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TOSHIBA VGSG MB (REV 2.1) 4MB & 2MB BIOS

BIOS Added: Feb 22, 2022 ZIP · 3.6 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandToshiba
Revision2.1
DeviceLaptop
FormatZIP
Size3.6 MB
BIOS chip size4 MB / 2 MB
AddedFebruary 22, 2022
Updated
Original file nameTOSHIBA VGSG MB (REV 2.1) 4MB & 2MB BIOS.zip

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Description

BIOS dump for a Toshiba laptop, revision 2.1, supplied for both 4 MB and 2 MB flash chips. The archive is a ZIP file of about 3.6 MB, original file name TOSHIBA VGSG MB (REV 2.1) 4MB & 2MB BIOS.zip. 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 match your machine, and read and save the original chip contents as a backup.

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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: TOSHIBA VGSG MB (REV 2.1) 4MB & 2MB. 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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