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Lenovo ThinkPad Edge 15 BIOS (clean ME)

BIOS Added: Jan 26, 2017 RAR · 0.5 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandLenovo
ModelThinkPad Edge 15
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size0.5 MB
Marksclean ME
AddedJanuary 26, 2017
Updated
Original file nameThinkPad Edge 15 PCH (Clear ME).rar

Where to get the file

Opens the matching file on RM Schematics, or its source details if it is not catalogued there yet.

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Description

BIOS dump for the Lenovo ThinkPad Edge 15 laptop, supplied as the archive ThinkPad Edge 15 PCH (Clear ME).rar with the Intel ME region cleared. The archive is small, about 0.5 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. No board number or revision is listed in the available details, so confirm the exact board and revision against your own laptop before flashing.

For the Lenovo ThinkPad Edge 15 the catalog also has 3 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 ThinkPad Edge 15. 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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