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and EC firmware of Lenovo Ideapad BIOS

BIOS Added: Mar 29, 2018 RAR · 4.5 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandLenovo
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size4.5 MB
Marksincludes EC firmware
AddedMarch 29, 2018
Updated
Original file nameBIOS_and_EC_firmware_of_Lenovo_Ideapad.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

This is a BIOS dump for a Lenovo IdeaPad laptop, delivered as a RAR archive named BIOS_and_EC_firmware_of_Lenovo_Ideapad.rar, about 4.5 MB. The package includes EC/KBC firmware alongside the BIOS image, so both the main system firmware and the embedded controller code are in one set. The exact model and board number are not listed, so confirm them against your board before using the file. A BIOS dump like this is used to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update.

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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: and EC firmware of Lenovo Ideapad. 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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