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MSI MS-16J61 BIOS (REV 1.1, 8 MB)

BIOS MS-16J61 Added: Jan 23, 2021 RAR · 3.9 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandMSI
Board numberMS-16J61
Board maker (ODM)MSI
Revision1.1
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size3.9 MB
BIOS chip size8 MB
AddedJanuary 23, 2021
Updated
Original file nameMSI MS-16J61 REV 1.1 25B64CSIG.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 laptop with board number MS-16J61, revision 1.1, supplied for an 8 MB SPI flash chip. The archive is a RAR of about 3.9 MB, original file name "MSI MS-16J61 REV 1.1 25B64CSIG.rar". Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the 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 motherboard match MS-16J61 and 1.1, and save a backup of the original chip contents first.

The catalog also lists 1 BIOS dump for board MS-16J61.

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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 MS-16J61. 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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