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streamingcoat67
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HI so my gpu (MSI R9270) which when I got it was told that is was and R9 290 2gb version and some how I did not find out that is was an R9270 instead for over 3 years until recently it started causing some issues with setting up  multiple displays I decided to flash bios and since I taught that it was a R9 290 I downloaded its bios which is for a 4gb model and Flashed it and I am Pretty Sure That I Bricked It I have tried to flash the backup I made earlier of the old bios thru ATI flash but it does not detect my gpu neither is there any video output  although the gpu was a little warm I've tried every thing I could find online even the tried using the dos version of ATI Flash but even it does not detect my gpu so this is my last hope any ideas on how to fix this ??

 

pc specs:

Dell optiplex 9020 

Core i5 4590 

2 4gb stick's of ram 

Gpu: Msi R9270 2gb version 

 

I have attached a GpuZ ss I took  before flash

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Once I flashed an HD 7770 with a wrong BIOS. Had to use another GPU in the main slot, the HD 7770 in the second slot and some tools from a command prompt.

That was years ago, so I can't recall the steps. I'd recommend googling AtiFlash gone wrong.

 

Maybe this could help?

 

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1 hour ago, streamingcoat67 said:

HI so my gpu (MSI R9270) which when I got it was told that is was and R9 290 2gb version and some how I did not find out that is was an R9270 instead for over 3 years until recently it started causing some issues with setting up  multiple displays I decided to flash bios and since I taught that it was a R9 290 I downloaded its bios which is for a 4gb model and Flashed it and I am Pretty Sure That I Bricked It I have tried to flash the backup I made earlier of the old bios thru ATI flash but it does not detect my gpu neither is there any video output  although the gpu was a little warm I've tried every thing I could find online even the tried using the dos version of ATI Flash but even it does not detect my gpu so this is my last hope any ideas on how to fix this ??

 

pc specs:

Dell optiplex 9020 

Core i5 4590 

2 4gb stick's of ram 

Gpu: Msi R9270 2gb version 

 

I have attached a GpuZ ss I took  before flash

Screenshot 2022-03-23 174836.png

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