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Dell Vostro 3740 17530-1 BIOS

BIOS 17530-1 Added: Oct 5, 2022 RAR · 13 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandDell
ModelVostro 3740
Board number17530-1
Board maker (ODM)Wistron
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size13 MB
BIOS chip size32 MB
Markstested by uploader
AddedOctober 5, 2022
Updated
Original file nameDELL VOSTRO 3740 17530-1 32MB WORKING BIOS 100%.rar

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Description

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DELL VOSTRO 3740 17530-1 32MB WORKING BIOS 100%

BIOS dump for the Dell Vostro 3740 laptop, board number 17530-1 from Wistron, supplied for a 32 MB flash chip in a RAR archive of about 13.5 MB. The uploader marked it as tested. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Confirm that the board number and revision on your motherboard match before flashing, and read out and save the original chip contents first so you have a way back if something goes wrong.

For board 17530-1 the catalog also has 1 schematic, 1 boardview file, and 1 BIOS dump.

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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 Vostro 3740 17530-1. 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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