Update BIOS without CPU

LSR Devastator

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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 ???
 
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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/

jpatrick2

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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/
 
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LSR Devastator

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