💾Flashing your BIOS

Updating or downgrading your bios to a different version.

BIOS Flashing Guide

Identify your Mainboard / Computer

  1. Open System Information.

  2. Find BaseBoard Product & Manufacturer.

  3. Note BIOS Version/Date.

Note: If system information is incorrect or your unsure please check your BIOS.

You can enter your BIOS during startup by pressing F2, F12, or Del.

Finding Baseboard Product & Baseboard Manufacturer in System information.

Download BIOS Update

  1. Search for your mainboard on the manufacturer's website.

  2. Go to Downloads/Support section.

  3. Get a newer or older BIOS version than your current one.

If you cant format your USB stick to FAT32:

  1. Run guiformat.exe as admin.

  2. Select your USB stick keep everything like it is.

  3. Press start, wait until its done.

  4. No you have a FAT32 formatted usb stick!

Find BIOS file and download a other version then your current version.

Prepare USB Drive

  1. Back up important files from the USB drive.

  2. Format to FAT32 or Large FAT32.

    1. If you cant format to FAT32: Click here to view.

  3. Extract BIOS files to USB drive.

Format USB stick & copy BIOS file on it.

Flash BIOS

  1. Restart and enter BIOS usually during startup by pressing F2, F12, or Del.

  2. Find BIOS update option (e.g., EZ Flash, M-Flash).

  3. Select USB drive with BIOS file.

  4. Confirm and wait for completion.

  5. Repeat process once more with the same file.

Video tutorials for specific manufacturers:

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