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Lenovo IdeaPad EG521 EG721 NM-B452 BIOS

BIOS NM-B452 Added: Apr 10, 2021 ZIP · 5.1 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandLenovo
ModelIdeaPad EG521
Board numberNM-B452
PlatformEG721
Board maker (ODM)Compal
DeviceLaptop
FormatZIP
Size5.1 MB
AddedApril 10, 2021
Updated
Original file name320_15IKB_Type_80XL,_80YE_ideapad_EG521_EG522_EZ511_EG721_NM_B452.zip

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Description

BIOS dump for the Lenovo IdeaPad EG521 laptop, board number NM-B452, listed under platform EG721 and attributed to Compal. The archive is a ZIP of about 5.1 MB. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after BIOS corruption 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 NM-B452 the catalog also has 3 schematics, 2 boardview files, and 12 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 IdeaPad EG521 EG721 NM-B452. 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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