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HP 246 G4 6050A2730801 BIOS

BIOS 6050A2730801 Added: Oct 16, 2017 ZIP · 4.8 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandHP
Model246 G4
Board number6050A2730801
Board maker (ODM)Inventec
DeviceLaptop
FormatZIP
Size4.8 MB
BIOS chip size16 MB
AddedOctober 16, 2017
Updated
Original file nameHP 246 G4 16M 6050A2730801-MB-A01.zip

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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 the HP 246 G4 laptop, board number 6050A2730801, built by Inventec and supplied for a 16 MB flash chip. The archive is a ZIP of about 4.8 MB, original file name HP 246 G4 16M 6050A2730801-MB-A01.zip. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before writing anything, confirm that the board number on your motherboard matches, and read and save the original chip contents as a backup.

The catalog also lists 4 BIOS dumps for board 6050A2730801.

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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: HP 246 G4 6050A2730801. 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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