Dell Alienware 17 BIOS
File details
| Type | BIOS |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dell |
| Model | Alienware 17 |
| Revision | 2 |
| Device | Laptop |
| Format | RAR |
| Size | 12 MB |
| Added | March 14, 2021 |
| Updated | |
| Original file name | Alienware 17 R2.rar |
Where to get the file
Opens the matching file on RM Schematics, or its source details if it is not catalogued there yet.
Alternative links
No other copies are known yet.
Description
BIOS dump for the Dell Alienware 17 laptop, revision 2, supplied as a RAR archive named Alienware 17 R2.rar (about 12.4 MB). Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before flashing, confirm that the model and revision match your machine, and read and save the original chip contents as a backup so you can recover if something goes wrong.
For the Dell Alienware 17 the catalog also has 5 schematics, 4 boardview files, and 8 BIOS dumps.
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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: Dell Alienware 17. 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.