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MSI MS-16R51 BIOS (REV 1.2)

BIOS MS-16R51 Added: Jan 11, 2023 RAR · 6.2 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandMSI
Board numberMS-16R51
Board maker (ODM)MSI
Revision1.2
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size6.2 MB
Marksincludes EC firmware
AddedJanuary 11, 2023
Updated
Original file nameMS-16R51 REV 1.2 BIOS & KBEC.rar

Where to get the file

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Description

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MS-16R51 REV 1.2 BIOS & KBEC

BIOS dump for the MSI MS-16R51 laptop, board revision 1.2, supplied as a RAR archive of about 6.2 MB that also includes the EC/KBC firmware. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update, and the bundled keyboard controller firmware can matter when the EC itself needs restoring. Before flashing, confirm that the board number and revision match your motherboard exactly, and back up the original chip contents so you can recover if the write goes wrong.

The catalog also lists 1 boardview file and 6 BIOS dumps for board MS-16R51.

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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-16R51. 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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