LA-7841P – Dell XPS L421X

The LA-7841P (Compal) motherboard is found in the Dell XPS L421X. ChambersDesignInc.com has indexed 2 files for this board — 1 BIOS file and 1 schematic.

First posted in August 2021 in BIOS Archive, Schematics & Boardviews Archive and Cyberlan Electronics.

BIOS dumps 1

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3.2 MB
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Schematics 1

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1.2 MB
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Board facts

Board numberLA-7841P
Designed byCompal
Platform groupLA-7
First seen2021-08-29
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-7841P

  • Dell XPS L421X

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
.rarRAR archive7-Zip or WinRAR
.binBIOS image inside the archive (usually .bin)a CH341A, XGecu T48 / TL866II Plus or RT809H programmer

Questions

Who designed the LA-7841P board?

LA-7841P is a Compal board number used by Dell.

Is there a boardview for LA-7841P?

No boardview has been indexed for LA-7841P yet; the schematic is available on this page.

Which laptops use the LA-7841P board?

Files in the catalog link LA-7841P to the Dell XPS L421X.

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.