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Lenovo IP520 EG721 NM-B452 BIOS

BIOS NM-B452 Added: Aug 12, 2021 RAR · 4.9 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandLenovo
ModelIP520
Board numberNM-B452
PlatformEG721
Board maker (ODM)Compal
Revision1.0
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size4.9 MB
AddedAugust 12, 2021
Updated
Original file nameLENOVO_IP520_EG521_EG522_EZ511_EG721_NM_B452_REV_1_0_outimage.rar

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Description

BIOS dump for the Lenovo IP520 laptop, board number NM-B452 revision 1.0, platform EG721 with Compal as the ODM. The archive is a RAR of about 4.9 MB, and its original file name also lists EG521, EG522 and EZ511, so check which platform your board actually uses. A dump like this is used 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 match your motherboard, and save a backup of the original chip contents first.

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 IP520 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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