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QCLA4 LA-8861P BIOS (REV 2.0, 4 MB / 2 MB)

BIOS LA-8861P Added: Sep 30, 2024 RAR · 6.7 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
Board numberLA-8861P
PlatformQCLA4
Board maker (ODM)Compal
Revision2.0
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size6.7 MB
BIOS chip size4 MB / 2 MB
Marksincludes EC firmware
AddedSeptember 30, 2024
Updated
Original file nameQCLA4_LA_8861P_REV2_0_2012_03_31_2MB_&_4MB_BIOS_&KBEC.rar

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Description

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QCLA4 LA-8861P REV2.0 2012-03-31 2MB & 4MB BIOS &KBEC

BIOS dump for a Compal LA-8861P laptop board, revision 2.0, platform QCLA4, supplied for both 4 MB and 2 MB flash chips and including the EC/KBC firmware. The archive is a RAR file of about 6.7 MB. A dump like this is used to reprogram the SPI flash with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Confirm that the board number LA-8861P and revision 2.0 match your motherboard before flashing, and save the original chip contents first as a backup.

For board LA-8861P the catalog also has 5 schematics and 13 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: QCLA4 LA-8861P. 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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