Acer A515 LA-G521P BIOS
File details
| Type | BIOS |
|---|---|
| Brand | Acer |
| Model | A515 |
| Board number | LA-G521P |
| Board maker (ODM) | Compal |
| Device | Laptop |
| Format | RAR |
| Size | 11 MB |
| Marks | includes EC firmware |
| Added | September 16, 2021 |
| Updated | |
| Original file name | Acer A515 LA-G521P BIOS& EC .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 the Acer A515 laptop, board number LA-G521P, produced by Compal. The archive also includes EC/KBC firmware, so both the BIOS and embedded controller images are supplied together in one package of about 11.3 MB. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update, and the EC image can be relevant when keyboard or power management faults are involved.
For board LA-G521P the catalog also has 1 schematic, 1 boardview file, and 5 BIOS dumps.
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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 A515 LA-G521P. 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.