NM-B471 – Lenovo ThinkPad T480S

NM-B471 is the LCFC main board used in the Lenovo ThinkPad T480S. The catalog lists 7 files for it: 5 BIOS files and 2 schematics.

File names mention revision 1.0 or 4.02. BIOS images are 1 MB. ODM project names: KL1KR and ET481. The earliest file dates from December 2021 (BIOS Archive, Cyberlan Electronics and Schematics & Boardviews Archive).

BIOS dumps 5

FileSizeRevAddedSource
12.0 MB
1.0
Get on Telegram BIOS Archive
5.8 MB
1.0
Get on Telegram BIOS Archive

Schematics 2

FileSizeRevAddedSource
3.5 MB
4.02
Get on Telegram Schematics & Boardviews Archive +1 more
2.1 MB
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Board facts

Board numberNM-B471
Designed byLCFC
Platform groupNM-B
ODM projectKL1KR, ET481
Revisions1.0, 4.02
BIOS chip size1 MB
First seen2021-12-04
Source channelsBIOS Archive, Cyberlan Electronics, Schematics & Boardviews Archive, Boardview Schematics
About the numberLCFC is Lenovo's joint venture with Compal; its main boards use NM- numbers and sub-boards NS- numbers.

Laptops that use NM-B471

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

Questions

Is there a boardview for NM-B471?

No boardview has been indexed for NM-B471 yet; the schematic is available on this page.

Who designed the NM-B471 board?

NM-B471 is an LCFC board number used by Lenovo.

What BIOS chip size does NM-B471 use?

The BIOS images for NM-B471 are 1 MB.

Which laptops use the NM-B471 board?

Files in the catalog link NM-B471 to the Lenovo ThinkPad T480S.

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.