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Plug the DC power connectors (power plug) into the laptop.

Press and keep hold the END key on the keyboard for your faulty laptop.

Use Windows Command Prompt (run as administrator) to extract the required firmware files.

First of all you have to download the correct firmware from Dell Official Website:.

Presumably the following method also works on almost all other Dell models. Simply follow this procedure to re-flash failed BIOS update on a Dell Inspiron (n5010 model in my case) laptop.

This is the latest version of the How re-flash the corrupted BIOS of a Dell Inspiron Laptop article. How to Re-Flash a Corrupted Dell Inspiron Laptop BIOS?.How to Recover from a disastrous BIOS update?.There are also more info on my personal blog at Hope this works for you, try at your own risk.There is absolutely no guarantee that the following method will work for you, as reading this sentence you agree that I take no responsibility of any kinds of any damage caused by the following this procedure. Machine booted into win 10 圆4 with new bios. Went into Bios, reenabled boot option I had previously disabled. On the next reboot Bios update started and completed.Īfter HBD options came up, opened XP and shut down normally. Left it for a minute - nothing seemed to be happening. I cant remember if there was another box confirming update but if there was I confirmed. In the cmd box type "Dell file name" /forceit.Ī box open up with option of updating Bios etc.Ĭlick yes to update Bios.

Insert HBD on USB stick, start computer, boot from the XP option that comes up.įind the dell file on the USB stick, copy to XP desktop. This is the way I managed to do it using Hiren boot disk.ĭownload Hiren Boot Disk and create Hiren Boot disk on USB (Google this if you need to)Įnter Bios of latitude by pressing F2 key at startup.Įnable "start up" from USB and disable all other startup options. I tried most of the ways in the forums, which did not work. I had a Dell Latitude 13 (win 10 圆4) which I wanted to update the bios to A02.

That's it, bios update should start now.

Run InsydeFlash.exe in the same directory.

Change parameter Batter圜heck from 1 to 0 or just leave it empty (this disables battery check during BIOS update preparation!), save.

Open the file platform.ini with a text editor and search for the key "AC_Adapter".

Save the contents of that temp directory somewhere (you can then close the error dialogue, the temp files will be removed).

Users//AppData/Local/Temp), there should be somewhere a temporaryĭirectory containing the extracted files from the EXE file (for me it

Navigate to your current users temp directory (e.g.

Run the downloaded file, you will get an error like "No battery" or "Low battery", stay on the error dialogue (!).

Download the BIOS update from Acer site (ZHK116.EXE).

Just got through this "upgrade bios without battery" hell on my Acer E11.