Lenovo ThinkPad L430 DISC 11248-2 BIOS
File details
| Type | BIOS |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lenovo |
| Model | ThinkPad L430 |
| Board number | 11248-2, 11248-4 |
| Platform | DISC |
| Board maker (ODM) | Wistron |
| Device | Laptop |
| Format | RAR |
| Size | 3 MB |
| Added | October 15, 2020 |
| Updated | |
| Original file name | Lenovo_ThinkPad_L430_Disc_1_MB_LCD_11248_2_11248_4_48_4SE01_021.rar |
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Description
BIOS dump for the Lenovo ThinkPad L430 laptop, covering board numbers 11248-2 and 11248-4 on the DISC platform, with an ODM listed as Wistron. The archive is a RAR file of about 3.0 MB, and the original file name is Lenovo_ThinkPad_L430_Disc_1_MB_LCD_11248_2_11248_4_48_4SE01_021.rar. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update.
The catalog also lists 1 boardview file for board 11248-2.
Description generated from the catalog data. ·
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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 L430 DISC 11248-2. 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.