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Lenovo G480 LA-7981P BIOS (REV 1.0, 4 MB)

BIOS LA-7981P Added: May 16, 2021 RAR · 2.7 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandLenovo
ModelG480
Board numberLA-7981P
Board maker (ODM)Compal
Revision1.0
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size2.7 MB
BIOS chip size4 MB
AddedMay 16, 2021
Updated
Original file nameLENOVO_G480_QIWG5_G6_G9_LA_7981P_REV1_0_U5N13M_GE_B_A2_BIOS_4MB.rar

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Description

BIOS dump for the Lenovo G480 laptop, board LA-7981P from Compal, revision 1.0, made for a 4 MB flash chip. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before flashing, confirm that the board number and revision on your motherboard match the file, and back up the original chip contents so you can recover if something goes wrong.

For board LA-7981P the catalog also has 5 schematics and 7 BIOS dumps.

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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: Lenovo G480 LA-7981P. 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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