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MSI Z87-G45 GAMING MS-7821 BIOS

BIOS MS-7821 Added: Sep 30, 2023 ZIP · 6 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandMSI
ModelZ87-G45 GAMING
Board numberMS-7821
Board maker (ODM)MSI
Revision1.2
DeviceDesktop motherboard
FormatZIP
Size6 MB
AddedSeptember 30, 2023
Updated
Original file nameMSI Z87-G45 GAMING MS-7821 (VER 1.2) BIOS .zip

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Description

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MSI Z87-G45 GAMING MS-7821 (VER 1.2) BIOS

BIOS dump for the MSI Z87-G45 GAMING desktop motherboard, board number MS-7821, revision 1.2. The archive is a ZIP of about 6 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 and revision printed on your board match MS-7821 and 1.2, and save a backup of the original chip contents so you can recover if the write goes wrong.

For board MS-7821 the catalog also has 3 schematics, 2 boardview files, and 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 Z87-G45 GAMING MS-7821. 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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