The RTC coin cell measures 3.02V.
I checked resistance to ground on all main inductors; none are shorted (values range from tens of ohms to kilo-ohms).
There is no excessive current draw when pressing power.
Final update: clean install of Windows 11 Home (no product key entered).
System activated automatically after connecting to the internet.
Digital license is stored on Microsoft servers, not in BIOS.
Issue fully solved....
Hello everyone,
I’m looking for a full BIOS dump for an ASUS laptop motherboard.
CPu Intel I7 7500U 8gb ram Nvidia 930 mx 2gb
Laptop information:
- Model: ASUS F556UR-DM363T
- Series: X556UV / F556U
- Year: 2017
Motherboard details:
- Board name: X556UV MB MAIN BOARD
- Revision: Rev. 3.1
- ASUS P/N: 60NB0BF0-MB6100
- Board code: X556URK
- Other code: 69NUCM21A03(01)
Mod: Serial number - H1N0CV07860402B
I tested a BIOS version found here called "backup bios asus X556UV REV. 3.1"....
Lenovo IdeaPad XiaoXin Chao7000-15ARR – only motherboard available, need help reconstructing clean BIOS
Hello everyone,
I’m working on a Lenovo IdeaPad XiaoXin Chao7000-15ARR (Ryzen platform) and I need some help with BIOS reconstruction.
Unfortunately I only have the bare motherboard (no original chassis, no sticker, no working system).
The laptop came with black screen.
What I have:
- Original SPI dump read from the board (W25Q64DW 1.8V, 8MB)
- Official Lenovo BIOS update (.CAP file)
- Photos of the motherboard (front and back)
- Board powers on, but with original dump it stays black screen
ASUS B75M-A – Fixed BIOS with Clean Intel ME 8.1 (1.5MB) – FW Status Recovery Failed solved
Hello everyone,
I’m sharing here a fixed BIOS for ASUS B75M-A, rebuilt to properly solve the well-known “FW Status Recovery Failed” issue caused by the incorrect Intel ME 5MB firmware included in all official ASUS BIOS releases for this board.
All stock ASUS B75M-A BIOS versions contain an Intel ME 8.x 5MB (Corporate) firmware.
While the system usually boots, the ME remains in recovery mode, leading to instability and the FW Status error.
This board requires Intel ME 8.x 1.5MB (Consumer).
ASUS never corrected this, so the only real fix is a manual ME cleanup...
I need to rebuild a functional BIOS file for my Lenovo IdeaPad 330S-15ARR notebook. The original BIOS dump from my laptop is corrupted, but I would like to extract and preserve important system-specific data (such as serial number, MAC address, DMI, etc.).
I have downloaded the official BIOS update from the Lenovo support website, and I want to merge it with the valid sections from my corrupted dump.
Could someone please help me or guide me through the process of combining the clean BIOS update with the necessary information from my original dump? The goal is to generate...
Hi everyone,
I just wanted to express my deepest thanks to all of you, and especially to SMDFlea for the incredible help and support.
Thanks to your work and generosity in rebuilding the BIOS for my ASUS X556UJ, everything is now working flawlessly.
I truly appreciate the time and expertise you’ve shared — it means a lot!
You guys are awesome. Thank you again! 🙏
All the best,...
Thank you for your work. Unfortunately, it behaves like the corrupted one: the orange charging light doesn’t turn on, and the white light turns on for a second and then turns off. Using the BIOS from this discussion, it works, but Intel Management wouldn't start — there was a yellow triangle in Device Manager, and the computer's data (key, serial number, etc.) was missing.
need to rebuild a functional BIOS file for my Asus X556UJ notebook. The original BIOS dump from my laptop is corrupted, but I would like to extract and preserve important system-specific data (such as serial number, MAC address, DMI, etc.).
I have downloaded the official BIOS update from the Asus support website, and I want to merge it with the valid sections from my corrupted dump.
Could someone please help me or guide me through the process of combining the clean BIOS update with the necessary information from my original dump? The goal is to generate a working BIOS...
Hi , with the power supply works , with only the battery works but, if I connect the power supply the charge does not work . It feels like a beep and attacks and detaches the charge continuously. In other cases I changed the power plug and it worked here I did it but continues with this defect . If I try to charge with 'bench power supply the battery does not charge and I do not have another battery to try. Could it be the battery ? This one is 2 years old. Thank you.
I managed to enter the data found in the labels but I can not find them with the editor in the bios , I find only the Windows key . Is there a way to find them in the original bios dump in case there are no labels? Just to learn. Thank you all anyway....
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