Lenovo IdeaPad Y500 QIQY6 NM-A142 BIOS
File details
| Type | BIOS |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lenovo |
| Model | IdeaPad Y500 |
| Board number | NM-A142 |
| Platform | QIQY6 |
| Board maker (ODM) | Compal |
| Revision | 1.0 |
| Device | Laptop |
| Format | RAR |
| Size | 3.4 MB |
| Added | January 16, 2021 |
| Updated | |
| Original file name | Lenovo Ideapad Y500 QIQY6 NM-A142 REV-1.0 Main.RAR |
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Description
BIOS dump for the Lenovo IdeaPad Y500 laptop, board number NM-A142, revision 1.0, platform QIQY6, with Compal listed as the ODM. The archive is a RAR file of about 3.4 MB. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash 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 NM-A142 and 1.0, and back up the original chip contents so you can restore them if something goes wrong.
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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 Y500 QIQY6 NM-A142. 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.