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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 4LY06 12298-2 BIOS (16 MB)

BIOS 12298-2 Added: May 14, 2023 RAR · 7.5 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandLenovo
ModelThinkPad X1 Carbon 4LY06
Board number12298-2
Board maker (ODM)Wistron
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size7.5 MB
BIOS chip size16 MB
Markstested by uploader
AddedMay 14, 2023
Updated
Original file nameLENOVO_ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_12298_2_4LY06_021_WORKING_BIOS_100%.rar

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Description

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LENOVO ThinkPad X1 Carbon 12298-2 4LY06.021 16MB WORKING BIOS 100%

BIOS dump for the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 4LY06 laptop, board number 12298-2 from Wistron, supplied for a 16 MB flash chip and marked as tested by the uploader. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before flashing, confirm that the board number and revision on your motherboard match the file, and back up the original chip contents so you can restore them if needed. The uploader's test mark does not guarantee the result on your machine.

For board 12298-2 the catalog also has 2 schematics, 1 boardview file, and 19 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.

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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 4LY06 12298-2. 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.

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