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NP530U4E-S02 ME CLEAN BIOS

BIOS Added: Dec 19, 2018 ZIP · 3.6 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
FormatZIP
Size3.6 MB
AddedDecember 19, 2018
Updated
Original file nameNP530U4E-S02 ME_CLEAN.zip

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 delivered as a ZIP archive of about 3.6 MB, original file name "NP530U4E-S02 ME_CLEAN.zip". The file name points to a Samsung-style NP530U4E model code and carries the "ME_CLEAN" marker, which suggests the Intel ME region has been cleaned, but the facts do not name the brand, board number or chip size, so confirm those against your board before use. Technicians use a BIOS 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: NP530U4E-S02 ME CLEAN. 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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