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n5010-a15-clean me region BIOS

BIOS Added: Nov 15, 2017 RAR · 1.8 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
FormatRAR
Size1.8 MB
Marksclean ME
AddedNovember 15, 2017
Updated
Original file namen5010-a15-clean me region.rar

Where to get the file

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

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Description

This is a BIOS dump with the Intel ME region cleaned, supplied as a RAR archive of about 1.8 MB under the original file name n5010-a15-clean me region.rar. The name suggests a Dell N5010 target, but no brand, board number or revision is listed in the facts, so confirm the exact board before using it. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update.

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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 →

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: n5010-a15-clean me region. 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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