ASUS M5A78L-M-LX-BR-SI-1101

BIOS .rar 787 KB Shared

BIOS firmware archive for the ASUS M5A78L-M LX motherboard in a BR variant, with a 1101 tag that most likely marks the BIOS version. The SI suffix is not explained by the name. The 787 KB RAR should hold the flash image used to recover a board that fails to POST after a corrupted update. Extract it and confirm the image matches the capacity of the SPI chip on the board. Dump and keep the original chip contents with a programmer before writing, and check that the board revision on the PCB corresponds to this variant.

The button opens the matching file on RM Schematics, or a source page if it is not catalogued there yet. The original attachment is from @biosarchive. Enginerys does not host this file.

How to open a .rar file

Compressed archive — the usual wrapper for a schematic + boardview pair or a BIOS + EC set.

7-ZipWinRARThe Unarchiver (macOS)

More about .rar files

Back up your own chip before writing any dump, and match the full board number and revision. Flashing guide →

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