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Lenovo L460 NM-A651 BIOS

BIOS NM-A651 Added: Mar 17, 2018 BIN · 8 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandLenovo
ModelL460
Board numberNM-A651
Board maker (ODM)Compal
Revision1.0
DeviceLaptop
FormatBIN
Size8 MB
BIOS chip size8 MB
AddedMarch 17, 2018
Updated
Original file namenm-a651 rev 1.0 lenovo L460.BIN

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Description

BIOS dump for the Lenovo L460 laptop, board number NM-A651 from Compal, revision 1.0, supplied as a BIN file of 8 MB to match an 8 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 match your motherboard, and back up the original chip contents so you can restore them if needed. The original file name is nm-a651 rev 1.0 lenovo L460.BIN.

For board NM-A651 the catalog also has 2 schematics and 11 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 L460 NM-A651. 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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