Lenovo ThinkPad E550 AITE1 NM-A221 BIOS (REV 1.0)
File details
| Type | BIOS |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lenovo |
| Model | ThinkPad E550 |
| Board number | NM-A221 |
| Platform | AITE1 |
| Board maker (ODM) | Compal |
| Revision | 1.0 |
| Device | Laptop |
| Format | RAR |
| Size | 3.7 MB |
| Added | October 1, 2019 |
| Updated | |
| Original file name | Lenovo ThinkPad E550 E550C AITE1 NM-A221 Rev 1.0 BIOS.rar |
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Description
BIOS dump for the Lenovo ThinkPad E550 laptop, board number NM-A221, revision 1.0, platform AITE1 with Compal as the ODM. The file is a RAR archive of about 3.7 MB. 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 the file before flashing, and back up the original chip contents first so you can restore them if something goes wrong.
For board NM-A221 the catalog also has 4 schematics and 10 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 ThinkPad E550 AITE1 NM-A221. 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.