1# Lenovo W530 / T530 2 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. 11 12For more details have a look at [T430 / T530 / X230 / T430s / W530 common] and 13the general [flashing tutorial]. 14 15### After removing the keyboard and palm rest 16![][w530-1] 17 18[w530-1]: w530-1.jpg 19 20### Closeup view of the flash ICs 21![][w530-2] 22 23[w530-2]: w530-2.jpg 24 25[flashing tutorial]: ../../tutorial/flashing_firmware/ext_power.md 26[T430 / T530 / X230 / T430s / W530 common]: Ivy_Bridge_series.md 27