Dell Inspiron 3501 LA-K032P BIOS
File details
| Type | BIOS |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dell |
| Model | Inspiron 3501 |
| Board number | LA-K032P |
| Board maker (ODM) | Compal |
| Device | Laptop |
| Format | ZIP |
| Size | 11 MB |
| BIOS chip size | 16 MB / 8 MB |
| Added | September 18, 2021 |
| Updated | |
| Original file name | Inspiron 3501_ LA-K032P 16MB & 8MB test ok.zip |
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Description
BIOS dump for the Dell Inspiron 3501 laptop, board LA-K032P from Compal, supplied for both 16 MB and 8 MB flash chips and marked as tested on those sizes. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before flashing, confirm that the board number and revision match your board, and save the original chip contents so you can restore them if the write goes wrong. The archive is a ZIP file of about 11.3 MB.
For board LA-K032P the catalog also has 3 schematics and 14 BIOS dumps.
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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 3501 LA-K032P. 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.