On Thu, Oct 31, 2024 at 09:36:05AM CET, Sven Hoexter <s...@stormbind.net> said: > On Wed, Oct 30, 2024 at 09:50:54PM -0600, William Torrez Corea wrote: > > My system was Windows, I am using Debian 6.1.112-1 (2024-09-30) x86_64 > > GNU/Linux but my BIOS is out-of-date; i have the BIOS A07 of the following > > date: > > > > > > *11/14/2013 * > > > > The last BIOS in this system (Dell Inspiron 14R 5437) was: > > Hi, > a while back we created https://wiki.debian.org/Firmware/Updates > to collect various ways to update firmware files including BIOS/EFI. > > I mainly contributed the Dell/Latitude experience and there it > was pretty straight forward. Maybe that is the same for Inspiron. > If it is, feel invited to update the page accordingly. > > Nowadays also a lot should be possible via fwupd > https://wiki.debian.org/Firmware/Updates#fwupd > though I did not yet try that approach myself.
I use it with no problem on Dell Latitude and Lenovo Thinkpad. -- Erwan David