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MSI CX480 MS-14Y1 BIOS

BIOS MS-14Y1 Added: Jan 26, 2017 RAR · 1.9 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandMSI
ModelCX480
Board numberMS-14Y1
Board maker (ODM)MSI
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size1.9 MB
AddedJanuary 26, 2017
Updated
Original file namemsi cx480- ms-14y1.rar

Where to get the file

Opens the matching file on RM Schematics, or its source details if it is not catalogued there yet.

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Description

BIOS dump for the MSI CX480 laptop, board number MS-14Y1, supplied as a RAR archive of about 1.9 MB under the original file name msi cx480- ms-14y1.rar. A dump like this is used to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before writing anything, confirm that the board number on your motherboard matches MS-14Y1 and check its revision, then back up the original chip contents so you can restore them if needed.

The catalog also lists 4 BIOS dumps for board MS-14Y1.

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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: MSI CX480 MS-14Y1. 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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