ASUS X42JY BIOS image, version 306, packed as a 1.02 MB ZIP archive. The name gives the model and firmware version but no motherboard number, so verify the board inside the laptop before use. Depending on the contents, the file may be a vendor update image or a dump for direct programming; ASUS capsule files often need the header removed before writing to the SPI chip. Use an external programmer, read and save the original chip first, and make sure the image size matches the flash capacity, or it will not fit.
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.
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The same file was posted more than once. If one link is dead, try the next.
| Channel | Posted | |
|---|---|---|
| @biosarchive | 16 Dec 2017 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @biosarchive | 17 Dec 2017 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @one5technology | 10 Nov 2020 | Open file on RM Schematics |
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Back up your own chip before writing any dump, and match the full board number and revision. Flashing guide →