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HP 8440P KCL00 LA-4901P BIOS (8 MB)

BIOS LA-4901P Added: May 11, 2017 BIN · 8 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandHP
Model8440P
Board numberLA-4901P
PlatformKCL00
Board maker (ODM)Compal
DeviceLaptop
FormatBIN
Size8 MB
BIOS chip size8 MB
AddedMay 11, 2017
Updated
Original file nameHP 8440P KCL00 LA-4901P vga N10M OK.BIN

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Description

BIOS dump for the HP 8440P laptop, board LA-4901P (platform KCL00, built by Compal), supplied for an 8 MB flash chip in BIN format. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before flashing, confirm that the board number and revision on your motherboard match the file, and save the original chip contents as a backup. The original file name is HP 8440P KCL00 LA-4901P vga N10M OK.BIN, which can help when comparing versions.

For board LA-4901P the catalog also has 1 schematic, 2 boardview files, and 4 BIOS dumps.

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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 8440P KCL00 LA-4901P. 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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