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Dell E5440 VAW30 LA-9832P BIOS (REV 1.0, 8 MB)

BIOS LA-9832P Added: Dec 8, 2021 RAR · 6.6 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandDell
ModelE5440
Board numberLA-9832P
PlatformVAW30
Board maker (ODM)Compal
Revision1.0
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size6.6 MB
BIOS chip size8 MB
AddedDecember 8, 2021
Updated
Original file nameBIOS_DELL_E5440_VAW30_LA_9832P_Rev_1_0_U1_25Q64FV_&_U2_25Q32FV.rar

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Description

BIOS dump for the Dell E5440 laptop, board LA-9832P revision 1.0 (platform VAW30, Compal ODM), supplied as a RAR archive of about 6.6 MB. The file name lists 25Q64FV and 25Q32FV chips, so the dump covers 8 MB flash configurations. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Confirm that the board number and revision match yours before flashing, and back up the original chip contents first.

The catalog also lists 3 schematics, 8 boardview files, and 21 BIOS dumps for board LA-9832P.

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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 E5440 VAW30 LA-9832P. 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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