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17831-1 BIOS

BIOS 17831-1 Added: Jun 22, 2020 ZIP · 5.6 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
Board number17831-1
Board maker (ODM)Wistron
DeviceLaptop
FormatZIP
Size5.6 MB
AddedJune 22, 2020
Updated
Original file name15-3578 vegas-turis_glk 17831-1 ME_CLEAN.zip

Where to get the file

Opens the matching file on RM Schematics, or its source details if it is not catalogued there yet.

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Description

BIOS dump for a laptop built by Wistron on board number 17831-1, delivered as a ZIP archive of about 5.6 MB. The original file name, "15-3578 vegas-turis_glk 17831-1 ME_CLEAN.zip", indicates the Intel ME region has been cleaned. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Confirm that the board number and revision on your motherboard match before flashing, and read out and save the original chip contents first so you can recover if something goes wrong.

For board 17831-1 the catalog also has 1 schematic, 1 boardview file, and 5 BIOS dumps.

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How to open it

A BIOS dump is written to the SPI flash chip with a programmer such as the CH341A and a SOIC8 clip. Read and save the original chip contents twice before writing.

Guide: Flash a Laptop BIOS with a CH341A Programmer →

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Questions about this file

How do I flash this BIOS dump?

Write it to the SPI flash chip with a programmer such as the CH341A and a SOIC8 clip. Read and keep the original contents first, and check that the chip size matches the dump.

Will this BIOS work on my board?

Only if the board number and revision match: 17831-1. Dumps from a different board or revision can leave the board dead.

What does “clean ME” mean?

The Intel ME region in the dump has been reset, so it can be used on another board of the same model. Keep your original dump and transfer serial numbers if needed.

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