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Dell Alienware 17 P18E VAS00 LA-9331P BIOS

BIOS LA-9331P Added: Oct 4, 2021 RAR · 3.4 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandDell
ModelAlienware 17 P18E
Board numberLA-9331P
PlatformVAS00
Board maker (ODM)Compal
Revision1.0
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size3.4 MB
AddedOctober 4, 2021
Updated
Original file nameDell Alienware 17 P18E VAS00 LA-9331P Rev 1.0 UH14 .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 Dell Alienware 17 P18E laptop, board LA-9331P revision 1.0, platform VAS00, produced by Compal. The archive is a RAR of about 3.4 MB. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before writing anything, confirm that the board number and revision on your motherboard match, and save a backup of the original chip contents so you can recover if the process goes wrong.

The catalog also lists 1 schematic, 6 boardview files, and 4 BIOS dumps for board LA-9331P.

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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: Dell Alienware 17 P18E VAS00 LA-9331P. 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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