MS-16J2 – MSI GE62-2QF

The MS-16J2 (MSI) motherboard is found in the MSI GE62-2QF, MSI GE72-2QC, MSI GE62 and MSI GE72. The catalog lists 4 files for it: 1 BIOS file and 3 schematics.

File names mention revision 1.0 or 0A. The earliest file dates from February 2019 (Cyberlan Electronics, Schematics & Boardviews Archive and BIOS Archive).

BIOS dumps 1

FileSizeRevAddedSource
3.4 MB
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Schematics 3

FileSizeRevAddedSource
2.7 MB
1.0
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2.6 MB
1.0
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2.6 MB
0A
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From the uploader

MSI GE62-2QF GE72-2QC MS-16J21 MS-16J2_1792 Rev 1.0 PDF

Board facts

Board numberMS-16J2
Designed byMSI
Platform groupMS-16J2
Revisions1.0, 0A
First seen2019-02-06
Source channelsCyberlan Electronics, Schematics & Boardviews Archive, BIOS Archive
About the numberMSI board numbers start with MS-: MS-1xxxx for notebooks, MS-7xxx for desktop boards (also used in HP, Lenovo and other OEM PCs), MS-Vxxx for graphics cards.

Laptops that use MS-16J2

What these files are for

A BIOS dump is a full image of the board's SPI flash chip. It is written back with an SPI programmer when the original firmware is corrupted, after a chip replacement, or to recover from a failed update. Read and save the original chip first: serial number, DMI data and the Intel ME / AMD PSP state differ between boards.

A schematic is the circuit diagram of the main board: power rails, power-up sequence, component values and net names. It is the reference for measuring voltages and tracing a fault.

Tools to open these files

FormatWhat it isOpen with
.pdfPDF schematicany PDF reader; Sumatra PDF and Foxit handle large schematics well
.rarRAR archive7-Zip or WinRAR
.zipZIP archive7-Zip, WinRAR or the built-in Windows extractor
.binBIOS image inside the archive (usually .bin)a CH341A, XGecu T48 / TL866II Plus or RT809H programmer

Questions

Is there a boardview for MS-16J2?

No boardview has been indexed for MS-16J2 yet; the schematic is available on this page.

Who designed the MS-16J2 board?

MS-16J2 is an MSI board number.

Which laptops use the MS-16J2 board?

Files in the catalog link MS-16J2 to the MSI GE62-2QF, MSI GE72-2QC, MSI GE62 and MSI GE72.

Where do the download links go?

Each button opens the original public Telegram post the file was shared in. ChambersDesignInc.com only indexes and cross-references those posts.