ThinkCentre M720X M920X IQ3X0IL

BIOS .rar 10.1 MB Shared

Firmware archive for Lenovo ThinkCentre M720X and M920X desktops, with the board code IQ3X0IL given in the name. The 10.1 MB rar likely holds a BIOS image for the SPI flash, though the name lists no version or chip. Technicians use such dumps to bring back a machine that will not post after a failed update or a corrupted region. Compare the board code printed on the PCB with IQ3X0IL, back up the existing flash contents with a programmer, and make sure the image size matches the chip before writing anything to it.

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 →