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The system will now be able to from an NVMe drive! You can either complete a fresh install of your Operating system or clone your existing installation to the new NVMe SSD
Now you can shutdown the system and remove the jumper from the FDO pin headers. The new BIOS image will be flashed to the chip and it should look like this: Now that you have the modified BIOS image complete, go back to your terminal and use the command: flashrom -p internal -c MT25Q128 -w /mnt/usb/nvme.bin Write the modified BIOS back to the HP 8300 Choose the NvmExpressDxe_Small.ffs that you just download and then save the file as nvme.bin.Right click on the final DXE driver and choose Insert After.Download this NVME Driver and save it to your machine.Scroll to the bottom of this section until the final DXE driver, which should be HpDigitalSignatureVerification.Open backup.bin that was created in the previous step by navigating to Other Locations -> Computer -> mnt – usb.
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Open the downloaded zip file and drag the executable on to the desktop. Open Firefox and download UEFITool 0.28.0 from here. Now the backup of the HP BIOS is safely stored on the USB device we can inject the USB driver. Leave the terminal window open as we will be coming back to use it again soon. The flash chip will now be read and you should get output like this: Then type the following commands: mkdir /mnt/usbįlashrom -p internal -c MT25QL128 -r /mnt/usb/backup.bin Make a note of the device, this should be your USB thumb drive, in my case it is /dev/sda1. The output of the fdisk command should be something like this: Type the following command: fdisk -l |grep "W95" Backup Biosįirst, open a terminal by clicking on the terminal icon: We have booted the USB drive using the copytoram option, which will enable us to mount the USB drive from within our booted environment to store the backup of the BIOS. From there open Firefox and come back to this blog post so that you can copy and paste commands. The system will boot into a graphical interface. Use the cursor keys to move down to the line that says linux and add the following to the end: setkeymap=uk copytoram dostartxĬhange the keymap to be appropriate for your own environment or if you are in the USA, just leave that part out. Press the e key to change the default boot options. You will come to the SystemRescue boot menu, which should look like this: Press the escape key to access the boot menu and select your USB Stick.
With the jumper on the FDO pins, insert your bootable USB into the machine and turn it on. So it should look like this: Boot the machine with SystemRescue Jump the pins with a jumper cap or anything else that you can find (paperclip etc). To put the machine into service mode you will need to remove the lid and find the FDO (Flash Descriptor Override) jumper, which is here: Once you have created the bootable USB you can shut the machine down and put it into service mode.
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There are instructions on the SystemRescue website on how to make it bootable. Next, download SystemRescue using and make a bootable USB drive using Rufus.
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I’d be interested to know if this BIOS mod also works for the 6300. ROM Firmware for 8300 Elite and 6300 Pro Business At the time of writing that was version 00.03.08 Rev.A. Take a moment to check that you are on the latest BIOS available from HP. Modify the BIOS and inject the NVMe driver.īefore proceeding with the rest of the steps.Create a SystemRescue bootable USB Drive.Upgrade your current BIOS to the latest version.These computers are now really cheap on Amazon and in they are a bargain in my opinion if you just need a basic machine work school or office work.
An NVMe to PCIe Adapter, I used this one from Amazon.In order to carry out this upgrade, you will need a few things: Proceed at your own risk! Required Hardware You could very easily break your machine. This blog post contains instructions on how to modify your BIOS using a hardware programmer.
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