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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 contains information | + | * This page contains information on how to update the fitlet3's BIOS. |
'''<span style="color:#FF0000">Important:</span>'''<br /> | '''<span style="color:#FF0000">Important:</span>'''<br /> | ||
| − | * BIOS update recommended | + | * BIOS update recommended if the system is unstable or required fixes have been released. |
| − | * Incorrect BIOS update has a risk for system brick, | + | * Incorrect BIOS update has a risk for system brick. Therefore, follow the guide step-by-step. |
| − | == Preparing the USB Flash Drive with BIOS Updater == | + | == Preparing the USB Flash Drive with BIOS Updater Package == |
# Connect your USB Flash Drive (UFD) to your computer and format it to '''FAT32''' file system | # Connect your USB Flash Drive (UFD) to your computer and format it to '''FAT32''' file system | ||
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# Copy the extracted files to the prepared UFD | # Copy the extracted files to the prepared 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. | ||
| + | == Updating the BIOS == | ||
# Power up the fitlet3 unit. | # Power up the fitlet3 unit. | ||
# Press the F7 key during the boot until the "Select boot device" menu appears (it may take a while). | # Press the F7 key during the boot until the "Select boot device" menu appears (it may take a while). | ||
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# The BIOS flashing process will start. | # The BIOS flashing process will start. | ||
# Follow on-screen instructions | # Follow on-screen instructions | ||
| + | # On the first boot, enter the BIOS menu by pressing the Del or Esc key, go to the Save&Exit page, and set the Restore Defaults setting. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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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]] | ||
Revision as of 14:15, 24 October 2023
Follow us on Twitter for software and BIOS updates
- This page contains information on how to update the fitlet3's BIOS.
Important:
* BIOS update recommended if 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 Package
- Connect your USB Flash Drive (UFD) to your computer and format it to FAT32 file system
- Copy the extracted files to the prepared UFD
- Disconnect the prepared UFD and connect it to the target fitlet3 unit.
Updating the BIOS
- Power up 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 and after 5 seconds the automatic script will start.
Note: Do not press ESC while the countdown. - The BIOS flashing process will start.
- Follow on-screen instructions
- On the first boot, enter the BIOS menu by pressing the Del or Esc key, go to the Save&Exit page, and set the Restore Defaults setting.
Notes
- The first boot after the BIOS update might take a long time and several restarts.
- For Windows users only:
- 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
