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Dell Alienware M16 R1 BIOS (REV 1, 32 MB)

BIOS Added: Nov 30, 2025 RAR · 13 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandDell
ModelAlienware M16 R1
Revision1
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size13 MB
BIOS chip size32 MB
AddedNovember 30, 2025
Updated
Original file nameDELL ALIENWARE M16 R1_213260-1 32MB BIOS.rar

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Description

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DELL ALIENWARE M16 R1_213260-1 32MB BIOS

BIOS dump for the Dell Alienware M16 R1 laptop, board number 213260-1, revision 1, supplied for a 32 MB SPI flash chip. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the flash with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Confirm that the board number and revision on your motherboard match before writing anything, and back up the original chip contents first so you can restore them if needed.

For the Dell Alienware M16 R1 the catalog also has 1 BIOS dump.

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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: Dell Alienware M16 R1. 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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