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6050A2493101 BIOS

BIOS 6050A2493101 Added: Feb 12, 2018 RAR · 3.2 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
Board number6050A2493101
Board maker (ODM)Inventec
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size3.2 MB
AddedFebruary 12, 2018
Updated
Original file namehp1000 6050A2493101-MB-A02.rar

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 motherboard with board number 6050A2493101, made by Inventec. The archive is a RAR file of about 3.2 MB, original file name hp1000 6050A2493101-MB-A02.rar, so the name suggests an HP 1000 series machine, though the facts do not confirm the exact model. A BIOS dump is used to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before writing anything, confirm that the board number and revision match your board and back up the original chip contents.

For board 6050A2493101 the catalog also has 7 schematics, 1 boardview file, and 23 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: 6050A2493101. 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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