BIOS/UEFI Modding BIOS Modding Guides and Problems
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GOP Update and Extraction Tool (NVIDIA Only)
As many of us are aware, NVIDIA changed their firmware verification method starting from the Turing micro-architecture, rendering previous methods and update tools like GOP Updater ineffective. Through experience and ex… |
59 | 24377 | August 28, 2024 | |
[GUIDE] Legacy AMIBIOS8 make all compiled Settings available
Hi everyone, after month of Try and Error, and using the Internet Archive to build up a big library with AMD tech files and Guides from the New Rebel Heaven Forums I finally finished my guide which basically consists of… |
18 | 8084 | October 25, 2023 | |
[Guide] Enhanced BIOS Modding of Award BIOSes
Download Link: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/7372…d5p_f8n_mod.zip The brief How-tos are for AWARD BIOSes and mainly specific to this mod, but i hope others will also find it useful in other scenarios. Note that … |
121 | 14245 | July 24, 2023 | |
BIOS Modding: Introduction and Preparations
@ all experienced and courageous users, who want to update a PCI ROM module of their mainboard BIOS: Preliminary notes: Since I have some experience regarding the extraction and replacement of PCI ROM modules, which are… |
170 | 29995 | July 21, 2024 | |
[GUIDE] Fixing HT for Coffee Lake CPUs on Skylake and Kaby Lake motherboards (Z170, Z270)
After successfully modding Z170, Z270 BIOS for Coffee Lake, following the guide: [GUIDE] Coffee Lake CPUs on Skylake and Kaby Lake motherboards The Hyper-threading (HT) might not work with 6-cores CPUs (i7-8700K). Th… |
153 | 12992 | October 19, 2023 | |
[Tool Guide+News] "UEFI BIOS Updater" (UBU)
Edit by Fernando on 08/30/2024: This Guide is outdated and needs to be completely re-written! Since I am no longer eligible to handle such tasks, we need someone else who is willing and able to start a new thread about… |
79 | 116412 | November 4, 2024 | |
[Guide] AMI (non-UEFI) BIOS Modding
Preliminary Note: Before you start with the BIOS modding procedure, you should have read carefully the “General Preparations for BIOS Modding” (>Link<). Guide about how to find/update/extract/insert an Option ROM mod… |
212 | 17916 | April 29, 2024 | |
[Guide] Recover from failed BIOS flash using Raspberry PI
There is also a video version available further down this post made by “tpc010" An update regarding the JSPI1 header on MSI motherboards is available at the end of this guide. What is a Raspberry PI? http://www.raspbe… |
167 | 10912 | April 29, 2022 | |
[Guide] How to Use a CH341A SPI Programmer/Flasher (with Pictures!)
If you’re worried about flashing your motherboard with an SPI Programmer, then this is the guide for you. Each step is explained in detail, with pictures. We’ll go over everything, from buying your Programmer to flashing… |
340 | 115980 | September 7, 2024 | |
[GUIDE] Grub Fix Intel FPT Error 280 or 368 - BIOS Lock Asus/Other Mod BIOS Flash
How to fix this specific Intel FPT Error 368 Write Protection @ BIOS region issue with Modified Asus BIOS, and other related locks Goal of this guide is specifically to change “Setup Variable” from BIOS setup module - (V… |
178 | 30474 | April 29, 2022 | |
[Guide] Manual AMI UEFI BIOS Modding
Preliminary Notes: Before you start with the BIOS modding procedure, you should have read carefully the “General Preparations for BIOS Modding” (>Link<)If you are searching for an easier method to get some Option ROM or … |
500 | 60818 | August 12, 2024 | |
[Tool Guide] AMI Setup - IFR Extractor AMISetupWriter
When using FTK (FPT) to flash the modified BIOS, we can face such a problem: [[File:_scr1.jpg|none|auto]] The solution of such problems have been described in different threads [GUIDE] Grub Fix Intel FPT Error 280 or… |
32 | 23619 | July 22, 2024 | |
[TOOL] Easy automated Mod tool for Coffee Lake bios
since our win-raid already have some thread about run CoffeeLake on 100 and 200 series MB [GUIDE] Coffee Lake CPUs on Skylake and Kaby Lake motherboards Fixing PCI-Express for Coffee Lake CPUs on Sky/Kaby Lake non-Asro… |
