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HP 6050A2266501 BIOS

BIOS 6050A2266501 Added: Jan 7, 2023 RAR · 4.1 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandHP
Board number6050A2266501
Board maker (ODM)Inventec
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size4.1 MB
AddedJanuary 7, 2023
Updated
Original file nameEliteBook 8740w 6050A2266501-MB-A01 Mobile Workstation.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

From the original post:
EliteBook 8740w 6050A2266501-MB-A01 Mobile Workstation

BIOS dump for the HP EliteBook 8740w laptop, board number 6050A2266501, built by Inventec and supplied as a RAR archive of about 4.1 MB. The original file name also references the MB-A01 mobile workstation board. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after BIOS corruption or a failed update.

For board 6050A2266501 the catalog also has 2 schematics and 2 BIOS dumps.

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 →

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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 6050A2266501. 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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