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If you use the wrong flash BIOS, or have a power outage, or have a defective chip, there is chance that your computer WILL NOT BOOT. We recommend not to flash unless absolutely necessary.

Go back to our BIOS FAQ.

Need help? Ask your question here!

(Examples: how to update your BIOS, how to identify your motherboard)

About

My name is Wim Bervoets and I'm the founder of Wim's BIOS Page. The history of this site goes back to 1996 when I was taking my first steps on the internet. Gradually the site grew to what it is now - an authority site about BIOS update information - with an active forum.

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