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Dell Latitude 5490 LA-F401P BIOS

BIOS LA-F401P Added: Nov 16, 2020 RAR · 8.2 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandDell
ModelLatitude 5490
Board numberLA-F401P
Board maker (ODM)Compal
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size8.2 MB
Markstested by uploader
AddedNovember 16, 2020
Updated
Original file nameDell Latitude 5490 laF401P.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 Latitude 5490 laptop, board LA-F401P from Compal, shared as a RAR archive of about 8.2 MB. The uploader marked it as tested, though that is their own note and not something the catalog has checked. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Confirm that the board number and revision on your motherboard match the file, and read and save the original chip contents before writing anything.

For board LA-F401P the catalog also has 2 schematics, 3 boardview files, and 13 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 Latitude 5490 LA-F401P. 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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