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CALCUTTA 6050A2357501 BIOS

BIOS 6050A2357501 Added: Nov 17, 2021 ZIP · 1.6 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
Board number6050A2357501
PlatformCALCUTTA
Board maker (ODM)Inventec
DeviceLaptop
FormatZIP
Size1.6 MB
Marksincludes EC firmware
AddedNovember 17, 2021
Updated
Original file nameBIOS_C600_6050A2357501_Inventec_Calcutta_10_BIOS_&_EC_U4502_&_U300.zip

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 a laptop on the Inventec board 6050A2357501, platform CALCUTTA, with the file bundling BIOS and EC/KBC firmware in one ZIP archive of about 1.6 MB. The original file name references C600, U4502 and U300, so the packaging suggests separate BIOS and EC images are included, though the exact chip layout should be confirmed against your board. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash with a programmer after corruption or a failed update.

For board 6050A2357501 the catalog also has 1 schematic.

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: CALCUTTA 6050A2357501. 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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