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TP-Link TD-W8961N VER 2.0 VER 3.0 BIOS

BIOS Added: Dec 8, 2020 RAR · 1.9 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
Revision2.0
FormatRAR
Size1.9 MB
Markstested by uploader
AddedDecember 8, 2020
Updated
Original file nameTP-Link TD-W8961N VER 2.0 VER 3.0 TESTED OK.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

From the original post:
VER 4.0 3.0 2.0

BIOS dump for the TP-Link TD-W8961N, revision 2.0, packaged as a RAR archive of about 1.9 MB and marked as tested by the uploader. The original file name also mentions VER 2.0 and VER 3.0, so confirm which version matches your unit. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after corruption or a failed update. Back up the original chip contents first and make sure the revision matches before writing anything.

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 →

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: TP-Link TD-W8961N VER 2.0 VER 3.0. 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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