Really appreciate the quick response. Did that. The resulting file is, 2,560KB and the first line starts with $TAG

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I have bricked Dell XPS8500 I downloaded the A14.exe self extracting flash uitl from dell and tried the above method using command line in Windows10 and the above screenshot is the result. The error is

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "D:\_Drive_E\Downloads\BIOSUtilities-main\biosutilities\dell_pfs_extract.py", line 20, in <module>
from biosutilities.common.checksums...

Re: New Members - please post your introductions here

Had an account here for years when the name the cap fiasco hit the motherboard market years ago. Live in Canada and service small business computer needs and home users.

I refuse to give up on a problem and one I clamp on to an issue I like to solve it. Sometimes that can become a pain and have the grey hair to prove it.