Lenovo NM-A281 BIOS
File details
| Type | BIOS |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lenovo |
| Board number | NM-A281 |
| Board maker (ODM) | Compal |
| Device | Laptop |
| Format | ZIP |
| Size | 0.1 MB |
| Marks | includes EC firmware |
| Added | September 22, 2018 |
| Updated | |
| Original file name | lenovo NM-A281 KBC IT8586E.zip |
Where to get the file
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Description
BIOS dump for the Lenovo laptop board NM-A281, produced by Compal, delivered as a ZIP archive named lenovo NM-A281 KBC IT8586E.zip. This dump includes the EC/KBC firmware, so the embedded controller code is part of the package alongside the BIOS image. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Confirm that the board number and revision on your motherboard match before flashing, and save a full backup of the original chip contents first.
For board NM-A281 the catalog also has 5 schematics and 14 BIOS dumps.
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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 NM-A281. 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.