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+ | '''<span style="color:#FF0000">Important:</span>'''<br /> | ||
+ | * BIOS update recommended in case the system is unstable, or required fixes have been released. | ||
+ | * Incorrect BIOS update has a risk for system brick, therefore follow the guide step-by-step. | ||
+ | * Check for latest BIOS version available [[Fitlet-T: BIOS ROM Files|fitlet-T BIOS ROM Files]] and compare to [[Fitlet BIOS guide#Main|BIOS Version]] on your fitlet. | ||
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+ | == Preparing the USB Flash Drive with BIOS Updater == | ||
+ | # Connect your USB Flash Drive to your computer and format it using '''FAT32'''. | ||
+ | # Download and extract [http://fit-pc.com/download/fitlet/bios/tools/AFUEFI_BIOS_Updater_Package.zip Bios Updater package].<p>The package contains the following files:</p> | ||
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+ | #:''AfuEfix64.efi'' | ||
+ | #:''Flash.nsh'' | ||
+ | #:''Shellx64.efi'' | ||
+ | #:''Startup.nsh'' | ||
+ | # Copy the extracted files to the formatted USB Flash Drive. | ||
+ | # Download the [[fitlet-T: BIOS ROM Files|BIOS binary file]]. | ||
+ | # Copy the '''flt.rom''' file to the root directory on the USB Flash Drive. | ||
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+ | == Updating BIOS == | ||
+ | # Connect the prepared UFD to the target unit and power up | ||
+ | # Press the '''DEL''' key during the boot until the BIOS Setup appears | ||
+ | # Browse to the '''Save & Exit''' menu | ||
+ | # Click on the '''Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device''' option | ||
+ | # The system will boot to the EFI Shell, and after 4 seconds the automatic flash process will start. <br> '''Note:''' At the start of the process, the system will hang for 2 minutes. This is the expected behavior. Please, don’t interrupt it | ||
+ | # At the end of the flashing process, remove the UFD, type the command '''reset''' and press the Enter key | ||
+ | # Press the '''DEL''' key during the restart and enter the BIOS menu. | ||
+ | # Under '''Save & Exit''' tab, select the option '''“Restore Defaults”''' and after that '''“Save Changes and Reset”'''. | ||
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+ | [[category:fitlet]] | ||
+ | [[category:BIOS]] |
Revision as of 08:56, 17 November 2019
Follow us on Twitter for software and BIOS updates
Important:
* BIOS update recommended in case the system is unstable, or required fixes have been released. * Incorrect BIOS update has a risk for system brick, therefore follow the guide step-by-step. * Check for latest BIOS version available fitlet-T BIOS ROM Files and compare to BIOS Version on your fitlet.
Preparing the USB Flash Drive with BIOS Updater
- Connect your USB Flash Drive to your computer and format it using FAT32.
- Download and extract Bios Updater package.
The package contains the following files:
- AfuEfix64.efi
- Flash.nsh
- Shellx64.efi
- Startup.nsh
- Copy the extracted files to the formatted USB Flash Drive.
- Download the BIOS binary file.
- Copy the flt.rom file to the root directory on the USB Flash Drive.
Updating BIOS
- Connect the prepared UFD to the target unit and power up
- Press the DEL key during the boot until the BIOS Setup appears
- Browse to the Save & Exit menu
- Click on the Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device option
- The system will boot to the EFI Shell, and after 4 seconds the automatic flash process will start.
Note: At the start of the process, the system will hang for 2 minutes. This is the expected behavior. Please, don’t interrupt it - At the end of the flashing process, remove the UFD, type the command reset and press the Enter key
- Press the DEL key during the restart and enter the BIOS menu.
- Under Save & Exit tab, select the option “Restore Defaults” and after that “Save Changes and Reset”.