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Dell Inspiron 5480 BIOS

BIOS Added: May 24, 2022 RAR · 7.1 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandDell
ModelInspiron 5480
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size7.1 MB
AddedMay 24, 2022
Updated
Original file nameInspiron_5480_5488_5580_5482_5582_Vostro_5481_5581_2.12.0.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 5480 laptop, supplied as a RAR archive of about 7.1 MB under the original file name Inspiron_5480_5488_5580_5482_5582_Vostro_5481_5581_2.12.0.rar. The file name lists several related Inspiron and Vostro models, so it is worth confirming your own model and board number 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.

For the Dell Inspiron 5480 the catalog also has 1 schematic, 3 boardview files, and 3 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 Inspiron 5480. 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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