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Lenovo ThinkCentre M72Z TOPEKA 10124-3 BIOS

BIOS 10124-3 Added: Dec 31, 2020 RAR · 2.8 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandLenovo
ModelThinkCentre M72Z
Board number10124-3
PlatformTOPEKA
Board maker (ODM)Wistron
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size2.8 MB
AddedDecember 31, 2020
Updated
Original file nameThinkCentre M72z - PIH61F _TOPEKA_10124-3.rar

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Description

BIOS dump for the Lenovo ThinkCentre M72Z, board number 10124-3, platform TOPEKA, from Wistron. The archive is listed as a RAR file of about 2.8 MB, original name "ThinkCentre M72z - PIH61F _TOPEKA_10124-3.rar". 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 writing anything, confirm that the board number and revision on your board match the file, and back up the original chip contents so you can recover if the flash goes wrong.

For board 10124-3 the catalog also has 2 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 ThinkCentre M72Z TOPEKA 10124-3. 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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