F5F Stay Refreshed Hardware Desktop Discussing recent updates to MBOBOS firmware.

Discussing recent updates to MBOBOS firmware.

Discussing recent updates to MBOBOS firmware.

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FistMeAway
Member
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05-12-2020, 08:39 AM
#1
Hey everyone, remember when I had to refresh my motherboard BIOS a couple of months ago? It turned out the old one couldn’t handle Ryzen 3000 and Radeon 6000 Rebar. After some crashes from A sus's crashfreebios, I found a stable version that still performs well today. Now, two months later I’m still puzzled about what caused these issues and how to prevent them next time.
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FistMeAway
05-12-2020, 08:39 AM #1

Hey everyone, remember when I had to refresh my motherboard BIOS a couple of months ago? It turned out the old one couldn’t handle Ryzen 3000 and Radeon 6000 Rebar. After some crashes from A sus's crashfreebios, I found a stable version that still performs well today. Now, two months later I’m still puzzled about what caused these issues and how to prevent them next time.

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Valkxz
Member
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05-16-2020, 05:36 AM
#2
What motherboard model are you running? Which BIOS version were you looking to install or update? Most updates should proceed without issues... Format the USB drive as FAT32. Extract the BIOS archive, keeping just the flash file inside the USB—no extra folders or files. Apply the update straight through the BIOS interface. Using Windows or the operating system can cause complications.
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Valkxz
05-16-2020, 05:36 AM #2

What motherboard model are you running? Which BIOS version were you looking to install or update? Most updates should proceed without issues... Format the USB drive as FAT32. Extract the BIOS archive, keeping just the flash file inside the USB—no extra folders or files. Apply the update straight through the BIOS interface. Using Windows or the operating system can cause complications.

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bjabah
Junior Member
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05-17-2020, 12:29 AM
#3
I'm using the Asus TUF B550m-PLUS and attempting to flash versions 2803 and 2403. After turning off the PC, I noticed a crash-free screen. I don't necessarily require the newest BIOS updates—my system is functioning well and the stuttering hasn't been frequent (just once or twice over the past two months since the update). For future updates, I'll keep your tips in mind.
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bjabah
05-17-2020, 12:29 AM #3

I'm using the Asus TUF B550m-PLUS and attempting to flash versions 2803 and 2403. After turning off the PC, I noticed a crash-free screen. I don't necessarily require the newest BIOS updates—my system is functioning well and the stuttering hasn't been frequent (just once or twice over the past two months since the update). For future updates, I'll keep your tips in mind.

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MattanjaPiemel
Junior Member
14
05-18-2020, 12:53 PM
#4
The ASUS motherboard includes a USB BIOS Flashback function. If your BIOS gets damaged, you might be able to restore it. Essentially, you can update or recover the BIOS even if the CPU, RAM, or GPU aren’t connected. Just provide power.
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MattanjaPiemel
05-18-2020, 12:53 PM #4

The ASUS motherboard includes a USB BIOS Flashback function. If your BIOS gets damaged, you might be able to restore it. Essentially, you can update or recover the BIOS even if the CPU, RAM, or GPU aren’t connected. Just provide power.

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TrueBit
Senior Member
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05-18-2020, 04:28 PM
#5
I understand the helpful tool you're referring to, which is one of the reasons I chose this board. Still, my question is: what issues did the earlier versions have compared to the third one?
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TrueBit
05-18-2020, 04:28 PM #5

I understand the helpful tool you're referring to, which is one of the reasons I chose this board. Still, my question is: what issues did the earlier versions have compared to the third one?

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Vulneos
Junior Member
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05-18-2020, 06:04 PM
#6
I'm not certain of the reason, but I just checked which version was successfully flashed at this moment.
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Vulneos
05-18-2020, 06:04 PM #6

I'm not certain of the reason, but I just checked which version was successfully flashed at this moment.

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Dorito977
Member
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05-18-2020, 07:39 PM
#7
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Dorito977
05-18-2020, 07:39 PM #7

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