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HP 840 G5 6050A2945601 BIOS (clean ME)

BIOS 6050A2945601 Added: Jan 22, 2022 RAR · 15 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandHP
Model840 G5
Board number6050A2945601
Board maker (ODM)Inventec
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size15 MB
Marksclean ME, tested by uploader
AddedJanuary 22, 2022
Updated
Original file nameHP_840_G5_6050A2945601_MB_A01_CLR_ME_REGION_TESTED_OK_outimage.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

BIOS dump for the HP 840 G5 laptop, board number 6050A2945601 from Inventec, with the Intel ME region cleaned and the uploader noting it as tested. The archive is a RAR file of about 15.2 MB. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before writing anything, confirm that the board number and revision on your motherboard match the file name, and save a full backup of the original chip contents.

For board 6050A2945601 the catalog also has 1 boardview file and 32 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 840 G5 6050A2945601. 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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