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Apple A2338 820-02020 BIOS

BIOS 820-02020 Added: Nov 26, 2022 RAR · 0.2 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandApple
ModelA2338
Board number820-02020
Board maker (ODM)Apple
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size0.2 MB
AddedNovember 26, 2022
Updated
Original file nameA2338 820-02020-A UF260 .rar

Where to get the file

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Description

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A2338 820-02020-A UF260

BIOS dump for the Apple A2338 laptop, board number 820-02020, with the original file name A2338 820-02020-A UF260 and a RAR archive of about 0.2 MB. The facts do not list a revision, chip size or any cleaned ME region, so check the archive contents and your board's markings before using it. A BIOS dump is used with an external programmer to reprogram the SPI flash chip after corruption or a failed update. Confirm that the board number matches yours and save the original chip contents as a backup before writing anything.

For board 820-02020 the catalog also has 5 schematics, 3 boardview files, and 1 BIOS dump.

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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 A2338 820-02020. 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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