is Ryzen 9 9900X, which according to the Gigaybte site, needs at least BIOS version F30. I don't have a supported CPU to install for the purpose of updating the BIOS. I have downloaded the BIOS from Gigabyte's website and unzipped the file "B650MD3HPAX.F32a". Can I just rename it to 'B650MD3HPAX.BIN' and flash it to the motherboard using neoprogrammer and my CH341A?
  • ktmmotocross
    Boardkiller
    • Feb 2014
    • 3703
    • slovakia
    • hard-enduro

    #2
    yes, but check if dont have 1.8V chip

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    • survivalbloke
      Badcaps Veteran
      • Aug 2021
      • 316
      • United States

      #3
      Originally posted by ktmmotocross
      yes, but check if dont have 1.8V chip
      Awesome, thanks!

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