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− | # | + | * 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. | |
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+ | # Format the USB Flash Device (UFD) to '''FAT32''' file system | ||
+ | # Download and extract the '''[http://fit-pc.com/download/fitlet/bios/tools/AFUEFI_BIOS_Updater_Package.zip BIOS Updater Package]''' <br> The package contains the following files: | ||
+ | #: ''AfuEfix64.efi'' | ||
+ | #: ''Flash.nsh'' | ||
+ | #: ''Shellx64.efi'' | ||
+ | #: ''Startup.nsh'' | ||
+ | # Copy the extracted files to the UFD | ||
+ | # Download and extract the '''[[fitlet: BIOS ROM Files | fitlet BIOS file]]''' | ||
+ | # Copy the BIOS file to the UFD | ||
+ | # Connect the 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 1 minute. This is expected behaviour. Please, don’t interrupt it | ||
+ | # At the end of the flashing process, remove the UFD, type the command '''reset''' and press the Enter key | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:55, 10 October 2018
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.
- Format the USB Flash Device (UFD) to FAT32 file system
- Download and extract the BIOS Updater Package
The package contains the following files:- AfuEfix64.efi
- Flash.nsh
- Shellx64.efi
- Startup.nsh
- Copy the extracted files to the UFD
- Download and extract the fitlet BIOS file
- Copy the BIOS file to the UFD
- Connect the 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 1 minute. This is expected behaviour. Please, don’t interrupt it - At the end of the flashing process, remove the UFD, type the command reset and press the Enter key