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Bios Type:
Award PnP BIOS compatible with SMBIOS 2.4 (info from acer site)
Phoenix - Award WorkstationBios (info from bios)

Specs: http://panam.acer.com/acerpanam/desktop/...0sp2.shtml

Download:
R01.B0 Bios (Acer BIOS zip, only contain .exe flash-able bios)
R01.B0.bin (Taken from temp folder when flashing bios)

PS: I posted this tread here but not exactly sure its a phoenix bios.
If some someone or a bios master could lighten me on this, it would be much appreciated.
Hello mknrls,

I checked the image, and this is indeed an Award BIOS image. I am moving this thread to the Award BIOS Unlocking Requests forum so that it can get more attention from Award BIOS modders.

~Steven
(05-24-2015, 10:49 PM)Sml6397 Wrote: [ -> ]Hello mknrls,

I checked the image, and this is indeed an Award BIOS image. I am moving this thread to the Award BIOS Unlocking Requests forum so that it can get more attention from Award BIOS modders.

~Steven

thanks Smile
Great i think i brick my board -__-" There not easy way to recover this bios, no floppy and im not getting any response from the USB ports.
The pc still boot up but its a blank screen.

So i was trying out CBROM198 and remove things that i thought aren't useful (did some research before hand):
3. EPA LOGO 0168Ch(5.64K) 002AAh(0.67K) AwardBmp.bmp
21. LOGO1 ROM 4B30Ch(300.76K) 01160h(4.34K) ACER2_S4.BMP

Code:
******** R01B0.BIN BIOS component ********

No. Item-Name Original-Size Compressed-Size Original-File-Name
========================================12A60h(74.59K)==R01B0.BIN===============
0. System BIOS 20000h(128.00K)
1. XGROUP CODE 0CDF0h(51.48K) 08C49h(35.07K) awardext.rom
2. ACPI table 0B889h(46.13K) 0480Eh(18.01K) ACPITBL.BIN
3. EPA LOGO 0168Ch(5.64K) 002AAh(0.67K) AwardBmp.bmp
4. YGROUP ROM 0E870h(58.11K) 07057h(28.08K) awardeyt.rom
5. GROUP ROM[ 0] 04F40h(19.81K) 0225Dh(8.59K) _EN_CODE.BIN
6. SETUP0 01870h(6.11K) 009F1h(2.49K) _ITEM.BIN
7. BIOSF0 026D0h(9.70K) 016DEh(5.72K) _DMI.BIN
8. FLSH CODE 02460h(9.09K) 00E2Ch(3.54K) SPIFLASH.BIN
9. SMI32 00010h(0.02K) 00038h(0.05K) SMI32COD.BIN
10. SMIAP 08850h(34.08K) 0048Bh(1.14K) SMIAPCOD.BIN
11. GV3 08AC0h(34.69K) 0276Eh(9.86K) AGESACPU.ROM
12. MINIT 0C45Fh(49.09K) 0C48Fh(49.14K) MEMINIT.BIN
13. HTINIT 04BC1h(18.94K) 04BF2h(18.99K) HT.DLL
14. 2 PE32 in MB 004CCh(1.20K) 0050Bh(1.26K) HT32GATE.BIN
15. OEM0 CODE 0BDB0h(47.42K) 00657h(1.58K) BSMICODE.ROM
16. PCI ROM[A] 0F000h(60.00K) 07CB7h(31.18K) NVPXES.NIC
17. PCI ROM[B] 0D000h(52.00K) 081D5h(32.46K) NVRAID.ROM
18. PCI ROM[C] 04000h(16.00K) 028C2h(10.19K) AHCI_NV.BIN
19. VGA ROM[1] 0D800h(54.00K) 09A5Eh(38.59K) mcp78003.rom
20. LOGO BitMap 4B30Ch(300.76K) 012C0h(4.69K) ACER2.BMP
21. LOGO1 ROM 4B30Ch(300.76K) 01160h(4.34K) ACER2_S4.BMP
22. NoCompress ROM 0077Ah(1.87K) 007B7h(1.93K) rom32.bin
23. OEM2 CODE 00152h(0.33K) 00177h(0.37K) SLP20.bin
(SP) NCPUCODE 04000h(16.00K) 04000h(16.00K) NCPUCODE.BIN

Total compress code space = D7000h(860.00K)
Total compressed code size = 63A3Eh(398.56K)
Remain compress code space = 735E2h(461.47K)

*** NVMM 4.082.4405/23/08 ?? * Start Offset => 0, End Offset => 4e00 ***

** Micro Code Information **
Bridge ID | Bridge ID
North South Patch ID CPUID | North South Patch ID CPUID
---------------------------------------| 00000000 00000000 00000062 00000414--00000000 00000000 01000002 00000000
00000000 00000000 00000068 0000040A | 00000000 00000000 0000006D 0000041B
00000000 00000000 00000083 00000680 | 00000000 00000000 01000020 00001000
00000000 00000000 01000065 00001022 | 00000000 00000000 01000066 00001020