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Crash after BIOS update via internet Motherboard GA-8I945PL-G

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After BIOS update via internet my motherboard GA-8I945PL-G does not restart and is totaly empty.
I can not enter in BIOS menu, because my monitor shows nothing.
Request for a help. How can I install the bios in a empty motherboard.  :)
« Last Edit: June 06, 2010, 09:38:18 pm by dimcaras »

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Re: Crash after BIOS update via internet Motherboard GA-8I945PL-G
« Reply #1 on: June 06, 2010, 10:17:00 pm »
I am afraid that you have bricked your motherboard by the sound of it. Are you sure that you used the correct bios upgrade? Also what tool did you use to do the update? Whilst you may be able to purchase a new bios chip from the manufacturer it may not be worth it.
« Last Edit: June 06, 2010, 10:49:33 pm by Dark Mantis »
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