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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 3RD BIOS (2 MB)

BIOS Added: Nov 30, 2021 RAR · 6.2 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandLenovo
ModelThinkPad X1 Carbon 3RD
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size6.2 MB
BIOS chip size2 MB
Marksunlocked, tested by uploader
AddedNovember 30, 2021
Updated
Original file nameUnlock Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd Gen) 20BT Tested Ok.rar

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Description

From the original post:
LMQ-2 MB.13268-1 448.01406.0011

BIOS dump for the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 3RD laptop, supplied for a 2 MB flash chip and marked as unlocked and tested by the uploader. The original file name refers to the 20BT model code, and the archive is a RAR of about 6.2 MB. A dump like this is used with an SPI programmer to reprogram the flash chip after BIOS corruption or a failed update. The facts do not give a board number or revision, so confirm the board identification from your own laptop before flashing, and save the original chip contents first.

The catalog also lists 1 BIOS dump for the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 3RD.

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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 X1 Carbon 3RD. 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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