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Acer AL1916W BIOS

BIOS Added: Oct 31, 2023 RAR · 0.2 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandAcer
ModelAL1916W
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size0.2 MB
AddedOctober 31, 2023
Updated
Original file nameACER AL1916W MST_EXT_SPI #ISP_20231030_214345.rar

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Description

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ACER AL1916W MST_EXT_SPI

BIOS dump for the Acer AL1916W, a laptop model, supplied as a RAR archive of about 0.2 MB under the file name ACER AL1916W MST_EXT_SPI #ISP_20231030_214345.rar. The file name suggests an SPI flash image prepared for in-system programming, but no board number, revision or chip size is given, so confirm those against your own board first. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Read and save the original chip contents before writing anything to it.

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How to open it

A BIOS dump is written to the SPI flash chip with a programmer such as the CH341A and a SOIC8 clip. Read and save the original chip contents twice before writing.

Guide: Flash a Laptop BIOS with a CH341A Programmer →

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Questions about this file

How do I flash this BIOS dump?

Write it to the SPI flash chip with a programmer such as the CH341A and a SOIC8 clip. Read and keep the original contents first, and check that the chip size matches the dump.

Will this BIOS work on my board?

Only if the board number and revision match: Acer AL1916W. Dumps from a different board or revision can leave the board dead.

What does “clean ME” mean?

The Intel ME region in the dump has been reset, so it can be used on another board of the same model. Keep your original dump and transfer serial numbers if needed.

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