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HELA17-N18E-115W REV A00 BIOS

BIOS Added: Jul 9, 2022 RAR · 8.2 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
FormatRAR
Size8.2 MB
AddedJuly 9, 2022
Updated
Original file nameHELA17-N18E-115W REV A00.rar

Where to get the file

Opens the matching file on RM Schematics, or its source details if it is not catalogued there yet.

Alternative links

No other copies are known yet.

AwesomeHeader does not store this file. It was published in a public Telegram channel; the links above lead to the original post and its copies.

Description

I can only work from the facts given: this is a BIOS dump packed as a RAR archive of about 8.2 MB, with the original file name HELA17-N18E-115W REV A00.rar. The name suggests a board identifier and revision A00, but no brand, model or board number is listed here, so those details should be confirmed from the Telegram post before use. A BIOS dump is used to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after corruption or a failed update.

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 →

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: HELA17-N18E-115W REV A00. 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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