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HCL IPMSB REV-1.01A BIOS

BIOS Added: Feb 8, 2021 RAR · 1.7 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
Revision1.01A
FormatRAR
Size1.7 MB
Markstested by uploader
AddedFebruary 8, 2021
Updated
Original file nameHCL IPMSB REV-1.01A TESTED 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

This is a BIOS dump listed under revision 1.01A, with the uploader marking it as tested. The archive is a RAR file of about 1.7 MB, originally named HCL IPMSB REV-1.01A TESTED OK. The facts do not identify the brand, model or board number, so confirm the board number printed on your motherboard matches the file before doing anything with it. A BIOS dump is used to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after the BIOS has become corrupted or an update has failed.

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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 →

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: HCL IPMSB REV-1.01A. 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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