BIOS dump for the Dell Inspiron Mini 1012 netbook on Compal board LA-5732P, in a 719 KB RAR. The small archive size fits a compact flash image typical of netbooks of that era. Technicians write it to the SPI chip with a programmer when the unit powers on with no display or after a failed update. Compal prints LA codes on the PCB, so confirm the board number first, back up the original chip, and ensure the image size matches the flash capacity.
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.
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The same file was posted more than once. If one link is dead, try the next.
| Channel | Posted | |
|---|---|---|
| @biosarchive | 25 Aug 2019 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @laptexlaptopbios | 13 Jul 2020 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @one5technology | 21 Nov 2020 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @pepeelectronica | 20 Apr 2022 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @pepeelectronica | 21 Apr 2022 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @pepeelectronica | 24 Apr 2022 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @skclappybios | 10 Apr 2024 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @schematics_bios | 23 Jul 2026 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @schematics_bios | 23 Jul 2026 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @schematics_bios | 25 Jul 2026 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @schematics_bios | 1 Aug 2026 | Open file on RM Schematics |
How to open a .rar file
Compressed archive — the usual wrapper for a schematic + boardview pair or a BIOS + EC set.
Back up your own chip before writing any dump, and match the full board number and revision. Flashing guide →