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Dell Alienware M17X R5 SBVAS00 LA-9331P BIOS

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

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandDell
ModelAlienware M17X R5
Board numberLA-9331P
PlatformSBVAS00
Board maker (ODM)Compal
Revision5
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size3.4 MB
Marksincludes EC firmware
AddedOctober 4, 2021
Updated
Original file nameDell Alienware M17X R5 GROH2 SBVAS00 LA-9331P BIOS & EC.rar

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Description

BIOS dump for the Dell Alienware M17X R5 laptop, board LA-9331P revision 5, built on the Compal platform SBVAS00 and supplied with EC/KBC firmware included. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before flashing, confirm that the board number and revision match your machine, and back up the original chip contents so you can recover if the write goes wrong.

For board LA-9331P the catalog also has 1 schematic, 6 boardview files, and 4 BIOS dumps.

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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 M17X R5 SBVAS00 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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