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GH51G LA-L181P BIOS (REV 1B, 32 MB)

BIOS LA-L181P Added: Jan 20, 2025 RAR · 9.5 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
Board numberLA-L181P
PlatformGH51G
Board maker (ODM)Compal
Revision1B
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size9.5 MB
BIOS chip size32 MB
Marksincludes EC firmware
AddedJanuary 20, 2025
Updated
Original file nameGH51G LA-L181P REV 1B 2021-05-24 32MB BIOS & EC.rar

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Description

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GH51G LA-L181P REV 1B 2021-05-24 32MB BIOS & EC

BIOS dump for a Compal laptop built on board LA-L181P, platform GH51G, PCB revision 1B. The package is sized for a 32 MB flash chip and includes EC/KBC firmware alongside the BIOS image, supplied as a 9.5 MB RAR archive. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update, and the bundled EC/KBC firmware can matter when the embedded controller is also affected.

The catalog also lists 2 schematics, 2 boardview files, and 7 BIOS dumps for board LA-L181P.

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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: GH51G LA-L181P. 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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