Administrator Guide

Upgrading BIOS by using USB drive

To upgrade the BIOS—by using the USB drive—from the operating system, do the following:

1. Download the BIOS binary file and copy it to a USB drive.

2. Run the file on the target thin client.

3. Click Ok.

The client restarts and upgrades the BIOS.

NOTE:

The executable file can also be downloaded and run directly on the target thin client.

To upgrade the BIOS—by using the USB drive—through the BIOS boot menu, do the following:

1. Copy the downloaded executable file to a USB drive.

2. Plug in the USB drive into a USB port.

3. During system start-up, press F12.

The Boot Menu is displayed.

4. In Other Options, select BIOS Flash Update.

5. Navigate to the downloaded executable file, and click Ok.

6. Verify the existing system BIOS information, and the BIOS update information.

7. Click Begin Flash Update.

8. After you review the warning message, click Yes.

The client restarts and upgrades the BIOS.

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