Dell VBW00 LA-9981P BIOS
File details
| Type | BIOS |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dell |
| Board number | LA-9981P |
| Platform | VBW00 |
| Board maker (ODM) | Compal |
| Device | Laptop |
| Format | RAR |
| Size | 3.6 MB |
| Added | March 27, 2019 |
| Updated | |
| Original file name | dell inspirion 15-3537 (VBW00 LA-9981P)OK.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 a Dell laptop on the Compal LA-9981P board (platform VBW00), packed as a RAR archive of about 3.6 MB. The original file name refers to the Inspiron 15-3537, so the model should be checked against your own machine. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after BIOS corruption or a failed update. Before writing anything, confirm that the board number and revision match yours, and back up the original chip contents first.
For board LA-9981P the catalog also has 5 schematics, 2 boardview files, and 11 BIOS dumps.
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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 VBW00 LA-9981P. 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.