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LA-A994P BIOS (REV 2.0)

BIOS LA-A994P Added: Jan 17, 2019 RAR · 15 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
Board numberLA-A994P
Board maker (ODM)Compal
Revision2.0
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size15 MB
AddedJanuary 17, 2019
Updated
Original file nameLA-A994P REV 2.0.rar

Where to get the file

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Description

BIOS dump for a laptop motherboard with board number LA-A994P, made by Compal, PCB revision 2.0. The archive is a RAR file of about 14.6 MB, original name LA-A994P REV 2.0.rar. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Confirm that the board number and revision printed on your board match LA-A994P and 2.0 before flashing, and read out and save the original chip contents first so you can restore them if needed.

For board LA-A994P the catalog also has 9 schematics and 16 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: LA-A994P. 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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