BIOS for the ASUS K40ID, board revision 2.0, built around the NVIDIA MCP79D-B2 chipset and an N11P-GV2-A2 graphics chip. The small 651 KB RAR fits the modest flash sizes common to that generation. Technicians use such a file to reprogram the SPI chip when the laptop powers on without display after a bad update. Verify the board revision and graphics variant, read out the existing chip and confirm the image size matches the installed flash 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 | 19 Jan 2022 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @pepeelectronica | 20 Apr 2022 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @pepeelectronica | 21 Apr 2022 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @pepeelectronica | 26 Apr 2022 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @schematics_bios | 23 Jul 2026 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @schematics_bios | 23 Jul 2026 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @schematics_bios | 25 Jul 2026 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @schematics_bios | 2 Aug 2026 | Open file on RM Schematics |
How to open a .rar file
Compressed archive — the usual wrapper for a schematic + boardview pair or a BIOS + EC set.
Back up your own chip before writing any dump, and match the full board number and revision. Flashing guide →