Pavilion p7-1225: corrupt BIOS

Yesterday, I curiously clicked a file called 'flash.bat' in the SWSetup folder and my computer locked up. As I tried to restart it, he wouldn't post computer and power led flashing orange 8 times with 8 beeps (bad bios or cmos checksum). Can someone help me?

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