Bios DV4 - LA-4102P

BIOS .zip 824 KB Shared

ZIP archive of 824 KB holding a BIOS for an HP Pavilion DV4 built on motherboard LA-4102P. The LA-xxxxP numbering belongs to Compal, the ODM that manufactured many HP notebook boards, so the Compal code silkscreened on the PCB is the best way to confirm compatibility. Such a dump is used to revive a board with corrupted firmware by writing the SPI chip with a programmer. Check the chip capacity matches the image, and read and save the old contents before erasing it.

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