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1# Lenovo W530 / T530
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3## Flashing instructions
4You have to remove the keyboard and the palm rest to access one of the
5flash ICs. The second flash ICs is behind the case frame, but can be
6flashed by using a simple trick. Connect every pin of the first flash
7IC, but tie /CS to Vcc. Connect /CS of the second flash IC to the
8programmer.
9As all lines except /CS are shared between the flash ICs you can access
10both with an external programmer.
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12For more details have a look at [T430 / T530 / X230 / T430s / W530 common] and
13the general [flashing tutorial].
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15### After removing the keyboard and palm rest
16![][w530-1]
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18[w530-1]: w530-1.jpg
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20### Closeup view of the flash ICs
21![][w530-2]
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23[w530-2]: w530-2.jpg
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25[flashing tutorial]: ../../tutorial/flashing_firmware/ext_power.md
26[T430 / T530 / X230 / T430s / W530 common]: Ivy_Bridge_series.md
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