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First post, by amstrad1640

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Hi,
I need a bios Dump for my VLB Trident 9400cxi, or where can i find it?
I must to change my bios chip because my bios is dead.

The bios version is :

Trident ver. VL4.7
©94 trident microsystem
©90 phoenix technologies

I have the isa version 4.3 ( from Here ) but it's for isa 16bit trident video card not for 32bit VL trident video card
Thanks
JM

Reply 1 of 8, by croton64

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Hi,
i think i've one of those... but don't know how to dump the bios. If you could help me with that.. i'll upload it.

Regards

Reply 2 of 8, by quicknick

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Here's the bios from a SPEA Vega Pro (Trident 9440A, VLB) if you want to try. Hope it helps, sorry if it doesn't.

The attachment VLB VGA SPEA Vega Pro Trident.rar is no longer available

Reply 4 of 8, by keropi

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Turns out there is a copy of the 4.7 BIOS on vgamuseum.info 's Trident TGUI9400CXi page

U¦@‰I740007,**  RESERVED FOR IBM COMPATIBILITY **-  _12/17/93   VL4.7      ‚rCopyright 1988-1991 TRIDENT MICROSYSTEMS INC.

so no need to dump anything 😀
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Reply 5 of 8, by amstrad1640

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Thanks alls 😀

Reply 6 of 8, by amstrad1640

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Sorry but why the bios is in VBI et not in BIN ? can i use this bios file with Vellon VP 290 or all eprom programmer?
I don't have eeprom programmer, i must to buy one.

Reply 7 of 8, by amstrad1640

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Hi,
why the bios is .vbi and not .bin or .rom ?
Thanks
JM