How to confirm if you have a dead Bios chip

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  • mnciks11
    Badcaps Veteran
    • Aug 2019
    • 345
    • south Africa

    #1

    How to confirm if you have a dead Bios chip

    any readings?

    what pins you check, any behaviors that gives you a clue?

    please guys help
  • dicky96
    Sun Seeker
    • Mar 2017
    • 1825
    • Spain

    #2
    Re: How to confirm if you have a dead Bios chip

    Remove the BIOS chip, put it in your Eprom programmer and try to read the contents

    If you can read the chip it is probably OK

    Flash with the latest BIOS anyway. Tell the programmer to verify the contents after writing

    That should prove it quite definitively

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    • dj_ricoh
      Badcaps Legend
      • Jan 2013
      • 2073
      • uk

      #3
      Re: How to confirm if you have a dead Bios chip

      With oscilloscope
      Just cook it! It's already broken.

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