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Dell Latitude 3400 BOLT-L 17938-1 BIOS (16 MB)

BIOS 17938-1 Added: Sep 26, 2024 RAR · 6.8 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandDell
ModelLatitude 3400
Board number17938-1
PlatformBOLT-L
Board maker (ODM)Wistron
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size6.8 MB
BIOS chip size16 MB
AddedSeptember 26, 2024
Updated
Original file nameDELL_LATITUDE_3400_BOLT_L_UMA_MB_17938_1_FW8G6$LA_16MB_BIOS_.rar

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Description

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DELL LATITUDE 3400 BOLT L UMA_MB 17938-1 FW8G6$LA 16MB BIOS

BIOS dump for the Dell Latitude 3400 laptop, board number 17938-1, built on the Wistron-designed BOLT-L platform and supplied for a 16 MB flash chip. The archive is a RAR file of about 6.8 MB. Technicians use a BIOS 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 on your motherboard match the file before flashing, and back up the original chip contents first so you can recover if something goes wrong.

The catalog also lists 3 schematics, 2 boardview files, and 6 BIOS dumps for board 17938-1.

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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 Latitude 3400 BOLT-L 17938-1. 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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