LA-4951P – HP EliteBook 8540P

LA-4951P is the Compal main board used in the HP EliteBook 8540P, HP EliteBook 8540W and HP EliteBook 8540. ChambersDesignInc.com has indexed 7 files for this board — 5 BIOS files and 2 schematics.

Revisions seen in file names: 1.0 and 0.4. BIOS images are 8 MB. ODM project name: KAQ00. First posted in September 2017 in BIOS Archive, Schematics & Boardviews Archive and Cyberlan Electronics.

BIOS dumps 5

FileSizeRevAddedSource
4.0 MB
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4.2 MB
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8.0 MB
1.0
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4.1 MB
1.0
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Schematics 2

FileSizeRevAddedSource
856 KB
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841 KB
0.4
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Board facts

Board numberLA-4951P
Designed byCompal
Platform groupLA-4
ODM projectKAQ00
Revisions1.0, 0.4
BIOS chip size8 MB
First seen2017-09-05
Source channelsBIOS Archive, Schematics & Boardviews Archive, Cyberlan Electronics
About the numberCompal board numbers start with LA- for main boards and LS- for daughter boards.

Laptops that use LA-4951P

  • HP EliteBook 8540P
  • HP EliteBook 8540W
  • HP EliteBook 8540

What these files are for

A BIOS dump is a full image of the board's SPI flash chip. It is written back with an SPI programmer when the original firmware is corrupted, after a chip replacement, or to recover from a failed update. Read and save the original chip first: serial number, DMI data and the Intel ME / AMD PSP state differ between boards.

A schematic is the circuit diagram of the main board: power rails, power-up sequence, component values and net names. It is the reference for measuring voltages and tracing a fault.

Tools to open these files

FormatWhat it isOpen with
.binraw SPI flash imagea CH341A, XGecu T48 / TL866II Plus or RT809H programmer
.pdfPDF schematicany PDF reader; Sumatra PDF and Foxit handle large schematics well
.rarRAR archive7-Zip or WinRAR
.zipZIP archive7-Zip, WinRAR or the built-in Windows extractor

Questions

Who designed the LA-4951P board?

LA-4951P is a Compal board number used by HP.

What BIOS chip size does LA-4951P use?

The BIOS images for LA-4951P are 8 MB.

Is there a boardview for LA-4951P?

No boardview has been indexed for LA-4951P yet; the schematic is available on this page.

Which laptops use the LA-4951P board?

Files in the catalog link LA-4951P to the HP EliteBook 8540P, HP EliteBook 8540W and HP EliteBook 8540.

Where do the download links go?

Each button opens the original public Telegram post the file was shared in. ChambersDesignInc.com only indexes and cross-references those posts.