Update BIOS without CPU

[LSR Devastator]

Hi, I have Z170 Maximus VIII Ranger and i7-7700K I need to update the BIOS for the CPU to work is there any way to update the BIOS without installing CPU in the motherboard ???

 

[jpatrick2]

Your board has a BIOS Flashback USB port. Follow the instructions in the link below:

http://rog.asus.com/technology/republic-of-gamers-motherboard-innovations/usb-bios-flashback/

 

[Dark Lord of Tech]

https://rog.asus.com/technology/rog-motherboard-innovations/usb-bios-flashback/
If your board has the ability.

 

[LSR Devastator]

Your board has a BIOS Flashback USB port. Follow the instructions in the link below:

http://rog.asus.com/technology/republic-of-gamers-motherboard-innovations/usb-bios-flashback/

Okay thanks I have downloaded the BIOS cap file can you tell me how to rename it to work correctly ??