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Apple 820-2850 BIOS

BIOS 820-2850 Added: Oct 9, 2021 RAR · 1.8 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandApple
Board number820-2850
Board maker (ODM)Apple
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size1.8 MB
AddedOctober 9, 2021
Updated
Original file nameMAC BOOK PRO 1286 board number 820-2850-A original bios OK .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 an Apple laptop, board number 820-2850, supplied as a RAR archive of about 1.8 MB. The original file name refers to a MacBook Pro 1286 with board number 820-2850-A and describes the dump as an original BIOS. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after corruption or a failed update. Before flashing, confirm that the board number and revision on your logic board match, and back up the original chip contents so you can restore them if needed.

For board 820-2850 the catalog also has 2 schematics, 2 boardview files, 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: Apple 820-2850. 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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