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Dell Latitude 5420 GDF40 LA-K491P BIOS (REV 2.0)

BIOS LA-K491P Added: Jan 11, 2022 ZIP · 13 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandDell
ModelLatitude 5420
Board numberLA-K491P
PlatformGDF40
Board maker (ODM)Compal
Revision2.0
DeviceLaptop
FormatZIP
Size13 MB
AddedJanuary 11, 2022
Updated
Original file nameBIOS Dell Latitude 5420 main GDF40 LA-K491P rev 2.0 1.13.1.zip

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Description

BIOS dump for the Dell Latitude 5420 laptop, Compal board LA-K491P, platform GDF40, PCB revision 2.0. The supplied ZIP archive is about 12.8 MB and carries the original file name BIOS Dell Latitude 5420 main GDF40 LA-K491P rev 2.0 1.13.1. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after BIOS corruption or a failed update. Before flashing, confirm that the board number LA-K491P and the revision 2.0 match your motherboard, and read and save the original chip contents as a backup.

The catalog also lists 1 schematic, 1 boardview file, and 8 BIOS dumps for board LA-K491P.

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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 5420 GDF40 LA-K491P. 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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