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[https://twitter.com/IotFit Follow us on Twitter for software and BIOS updates] | [https://twitter.com/IotFit Follow us on Twitter for software and BIOS updates] | ||
− | * This page | + | * This page provides instructions for updating the BIOS on fitlet3. |
'''<span style="color:#FF0000">Important:</span>'''<br /> | '''<span style="color:#FF0000">Important:</span>'''<br /> | ||
− | * BIOS | + | * We recommend updating the BIOS if the system is unstable or required fixes have been released. |
− | * Incorrect BIOS update | + | * Incorrect BIOS update carries a risk of bricking the system. Therefore, adhere strictly to the steps outlined in this guide. |
− | == Preparing the USB Flash Drive with BIOS Updater == | + | == Preparing the USB Flash Drive with BIOS Updater Package == |
− | # Connect | + | # Connect the USB Flash Drive (UFD) to the host computer and format it to '''FAT32''' file system |
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# Download and extract the '''[[fitlet3: BIOS Files|<span style="color: #FF0000"><u>latest fitlet3 BIOS ready package</u></span>]]''' | # Download and extract the '''[[fitlet3: BIOS Files|<span style="color: #FF0000"><u>latest fitlet3 BIOS ready package</u></span>]]''' | ||
− | # Copy the extracted files to the | + | # Copy the extracted files to the formatted UFD |
# Disconnect the prepared UFD and connect it to the target fitlet3 unit. | # Disconnect the prepared UFD and connect it to the target fitlet3 unit. | ||
− | # Power | + | |
− | # Press the F7 key during the boot until the "Select boot device" menu appears (it may take a while). | + | == Updating the BIOS == |
+ | # Power on the fitlet3 unit. | ||
+ | # Press the '''F7''' key during the boot until the ''"Select boot device"'' menu appears (it may take a while). | ||
# Select the UFD on the menu and press ENTER. | # Select the UFD on the menu and press ENTER. | ||
− | # The system will boot to the EFI Shell | + | # The system will boot to the EFI Shell. The automatic script will start after 5 seconds countdown.<br/>'''Note:''' Do not press ESC during the countdown. |
− | # The BIOS flashing process will | + | # The BIOS flashing process will begin. |
# Follow on-screen instructions | # Follow on-screen instructions | ||
+ | # Upon first boot, enter the BIOS menu by pressing the '''Del''' or '''Esc''' key | ||
+ | # Press the '''F3''' key for the Default Loading and the '''F4''' key for the Save and Exit | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
# The first boot after the BIOS update might take a long time and several restarts. | # The first boot after the BIOS update might take a long time and several restarts. | ||
# For Windows users only: | # For Windows users only: | ||
− | ## | + | ##If after the BIOS update, the new undefined devices will appear in the Device Manager. |
##Please install the PSE drivers: | ##Please install the PSE drivers: | ||
Windows 10: https://fit-iot.com/files/download/fitlet3/sw/drivers/win10/fitlet3_Win10_PSE.zip | Windows 10: https://fit-iot.com/files/download/fitlet3/sw/drivers/win10/fitlet3_Win10_PSE.zip | ||
Windows 11: https://fit-iot.com/files/download/fitlet3/sw/drivers/win11/fitlet3_Win11_PSE.zip | Windows 11: https://fit-iot.com/files/download/fitlet3/sw/drivers/win11/fitlet3_Win11_PSE.zip | ||
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[[category:fitlet3]] | [[category:fitlet3]] | ||
[[Category:BIOS]] | [[Category:BIOS]] |
Latest revision as of 21:56, 5 March 2024
Follow us on Twitter for software and BIOS updates
- This page provides instructions for updating the BIOS on fitlet3.
Important:
* We recommend updating the BIOS if the system is unstable or required fixes have been released. * Incorrect BIOS update carries a risk of bricking the system. Therefore, adhere strictly to the steps outlined in this guide.
Preparing the USB Flash Drive with BIOS Updater Package
- Connect the USB Flash Drive (UFD) to the host computer and format it to FAT32 file system
- Download and extract the latest fitlet3 BIOS ready package
- Copy the extracted files to the formatted UFD
- Disconnect the prepared UFD and connect it to the target fitlet3 unit.
Updating the BIOS
- Power on the fitlet3 unit.
- Press the F7 key during the boot until the "Select boot device" menu appears (it may take a while).
- Select the UFD on the menu and press ENTER.
- The system will boot to the EFI Shell. The automatic script will start after 5 seconds countdown.
Note: Do not press ESC during the countdown. - The BIOS flashing process will begin.
- Follow on-screen instructions
- Upon first boot, enter the BIOS menu by pressing the Del or Esc key
- Press the F3 key for the Default Loading and the F4 key for the Save and Exit
Notes
- The first boot after the BIOS update might take a long time and several restarts.
- For Windows users only:
- If after the BIOS update, the new undefined devices will appear in the Device Manager.
- Please install the PSE drivers:
Windows 10: https://fit-iot.com/files/download/fitlet3/sw/drivers/win10/fitlet3_Win10_PSE.zip Windows 11: https://fit-iot.com/files/download/fitlet3/sw/drivers/win11/fitlet3_Win11_PSE.zip