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MSI MS-16GA1 BIOS

BIOS MS-16GA1 Added: Jan 14, 2019 ZIP · 2.7 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandMSI
Board numberMS-16GA1
Board maker (ODM)MSI
DeviceLaptop
FormatZIP
Size2.7 MB
AddedJanuary 14, 2019
Updated
Original file nameMS-16GA1.zip

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

From the original post:
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BIOS dump for the MSI MS-16GA1 laptop motherboard, supplied as a ZIP archive (MS-16GA1.zip, about 2.7 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 board number MS-16GA1 and its revision match your board, and back up the original chip contents so you can restore them if needed. The source caption contains no further specifications, so check the chip size and other details yourself before use.

For board MS-16GA1 the catalog also has 2 BIOS dumps.

Description generated from the catalog data. ·

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 MS-16GA1. 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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