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Apple A1347 820-5509 BIOS

BIOS 820-5509 Added: Aug 21, 2021 RAR · 3.8 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandApple
ModelA1347
Board number820-5509
Board maker (ODM)Apple
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size3.8 MB
AddedAugust 21, 2021
Updated
Original file nameA1347-820-5509_A_FIXED ME.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 Apple A1347 laptop, board number 820-5509, supplied as a RAR archive of about 3.8 MB under the file name A1347-820-5509_A_FIXED ME.rar. The name suggests the Intel ME region has been modified, but the page does not confirm the exact procedure used. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update.

The catalog also lists 2 schematics and 2 BIOS dumps for board 820-5509.

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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: Apple A1347 820-5509. 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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