https://forum.asrock.com/ Copyright (c) 2006-2013 Web Wiz Forums - All Rights Reserved. Sun, 21 Jun 2026 23:38:48 +0000 Mon, 05 Aug 2019 09:27:43 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Web Wiz Forums 12.04 360 https://forum.asrock.com/RSS_post_feed.asp?TID=12096 https://forum.asrock.com/forum_images/web_wiz_forums_black.png https://forum.asrock.com/ https://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=12096&PID=66073&title=bios-flash-issue#66073 Author: brian770
Subject: 12096
Posted: 05 Aug 2019 at 9:27am

ok, i went out and bought a new thumbdrive, and right away it worked. updated to latest bios and things are working great. thanks for all the help.]]> Mon, 05 Aug 2019 09:27:43 +0000 https://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=12096&PID=66073&title=bios-flash-issue#66073 https://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=12096&PID=66066&title=bios-flash-issue#66066 Author: Ray62
Subject: 12096
Posted: 05 Aug 2019 at 4:21am

And here is another thread with this update problem:
http://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=5485&PN=2&title=secure-flash-check-failed
]]> Mon, 05 Aug 2019 04:21:13 +0000 https://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=12096&PID=66066&title=bios-flash-issue#66066 https://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=12096&PID=66065&title=bios-flash-issue#66065 Author: Ray62
Subject: 12096
Posted: 05 Aug 2019 at 4:16am

Advanced\CPU Configuration\AMD fTPM switch must be disabled for a bios update, i guess.
https://superuser.com/questions/1411061/amd-ftpm-what-does-this-firmware-option-do]]> Mon, 05 Aug 2019 04:16:31 +0000 https://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=12096&PID=66065&title=bios-flash-issue#66065 https://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=12096&PID=66057&title=bios-flash-issue#66057 Author: brian770
Subject: 12096
Posted: 05 Aug 2019 at 12:41am

i am using a 2600 non X cpu. getting ready to install a 3800X and that is why i am updating the bios in advance.

i have tried all of the usb ports both on the motherboard and up front. i am getting a new usb stick today and will see if that helps.

the secure flash failed is a very common problem, i have found hundreds of cases of it happening online.]]> Mon, 05 Aug 2019 00:41:43 +0000 https://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=12096&PID=66057&title=bios-flash-issue#66057 https://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=12096&PID=66042&title=bios-flash-issue#66042 Author: Ray62
Subject: 12096
Posted: 04 Aug 2019 at 8:33pm

The update problem is strange. Maybe a USB stick problem / VFAT32?
Tried another USB port?
But if you do not have a Matisse CPU, there is no reason to update higher as 1.90!

B]PBO:/B]
It would be helpfull to know which CPU you are using.
You must have a 2000X CPU for PBO.
Meaning, for 2600 or 2700 without "X" PBO is not available.

No PBO on X470 board:
http://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=11885&KW=PBO&PID=65303&title=x470-taichi-bios-343-where-is-pbo#65303
]]> Sun, 04 Aug 2019 20:33:07 +0000 https://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=12096&PID=66042&title=bios-flash-issue#66042 https://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=12096&PID=66035&title=bios-flash-issue#66035 Author: brian770
Subject: 12096
Posted: 04 Aug 2019 at 7:02pm

i have a x470 gaming k4, i am running bios 1.90 right now and noticed that there are several newer ones to be had. i have never been able to find the setting to enable PBO and wanted to update my bios, every time i have tried to do so i get the error that secure flash check fail. i have cleared the bios and used all default settings, tried to remove all my drives, all things that i have found by googling the problem. i downloaded all the different bios from the official sight and none of them will flash for me. tried F6, tried instant flash and still nothing works. is there a problem with these bioses? my machine is running ok as of now, but thats not really the point. I hear all this great stuff about the PBO and i cant even use it. and i would really like a somewhat more up to date bios. i love this motherboard, but i am starting to second guess my purchase at this point as i have been building comps since the old athlon XP days, and have never had this hard of a time with a bios.]]> Sun, 04 Aug 2019 19:02:31 +0000 https://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=12096&PID=66035&title=bios-flash-issue#66035