BIOS archive for a Lenovo G580 built on the Compal LA-7988P Rev 1.0 board, with QIWG6 being the platform code also given in the name. The LA- prefix is Compal's numbering scheme for ODM laptop boards. The 3.05 MB RAR should be extracted before use and may contain more than one image. Technicians use it to reflash a SPI chip on a bricked or non-posting unit with a programmer. Check the board number and revision on the PCB, save the original chip read, and check the image size.
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 | 26 Jan 2017 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @biosarchive | 26 Jan 2017 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @generalbios | 29 Sept 2023 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @generalbios | 29 Sept 2023 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @generalbios | 26 Oct 2023 | Open file on RM Schematics |
| @generalbios | 26 Oct 2023 | 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 →