PCG-3G6P
Sony MBX-196 (Quanta GD2 Rev: E (DA0GD2MB8E0)
Sony MBX-196 (Quanta GD2 Rev: E (DA0GD2MB8E0)
About this board
This thread is for the Sony Vaio VGN-CS31MR.
Compare the board number printed on the PCB (near the RAM slots or under the battery) with the files before you flash.
Files usually needed for this board
- BIOS (full SPI chip dump, .bin)
- EC / KBC firmware, if the board uses a separate EC chip
- Schematic (PDF)
- Boardview (.brd / .bdv / .cad)
Typical reasons to reflash: no power or no display after a failed BIOS update, a BIOS/supervisor password lock, or a corrupted Intel ME region.
Back up the original dump first — it contains machine-specific data (serial, UUID, MAC, ME), and you will want it if anything goes wrong.
If you have a working file for this board, please share it below. More files: search Sony Vaio VGN-CS31MR in File Finder.
Attachments
Sony Vaio VGN-CS31MR GD2.bin.zip
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