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Lenovo IdeaPad Z50-75 NM-A291 BIOS

BIOS NM-A291 Added: Aug 19, 2018 RAR · 2.1 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandLenovo
ModelIdeaPad Z50-75
Board numberNM-A291
Board maker (ODM)Compal
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size2.1 MB
Marksincludes EC firmware
AddedAugust 19, 2018
Updated
Original file nameBios_EC_Lenovo_Z50-75 ACLU7(8)_NM-A291.rar

Where to get the file

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Description

From the original post:
Lenovo IdeaPad Z50-75 ACLU7 , ACLU8 NM-A291 Rev: 1.0 CPU - AM7100ECH44JA FCH - AMD 218-0844012 GPU - AMD 216-0856040 KBC - ITE 8586E-FXA BIOS - Winbond W25Q64

BIOS dump for the Lenovo IdeaPad Z50-75 laptop, board NM-A291 from Compal, provided as a RAR archive that includes EC/KBC firmware. The original file name references ACLU7 and ACLU8 versions. Technicians use a 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 match your machine, and back up the original chip contents first.

For board NM-A291 the catalog also has 1 schematic and 4 BIOS dumps.

Description generated from the catalog data. ·

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 Z50-75 NM-A291. 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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