IT8176FN-56A.bin

TXTAbout IT8176FN-56A BIOS / EC firmware

IT8176FN-56A is a Compal IT8176FN-56A BIOS / EC firmware dump for board NM-E231 for the IT8176FN / IT8176 SPI flash chip. The BIN file is 56.0 KB. It was first posted on 2 Apr 2025 and is available in 2 Telegram channels.

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-E231.

For the same board you can also find a schematic and a boardview — see all NM-E231 files.

MSGFrom the Telegram post

NM-E231 IT8176

J1Download NM-E231 BIOS / EC firmware from Telegram

R1How to download IT8176FN-56A

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 IT8176FN-56A.bin to download it.
3. Open it with Write it with a programmer: CH341A, RT809H, XGecu T48 and similar or Inspect it with a hex editor (HxD).

If a post was deleted, try another source above or search for NM-E231. 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.

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