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IBM LA-6921P BIOS

BIOS LA-6921P Added: May 27, 2021 RAR · 2.3 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandIBM
Board numberLA-6921P
Board maker (ODM)Compal
Revision1.0
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size2.3 MB
Marksincludes EC firmware
AddedMay 27, 2021
Updated
Original file nameBios_IBM_Thinkpad_E420s_LA_6921P_Rev_1_0_UMA_Compal_BIOS_&_EC.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 IBM ThinkPad E420s laptop, board LA-6921P, revision 1.0, from Compal, packaged as a RAR archive of about 2.3 MB. The file includes EC/KBC firmware alongside the BIOS image. A dump like this is used to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Confirm that the board number LA-6921P and revision 1.0 match your motherboard before flashing, and back up the original chip contents first.

The catalog also lists 1 schematic for board LA-6921P.

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: IBM LA-6921P. 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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