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Fit-PC2 BIOS Update

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== To prepare bootable USB image on Linux based machine ==
# Download and extract [http://www.fit-pc2.com/download/bios/bios_update.zip bios_update.zip]
# Insert thumb drive into USB socket (ensure you don't have any other USB mass storage devices connected).
# Follow [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MobileTeam/Mobile/HowTo/ImageWriting USB Image Writing Guide] to write '''128MBDOS.img''' to the USB thumb drive
# Take out thumb drive and insert it again. Ubuntu should automount it.
# Copy to the root directory on the thumb drive files '''SFlash16.exe'''
# Depending on your fit-PC type Download and extract latest BIOS
#* [[Fit-PC2 BIOS ROM Files]]
#* [[Fit-PC2i BIOS ROM Files]]
# Copy to the root directory on the thumb drive the '''xxxxxx.ROM''' file.
 
== To prepare bootable USB image on Windows 7 based machine ==
# Download [https://launchpad.net/win32-image-writer/ Image Writer for Windows].
# Download and extract [http://www.fit-pc2.com/download/bios/bios_update.zip bios_update.zip].
# Connect the UFD to your host computer (ensure you don't have any other USB mass storage devices connected).
# Run Win32DiskImager.exe.
# Select Device - target disk.
# Select Image File - 128MBDOS.img.
# Press Write to proceed.
# Wait until completion.
# Disconnect the UFD and connect it again. It should now be assigned a drive letter.
# Copy the SFlash16.exe file to the root directory on the UFD.
# Download and extract latest BIOS.
# Copy the xxxxxx.ROM file to the root directory on the UFD.
 
== To prepare bootable USB image on Windows XP based machine ==
# Download and extract [http://www.fit-pc2.com/download/bios/bios_update.zip bios_update.zip]
# Copy to the root directory on the thumb drive files '''SFlash16.exe'''
# Download and extract [[BIOS ROM Files|latest BIOS]]
# Copy to the root directory on the thumb drive the '''xxxxxx.ROM''' file.
== To prepare bootable USB image on Linux based machine ==
# Download and extract [http://www.fit-pc2.com/download/bios/bios_update.zip bios_update.zip]
# Insert thumb drive into USB socket (ensure you don't have any other USB mass storage devices connected).
# Follow [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MobileTeam/Mobile/HowTo/ImageWriting USB Image Writing Guide] to write '''128MBDOS.img''' to the USB thumb drive
# Take out thumb drive and insert it again. Ubuntu should automount it.
# Copy to the root directory on the thumb drive files '''SFlash16.exe'''
# Depending on your fit-PC type Download and extract latest BIOS
#* [[Fit-PC2 BIOS ROM Files]]
#* [[Fit-PC2i BIOS ROM Files]]
# Copy to the root directory on the thumb drive the '''xxxxxx.ROM''' file.
== To update BIOS ==
Warning: If watchdog is enabled - make sure to disable it before update , or you might brick the fit-PC.
# Insert thumb drive and boot. Press F2 during boot to enter ''CMOS Setup Utility''
# Set 1st boot priority to '''USB KEY'''
# Wait until completion - a message "Flash memory has been successfully programmed" should appear
# Reboot
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