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Lenovo Yoga 500 LT41MB 14217-1M BIOS (1 MB)

BIOS 14217-1M Added: Sep 21, 2020 ZIP · 3.4 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandLenovo
ModelYoga 500
Board number14217-1M
PlatformLT41MB
Board maker (ODM)Wistron
DeviceLaptop
FormatZIP
Size3.4 MB
BIOS chip size1 MB
Markstested by uploader
AddedSeptember 21, 2020
Updated
Original file nameLENOVO YOGA 500 LT41MB 14217-1M.BIN.zip

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Opens the matching file on RM Schematics, or its source details if it is not catalogued there yet.

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Description

BIOS dump for the Lenovo Yoga 500 laptop, board number 14217-1M, platform LT41MB, built by Wistron and supplied for a 1 MB flash chip. The uploader marked it as tested, though that is their own claim. A dump like this is used to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after BIOS corruption or a failed update. Before flashing, confirm that the board number and revision on your motherboard match 14217-1M, and read and save the original chip contents as a backup. The archive is a ZIP file of about 3.4 MB containing the .BIN image.

For board 14217-1M the catalog also has 1 schematic, 1 boardview file, and 7 BIOS dumps.

Description generated from the catalog data. ·

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 Yoga 500 LT41MB 14217-1M. 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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