Compal Q5WV1 LA-7912P Rev 2.0

BIOS .rar 2.63 MB Shared

Archived BIOS package for the Compal Q5WV1 platform, board LA-7912P revision 2.0, packed in a 2.63 MB RAR. The LA-xxxxP pattern is Compal's own board numbering, used on machines sold under several laptop brands. The archive size suggests a full SPI image, possibly with extra files, so open it and check what is inside. Compare the LA number and revision silkscreened on the PCB, back up the original flash with a programmer, and check that the image size matches the chip before writing.

The button opens the matching file on RM Schematics, or a source page if it is not catalogued there yet. The original attachment is from @biosarchive. Enginerys does not host this file.

How to open a .rar file

Compressed archive — the usual wrapper for a schematic + boardview pair or a BIOS + EC set.

7-ZipWinRARThe Unarchiver (macOS)

More about .rar files

Back up your own chip before writing any dump, and match the full board number and revision. Flashing guide →

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