Plug the thumb drive into a USB port of the target computer. This process is intended to be performed by a trained technician.ĭownload and save the Recovery BIOS (.BIO) file to a temporary directory. To see if your board supports this feature, in BIOS Setup, check the Advanced > Boot Configuration menu for the setting Display F7 to Update BIOS. The F7 BIOS Flash Update is available on Intel® Desktop Boards. If you have system issues after updating your BIOS version, see Troubleshooting BIOS Issues. Intel suggests the process be done in an environment with a steady power supply (preferably with UPS).
Downgrading the BIOS to an earlier version is not recommended and might not be supported.
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You can view all BIOS changes in the Release Notes included on the BIOS download page in Download Center. Intel does not recommend BIOS updates for computers that do not need it. Update the BIOS on your computer only if the newer BIOS version specifically solves a problem you have.The following BIOS update instructions will remain available for historical purposes. All BIOS updates for Intel® Desktop Boards were removed from Download Center on November 22, 2019.