Lenovo EXTREME 17870-1 BIOS (16 MB)
File details
| Type | BIOS |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lenovo |
| Board number | 17870-1 |
| Platform | EXTREME |
| Board maker (ODM) | Wistron |
| Device | Laptop |
| Format | RAR |
| Size | 6.9 MB |
| BIOS chip size | 16 MB |
| Added | January 15, 2024 |
| Updated | |
| Original file name | LENOVO THINKPAD X1 EXTREME 17870-1 16MB .rar |
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Description
LENOVO THINKPAD X1 EXTREME 17870-1 16MB BIOS dump for the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme laptop, Wistron board 17870-1 (platform EXTREME), supplied for a 16 MB flash chip in a RAR archive of about 6.9 MB. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before writing anything, confirm that the board number and revision on your motherboard match, and read out and save the original chip contents as a backup.
The catalog also lists 1 schematic and 4 BIOS dumps for board 17870-1.
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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: Lenovo EXTREME 17870-1. 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.