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Dell E7240 U1 LA-9431P BIOS

BIOS LA-9431P Added: Sep 28, 2021 RAR · 6.6 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandDell
ModelE7240 U1
Board numberLA-9431P
Board maker (ODM)Compal
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size6.6 MB
AddedSeptember 28, 2021
Updated
Original file nameDELL E7240 LA-9431P U1 & U2 BIOS.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 E7240 U1 laptop, board LA-9431P, built by Compal. The archive is a RAR file of about 6.6 MB, and the original file name also mentions U2, so the set covers the U1 and U2 variants. 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 the file, and save a backup of the original chip contents.

For board LA-9431P the catalog also has 2 schematics, 5 boardview files, and 7 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 →

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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 E7240 U1 LA-9431P. 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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