This thread is for the Acer Aspire E1-432 with main board 12243-1.
The board was manufactured by Wistron for Acer. Wistron board numbers are 5–6 digits plus a revision, so you can confirm it on the PCB silkscreen.
Files wanted for this board
Common cases: dead board after an interrupted BIOS update, ME region errors, missing serial number or UUID after a board swap, or a password lock.
Back up the original dump first — it contains machine-specific data (serial, UUID, MAC, ME), and you will want it if anything goes wrong. Revision matters: use a file made for 12243-1 specifically.
If you have a working file for this board, please share it below. More files: search 12243-1 in File Finder.
The board was manufactured by Wistron for Acer. Wistron board numbers are 5–6 digits plus a revision, so you can confirm it on the PCB silkscreen.
Files wanted for this board
- BIOS (full SPI chip dump, .bin)
- EC / KBC firmware, if the board uses a separate EC chip
- Schematic (PDF)
- Boardview (.brd / .bdv / .cad)
Common cases: dead board after an interrupted BIOS update, ME region errors, missing serial number or UUID after a board swap, or a password lock.
Back up the original dump first — it contains machine-specific data (serial, UUID, MAC, ME), and you will want it if anything goes wrong. Revision matters: use a file made for 12243-1 specifically.
If you have a working file for this board, please share it below. More files: search 12243-1 in File Finder.
