bios update for 16gb on 2011 (mid) MBP ?

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Ipad 3g 64gb, Iphone 4, MBP 15 i7, Hi-Res A/Glare, 512mb Grafix, 500Gb 7200rpm Drive, 8Gb Ram
Is there a bios upgrade for the early 2011 MBP to allow the running of 16gb ram ?

cheers in advance.
 

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2017 27" iMac, 10.5" iPad Pro, iPhone 8, iPhone 11, iPhone 12 Mini, Numerous iPods, Monterey
Mac computers do not have a BIOS. If you wish to know whether or not your early 2011 MBP can accept 16 GB of memory, you can go to the OWC site and see what they say.

According to them, your machine can accept 16 GB of memory, however, it's going to be expensive.
 

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