1657 | 89745 | October 16, 2024 | |
[Guide] How to extract/insert/replace EFI BIOS modules by using the UEFITool
@ all users, who want to manually optimize the UEFI BIOS of their manboard/system: Since the company American Megatrends Inc. (AMI) doesn’t allow to offer their AMI Aptio UEFI MMTools for the public, you may have to use… |
137 | 40038 | November 30, 2024 | |
[Guide] Award/Phoenix BIOS Modding
Preliminary Notes: Before you start with the BIOS modding procedure, it is strongle recommended to read carefully the separately published chapter “BIOS Modding: Introduction and Preparations” (>Link<). For users of a G… |
160 | 18395 | May 30, 2024 | |
[TOOL] H20EZE - Insyde "Easy BIOS Editor"
I intend to share this useful tool which has low publicity so far. It’s a tool made by Insyde, citing from their pages: H2OEZE™: Easy BIOS Editor that helps edit binaries in the BIOS, including Option ROMs, driver binar… |
142 | 58211 | November 14, 2024 | |
[Guide] How to flash a modded AMI UEFI BIOS
Since SoniX has presented his wonderful UBU tool (look >here<) it has become very easy to modify any UEFI mode mainboard BIOS regarding their included Option ROM and EFI modules. Unfortunately the real risky part of the … |
1232 | 162139 | November 15, 2024 | |
[Guide] CoffeeLake CPUs on Skylake and KabyLake mainboards
Premise: the guide below is NOT a transaction without risk and success can not be guaranteed. Therefore, I do not assume any responsibility for problems or damages resulting from the use of this guide. Those who do not… |
1609 | 102205 | December 3, 2024 | |
[Guide] Using CH341A-based programmer to flash SPI EEPROM
There are many different SPI programmers on the market right now and almost any microcontroller-based board can be used as one, but this time I will speak about one of the cheapest programmers to date - CH341A-based. The… |
773 | 94063 | September 25, 2024 | |
Flashing Gigabyte while avoiding "Invalid BIOS image"
I decided to investigate the error “Invalid BIOS image” that plagued some Gigabyte users. It turns out Gigabyte is using a structure called BiosDataRecord to perform an integrity check. It seems Gigabyte specific and it … |
375 | 59730 | June 15, 2024 | |
AMD and Nvidia GOP update (No requests, DIY)
I’m not really the guy to run on unlimited supply of patience, so this will be more a mix of tutorial, tool to do the job for you, assistance (“as long as you don’t insist with unlimited/unrelated questions” kind) and AB… |
1768 | 134141 | November 22, 2024 | |
[Discussion] UBU Tool related Questions/Reports/Suggestions
@all: The original UBU Discussion thread, which had been started in September 2013, has become very voluminous. That is why I took the opportunity of SoniX’s release of his new v1.71 UBU development platform to start a n… |
2171 | 79970 | November 16, 2024 | |
[GUIDE] Flash BIOS with CH341A programmer
UNDER CONSTRUCTION Special thanks to Lost_N_BIOS for your help. PART 1 (CH341A details) This guide is based on the winbond 25Q64 bios chip. CH341A programmer: If you need an external 3.3v adapter you… |
47 | 119232 | August 14, 2024 | |
Asus X99 WS/IPMI - All Core Turbo
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28 | 2595 | December 6, 2024 | |
[Problem] HowTo Flash a mod MINISFORUM BD790i SE BIOS?
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3 | 63 | December 5, 2024 | |
Help needed unbricking AMD-board ECS D3F3-EM, Kaveri, FM2+ Aptio4
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6 | 196 | December 4, 2024 | |
Allow B0 stepping on Asus W621E Sage
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674 | 13922 | December 4, 2024 | |
Supermicro X11DDW8-NT Downgrading bios help
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1 | 23 | December 4, 2024 | |
Precision 7820 BIOS Update ReBar [Help]
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0 | 38 | December 3, 2024 | |
[Problem] HowTo Extract DSDT tables from a Bios file?
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2 | 59 | December 3, 2024 |