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Apple A2289 820-01987 BIOS

BIOS 820-01987 Added: Nov 26, 2022 RAR · 0.2 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandApple
ModelA2289
Board number820-01987
Board maker (ODM)Apple
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size0.2 MB
AddedNovember 26, 2022
Updated
Original file nameA2289 820-01987-06 U2890.rar

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Description

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A2289 820-01987-06 U2890

BIOS dump for the Apple A2289 laptop, board number 820-01987, supplied as the archive A2289 820-01987-06 U2890.rar. The facts do not list a chip size, revision beyond the file name, or whether the dump includes EC firmware or a cleaned ME region, so check those details against your own board before use. A BIOS dump is used to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after corruption or a failed update. Confirm that the board number and revision match your machine, and back up the original chip contents before writing anything.

The catalog also lists 4 schematics and 3 boardview files for board 820-01987.

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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 A2289 820-01987. 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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