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Fitlet2: BIOS Update

2,033 bytes added, 07:27, 25 January 2021
/* Updating BIOS */
[https://twitter.com/IotFit Follow us on Twitter for software and BIOS updates] * This page contains information of how to update the fitlet2's firmware.  '''<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.
== Preparing the USB Flash Drive with BIOS Updater ==
# Connect your USB Flash Drive (UFD) to your computer and format it to '''FAT32''' file system
# Download and extract the '''[http://fit-pc.com/download/fitlet2/bios/tools/AFUEFI_BIOS_Updater_Package.zip Bios Updater package]'''.<p>The package contains the following files:</p>
#:''AfuEfix64.efi''
#:''Flash.nsh''
#:''Shellx64.efi''
#:''Startup.nsh''
# Copy the extracted files to the prepared UFD
# Download the '''[[fitlet2: BIOS Files|fitlet2 BIOS file]]'''
# Copy the BIOS file to the root directory on the prepared UFD
 
== Updating BIOS ==
# Connect the prepared UFD to the target fitlet2 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 script will start.<br/>'''Note:''' Do not press ESC while the countdown.
# The script will find the Storage Device with BIOS update application.
# Type the command: '''flash flt2.bin''' and press the Enter key (<span style="color: #FF0000">'''NOTE''': in a filename '''flt.bin''' the second letter is "'''L'''" in lower case!</span>).
# The BIOS flashing process will start.
# When the process ends and the prompt line appears, type the command: '''reset''' and press the Enter key.
# The system will restart. Press the '''DEL''' key during the boot until the BIOS Setup appears.
# Browse to the '''Save & Exit''' menu.
# Click on the '''Restore Defaults''' option.
# Disconnect the UFD.
# Click on '''Save Changes and Exit''' option.
 
== BIOS flashing without USB device-support ==
* [https://fit-iot.s3.amazonaws.com/fitlet2/docs/fitlet2-BIOS-flashing-without-USB-device-support.pdf fitlet2 BIOS flashing without USB device-support]
[[category:fitlet2 ]][[Category:BIOS files]]
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