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Lenovo ThinkPad P1 17870-1 BIOS

BIOS 17870-1 Added: Oct 29, 2025 RAR · 16 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandLenovo
ModelThinkPad P1
Board number17870-1
Board maker (ODM)Wistron
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size16 MB
BIOS chip size32 MB / 16 MB
AddedOctober 29, 2025
Updated
Original file nameLENOVO_Laptop_ThinkPad_P1_Type_20MD,_20ME_LPM_1_MB_17870_1_n2euj21w.rar

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Description

From the original post:
LENOVO Laptop_ThinkPad P1_Type_20MD,_20ME_ _LPM_1_MB_17870_1_n2euj21w 16MB & 32MB BIOS

BIOS dump for the Lenovo ThinkPad P1 laptop, board number 17870-1 from Wistron, supplied for both 32 MB and 16 MB SPI flash chips. The archive is RAR, about 16 MB in size, and the original file name references Type 20MD and 20ME with BIOS version n2euj21w. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Confirm that the board number and revision match your machine, and back up the original chip contents before writing anything.

The catalog also lists 1 schematic and 4 BIOS dumps for board 17870-1.

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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 P1 17870-1. 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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