HP_COMPAQ_G42_CQ42_G62_I3_I5_Intel.rar

TXTAbout HP COMPAQ G42 CQ42 G62 I3 I5 Intel BIOS / EC firmware

HP COMPAQ G42 CQ42 G62 I3 I5 Intel is an HP G42 / CQ42 / G62 BIOS / EC firmware dump for board DA0AX1MB6F0 — EC firmware. It is packed in a RAR archive of 1.7 MB, I3 / I5 CPU. It was first posted on 11 Dec 2017 and is available in 4 Telegram channels.

Write it with an SPI programmer such as CH341A, RT809H or XGecu T48 to revive a board after a failed BIOS update, fix a corrupted Intel ME region or remove a forgotten BIOS password. Read and save the original chip first, and check that your board is DA0AX1MB6F0.

For the same board you can also find a schematic and board packs — see all DA0AX1MB6F0 files.

MSGFrom the Telegram post

HP COMPAQ G42 CQ42 G62 I3 I5 Intel HM55 31AX1MB0010 DA0AX1MB6F0 595183-001 (EC and Main BIOS)

J1Download DA0AX1MB6F0 BIOS / EC firmware from Telegram

R1How to download HP COMPAQ G42 CQ42 G62 I3 I5 Intel

1. Press Download in Telegram. The post opens in the Telegram app, or on a t.me preview page — choose “View in Telegram”.
2. You don’t need to join the channel. Tap the file HP_COMPAQ_G42_CQ42_G62_I3_I5_Intel.rar to download it.
3. Open it with 7-Zip (free) or WinRAR.

If a post was deleted, try another source above or search for DA0AX1MB6F0. Step-by-step help: downloading from Telegram.

Back up the original chip twice before writing this dump, and check that the board number and chip size match. See how to flash a BIOS chip.

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