chewbacca 14 kbl r uma 17879-1b W25Q64BV-17879-1b BIOS (8 MB)
File details
| Type | BIOS |
|---|---|
| Format | RAR |
| Size | 16 MB |
| BIOS chip size | 8 MB |
| Added | December 7, 2021 |
| Updated | |
| Original file name | chewbacca_14_kbl_r_uma 17879-1b W25Q64BV-17879-1b.rar |
Where to get the file
Opens the matching file on RM Schematics, or its source details if it is not catalogued there yet.
Alternative links
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Description
BIOS dump for a board recorded as 17879-1b, supplied with an 8 MB flash chip target and packed as a 16.2 MB RAR archive. The original file name refers to chewbacca_14_kbl_r_uma and a W25Q64BV chip, but the facts do not state the brand, model or revision of the laptop, so confirm those against your own board before using it. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after corruption or a failed update.
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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: chewbacca 14 kbl r uma 17879-1b W25Q64BV-17879-1b. 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.