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Acer 4830 LA-7231P BIOS

BIOS LA-7231P Added: Dec 11, 2022 RAR · 1.9 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandAcer
Model4830
Board numberLA-7231P
Board maker (ODM)Compal
Revision1.0
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size1.9 MB
Marksincludes EC firmware
AddedDecember 11, 2022
Updated
Original file nameACER 4830 LA-7231P REV 1.0 BIOS & EC.rar

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Description

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ACER 4830 LA-7231P REV 1.0 BIOS & EC

BIOS dump for the Acer 4830 laptop, board number LA-7231P, revision 1.0, from the Compal design. The package also includes the EC/KBC firmware. A dump like this is used to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update, and the EC image covers the embedded controller side. Before flashing, confirm that the board number and revision on your motherboard match, and save a backup of the original chip contents first.

The catalog also lists 2 schematics for board LA-7231P.

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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 4830 LA-7231P. 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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