BIOS firmware for the Dell OptiPlex 3040 desktop, distributed as a 5.03 MB ZIP archive. The name gives no board number, revision or version, so check the contents before use. Desktop dumps like this are used to restore a corrupted SPI flash with a programmer when the machine fails to post or shows a blank screen. Read and back up the existing chip contents first, as they hold the service tag and system-specific data, and confirm the image size matches the flash chip capacity before writing.
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 | 24 Oct 2020 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @biositechyangiyer | 2 Dec 2020 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @biositechyangiyer | 1 Feb 2021 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @biosdumpcomputer | 26 May 2022 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @biosdumpcomputer | 26 May 2022 | 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 →