Skip to content

Dell Alienware AREA-51M LA-G881P BIOS (REV 1.0, 16 MB / 1 MB)

BIOS LA-G881P Added: Sep 15, 2021 RAR · 6.6 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandDell
ModelAlienware AREA-51M
Board numberLA-G881P
Board maker (ODM)Compal
Revision1.0
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size6.6 MB
BIOS chip size16 MB / 1 MB
AddedSeptember 15, 2021
Updated
Original file nameAlienware Area-51M LA-G881P REV1.0 UH4 UE2 16MB 1MB .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

No other copies are known yet.

AwesomeHeader does not store this file. It was published in a public Telegram channel; the links above lead to the original post and its copies.

Description

BIOS dump for the Dell Alienware AREA-51M laptop, board number LA-G881P, revision 1.0, from Compal. The file is supplied for both 16 MB and 1 MB flash chips, packed as a RAR archive of about 6.6 MB. A technician uses a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before writing anything, confirm that the board number and revision match your board, and back up the original chip contents so you can restore them if needed.

For board LA-G881P the catalog also has 3 schematics, 2 boardview files, and 2 BIOS dumps.

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 →

Browse more

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 AREA-51M LA-G881P. 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.

Report a dead link or request removal