Note: This is only supported on systems when booted in 'Legacy mode'. See fwupd for further information about installation and usage.īiosDisk simplifies the process of flashing your system BIOS under Linux. Large vendors including Dell and Logitech use this way to distribute firmware updates to Linux.įwupd only supports flashing BIOS updates in UEFI mode. The HP ENVY m4-1015dx page, for example, includes instructions that may work on a variety of HP models.įwupd is a simple daemon to allow session software to update device firmware on your local machine. If there is no page for a particular model, it may be useful to look at pages for similar models, as it might be possible to adapt a process for the target model. The instructions sometimes involve bespoke utilities that may even be particular to the upgrade process on a single model. In addition to the tools described below, many laptop pages include individualized instructions for a particular model. 5.6 Images that are too large for a floppy.5.5 Using a FreeDOS-provided Disk Image + USB stick with Windows.5.4 Using a FreeDOS-provided Disk Image + USB stick on Linux.
