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MSI H97M MS-7817 BIOS

BIOS MS-7817 Added: Jan 27, 2022 RAR · 27 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandMSI
ModelH97M
Board numberMS-7817
Board maker (ODM)MSI
DeviceDesktop motherboard
FormatRAR
Size27 MB
BIOS chip size16 MB
AddedJanuary 27, 2022
Updated
Original file nameBIOS_MSI_H97M_ECO_MS_7817_BIOS_16MB_Ver_Q60_&_W50_&_P50.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 H97M desktop motherboard, board number MS-7817, supplied for a 16 MB flash chip. The archive is a RAR of about 27.4 MB and carries the original file name BIOS_MSI_H97M_ECO_MS_7817_BIOS_16MB_Ver_Q60_&_W50_&_P50.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 and revision on your board match the file, and back up the original chip contents so you can restore them if needed.

The catalog also lists 11 schematics, 6 boardview files, and 9 BIOS dumps for board MS-7817.

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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 H97M MS-7817. 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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