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Dell Latitude E5540 BIOS

BIOS Added: Nov 18, 2020 RAR · 6.5 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandDell
ModelLatitude E5540
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size6.5 MB
Marksclean ME, tested by uploader
AddedNovember 18, 2020
Updated
Original file nameDell Latitude E5540 A00 UMA&DIS ME Region Cleared.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 E5540 laptop, supplied as a RAR archive of about 6.5 MB, named Dell Latitude E5540 A00 UMA&DIS ME Region Cleared. The file has the Intel ME region cleared and is marked as tested by the uploader, though that claim has not been checked here. 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 Latitude E5540 the catalog also has 1 boardview file 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 Latitude E5540. 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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