Dell 3542 bios extractionplease

usyusy

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Dell 3542 bios extractionplease

04-10-2024, 08:44 AM

I had dell 3542 with admin lock in bios, so downloaded latest bios from dell website (3442A16.bin), but could not able to match header or footer from backup file. Anyone can guide please, is it extractable or any other way to resolve the issue.

(Service Tag: 4FKC912)
Backup file:
Attached Files

Backup dell 3542 service tag 4FKC912 locked.rar (4.61 MB, 3 views)

3442A16.rar (4.95 MB, 1 view)

https://dl.dell.com

Last edited by usyusy; 04-10-2024, 09:15 AM.
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qayyum786

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04-10-2024, 08:46 AM

Originally posted by usyusy

I downloaded bios from dell website, but could not able to match header or footer from backup file. Anyone can guide please, is it extractable or any other way to resolve the issue.

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