HP PrOdesk G5 MT Britone-R REV A

BIOS .rar 16.3 MB Shared

BIOS firmware for the HP ProDesk G5 MT desktop, a board the name calls Britone-R, revision A. The RAR archive is about 16.3 MB; the name does not list the flash chip or what the archive holds. HP business desktops keep device-specific data such as serial numbers in the flash, so dump and keep the original before writing anything. Technicians use such images to recover a board that will not POST after a failed update, programming the SPI chip with an external programmer. Confirm the extracted file size matches the chip capacity before flashing.

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 →