HP Pavilion dv9700

BIOS .rar 731 KB Shared

BIOS firmware for the HP Pavilion dv9700 series notebook, compressed into a 731 KB RAR archive. The name gives no board number or BIOS version, so check the motherboard markings and the chip type on your unit before use. Dumps for the dv9700 are commonly used to revive a board after a failed update by writing the SPI flash with a programmer. Read and keep the original contents, and compare the image size with the chip capacity, because a mismatched file 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.

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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