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Sony PCG-51111T MBX-216 BIOS

BIOS MBX-216 Added: Nov 26, 2018 RAR · 1.5 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandSony
ModelPCG-51111T
Board numberMBX-216
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size1.5 MB
Marksincludes EC firmware
AddedNovember 26, 2018
Updated
Original file nameSONY_PCG_51111T_MBX_216_DIS_N11M.rar

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Description

From the original post:
SONY PCG-51111T MBX-216 DIS N11M-GE1-S-A3 QUANTA GD3 DA0GD3AMBCC0 DA0GD3MBCD0 EC + PCH BIOS

BIOS dump for the Sony PCG-51111T laptop, board MBX-216, supplied as a RAR archive of about 1.5 MB and including the EC/KBC firmware. The original file name is SONY_PCG_51111T_MBX_216_DIS_N11M.rar. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Confirm that the board number on your motherboard matches MBX-216 before flashing, and read out and save the original chip contents first so you can restore them if needed.

For board MBX-216 the catalog also has 3 schematics and 5 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: Sony PCG-51111T MBX-216. 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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