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Lenovo X250 VIUX NM-A091 BIOS (REV 1.0, 16 MB)

BIOS NM-A091 Added: Sep 6, 2021 ZIP · 6.4 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandLenovo
ModelX250
Board numberNM-A091
PlatformVIUX
Board maker (ODM)Compal
Revision1.0
DeviceLaptop
FormatZIP
Size6.4 MB
BIOS chip size16 MB
Marksunlocked
AddedSeptember 6, 2021
Updated
Original file nameLENOVO X250 VIUX NM-A091 REV 1.0 UNLOCK 16MB_PATCHED_.zip

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Description

BIOS dump for the Lenovo X250 laptop, Compal board NM-A091 revision 1.0 (platform VIUX), supplied for a 16 MB flash chip and marked unlocked. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before writing anything, confirm that the board number and revision match your board, and save the original chip contents as a backup. The file is provided as a ZIP archive.

For board NM-A091 the catalog also has 2 schematics, 3 boardview files, and 23 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 X250 VIUX NM-A091. 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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