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Lenovo ThinkPad E475 CE475 NM-A861 BIOS (REV 1.0)

BIOS NM-A861 Added: Mar 13, 2023 RAR · 7.5 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandLenovo
ModelThinkPad E475
Board numberNM-A861
PlatformCE475
Board maker (ODM)Compal
Revision1.0
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size7.5 MB
Markstested by uploader
AddedMarch 13, 2023
Updated
Original file nameLENOVO_THINKPAD_E475_CE475_NM_A861_REV_1_0_2016_07_20_WORKING_BIOS.rar

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Description

From the original post:
LENOVO THINKPAD E475 CE475 NM-A861 REV 1.0 2016-07-20 WORKING BIOS 100%

BIOS dump for the Lenovo ThinkPad E475 laptop, board NM-A861 revision 1.0 (platform CE475, ODM Compal), packaged as a RAR archive of about 7.5 MB and marked as tested by the uploader. 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 on your motherboard match NM-A861 rev 1.0, and save the original chip contents as a backup so you can recover if the new image does not behave as expected.

For board NM-A861 the catalog also has 1 schematic and 1 BIOS dump.

Description generated from the catalog data. ·

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 ThinkPad E475 CE475 NM-A861. 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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