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Lenovo ThinkCentre M73 BIOS (8 MB / 4 MB / 1 MB)

BIOS Added: Aug 10, 2024 RAR · 7 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandLenovo
ModelThinkCentre M73
DeviceDesktop motherboard
FormatRAR
Size7 MB
BIOS chip size8 MB / 4 MB / 1 MB
AddedAugust 10, 2024
Updated
Original file nameLENOVO THINKCENTRE M73 IS8XT 8MB &4MB&1MB MAIN BIOS.rar

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Description

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LENOVO THINKCENTRE M73 IS8XT 8MB &4MB&1MB MAIN BIOS

BIOS dump for the Lenovo ThinkCentre M73 desktop motherboard, supplied in RAR format at about 7 MB and covering 8 MB, 4 MB and 1 MB flash chip sizes, as listed in the file name IS8XT. A BIOS dump is used 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 own board, and back up the original chip contents so you can restore them if needed.

For the Lenovo ThinkCentre M73 the catalog also has 1 BIOS dump.

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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 M73. 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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