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LEIA 15 KBL UMA I3 CPU 17881-1B & KBEC BIOS

BIOS Added: Jan 18, 2022 RAR · 5.6 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
FormatRAR
Size5.6 MB
Marksincludes EC firmware
AddedJanuary 18, 2022
Updated
Original file nameLEIA_15_KBL_UMA I3 CPU 17881-1B BIOS & KBEC.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 archive (RAR, about 5.6 MB) named LEIA_15_KBL_UMA I3 CPU 17881-1B BIOS & KBEC, with the file name kept as supplied. The board number appears to be 17881-1B, and the archive includes EC/KBC firmware alongside the BIOS. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS, a failed update, or when the embedded controller firmware needs restoring. Confirm the board number and revision against your motherboard before flashing, and back up the original chip contents first.

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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 →

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: LEIA 15 KBL UMA I3 CPU 17881-1B & KBEC. 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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