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Acer 4732Z 08242-1M BIOS

BIOS 08242-1M Added: Jul 3, 2018 RAR · 0.8 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandAcer
Model4732Z
Board number08242-1M
Board maker (ODM)Wistron
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size0.8 MB
BIOS chip size1 MB
AddedJuly 3, 2018
Updated
Original file namebios acer 4732z (08242-1m)48.4BW01.01M.rar

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Description

BIOS dump for the Acer 4732Z laptop, board number 08242-1M, made by Wistron, supplied as a RAR archive of about 0.8 MB and sized for a 1 MB flash chip. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before flashing, confirm that the board number and revision on your motherboard match the file, and back up the original chip contents so you can restore them if something goes wrong. The original file name is bios acer 4732z (08242-1m)48.4BW01.01M.rar.

For board 08242-1M the catalog also has 1 BIOS dump.

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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: Acer 4732Z 08242-1M. 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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