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HP EliteBook 8540 KAQ00 LA-4951P BIOS

BIOS LA-4951P Added: Jun 10, 2019 RAR · 4.2 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandHP
ModelEliteBook 8540
Board numberLA-4951P
PlatformKAQ00
Board maker (ODM)Compal
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size4.2 MB
AddedJune 10, 2019
Updated
Original file nameHP EliteBook 8540 KAQ00 LA-4951P.rar

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Description

BIOS dump for the HP EliteBook 8540 laptop, board LA-4951P (platform KAQ00, built by Compal), delivered as a 4.2 MB RAR archive. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. The facts here do not list chip size, revision or ME cleaning, so check those against your own board before writing anything.

The catalog also lists 2 schematics and 4 BIOS dumps for board LA-4951P.

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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 EliteBook 8540 KAQ00 LA-4951P. 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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