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THINKPAD_X1_CARBON_FX480_NM_B481_REV_1_0_2017_11_03_16MB_&1MB.rar

BIOS / EC firmware for Lenovo FX480 / &1MB · board NM-B481 · 6.4 MB · shared in 1 Telegram post.

TXTAbout THINKPAD X1 CARBON FX480 NM-B481 REV 1 0 2017 11 03 16MB &1MB BIOS / EC firmware

THINKPAD X1 CARBON FX480 NM-B481 REV 1 0 2017 11 03 16MB &1MB is a Lenovo FX480 / &1MB BIOS / EC firmware dump for board NM-B481 (16 MB) — tested. It is packed in a RAR archive of 6.4 MB, board revision 1. It was first posted on 8 Mar 2022 and is available in 1 Telegram channel.

Write it with an SPI programmer such as CH341A, RT809H or XGecu T48 to revive a board after a failed BIOS update, fix a corrupted Intel ME region or remove a forgotten BIOS password. Read and save the original chip first, and check that your board is NM-B481 revision 1.

For the same board you can also find a schematic — see all NM-B481 files.

Type
BIOS & EC
Format
.rar · RAR archive
Size
6.4 MB
Brand
Lenovo
Board number
NM-B481
Model
FX480, &1MB
Revision
1
Flash size
16 MB
Notes
tested
First posted
8 Mar 2022
Last posted
8 Mar 2022
Sources
1

Tags

MSGFrom the Telegram post

TESTED OK 100%

J1Download NM-B481 BIOS / EC firmware from Telegram

R1How to download THINKPAD X1 CARBON FX480 NM-B481 REV 1 0 2017 11 03 16MB &1MB

  1. Press Download in Telegram. The post opens in the Telegram app, or on a t.me preview page — choose “View in Telegram”.
  2. You don’t need to join the channel. Tap the file THINKPAD_X1_CARBON_FX480_NM_B481_REV_1_0_2017_11_03_16MB_&1MB.rar to download it.
  3. Open it with 7-Zip (free) or WinRAR.

If a post was deleted, try another source above or search for NM-B481. Step-by-step help: downloading from Telegram.

Back up the original chip twice before writing this dump, and check that the board number and chip size match. See how to flash a BIOS chip.

.RARWhat is a .rar file and how to open it?

RAR archive. A compressed folder. It can hold a schematic, a boardview, a BIOS dump or all three.

Open with:

  • 7-Zip (free)
  • WinRAR

Tip: If the archive asks for a password, look for it in the Telegram post text.