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Acer A515 LA-G521P BIOS

BIOS LA-G521P Added: Oct 14, 2020 RAR · 5.6 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandAcer
ModelA515
Board numberLA-G521P
Board maker (ODM)Compal
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size5.6 MB
AddedOctober 14, 2020
Updated
Original file nameAcer A515 la-g521p.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, from the Compal design (ODM). The archive is a RAR file of about 5.6 MB, named Acer A515 la-g521p.rar. A BIOS dump like this is used to reprogram the SPI flash chip 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 needed.

For board LA-G521P the catalog also has 1 schematic, 1 boardview file, and 5 BIOS dumps.

Description generated from the catalog data. ·

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 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.

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