Dell Inspiron 15-3542 BIOS
File details
| Type | BIOS |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dell |
| Model | Inspiron 15-3542 |
| Device | Laptop |
| Format | RAR |
| Size | 4.4 MB |
| Marks | clean ME |
| Added | August 30, 2017 |
| Updated | |
| Original file name | Dell inspiron 15-3542 - FX3MC - 13269 Clear ME.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 Inspiron 15-3542 laptop, supplied as a RAR archive of about 4.4 MB with the Intel ME region cleaned. The original file name refers to board FX3MC and the 13269 release, so check that the board number printed on your motherboard matches before using it. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Save the original chip contents first so you have a way back if the write goes wrong.
The catalog also lists 6 schematics and 3 BIOS dumps for the Dell Inspiron 15-3542.
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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 Inspiron 15-3542. 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.