When looking up which BIOS file to download from a vendor's website, it is best to consult the sticker on the computer itself, and not rely on the result of a terminal command (i.e.However, as a courtesy to the Ubuntu Community, information has been collected here that others have successfully used to update their BIOS. It is always best to fully review all documentation from the vendor regarding BIOS updates before proceeding. The purpose of this article is to provide information on how to update the BIOS of a computer.UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface).BIOS update changes previously set configurations.Considerations before updating the BIOS.Since there's no website and no support for my Mobo, is it ok to update my BIOS with the tools American Megatrends provide?Ģ. I've read AMI Firmware Update (AFU)'s manual but man. So I downloaded American Megatrends tool here:
I guess it was only manufactured for a pre-built PC company for a short period time.
" My motherboard is manufactured by Pegatron, model: IPXSB-H61 (Socket 1155) This motherboard doesn't exist on the internet. Now help a n00b who's afraid of blue screens. Since my BIOS doesn't allow putting password on HDD's I wanna update it and see if I get that option in newer versions. Therefore I couldn't activate Class 0 encryption mode. I think the HDD password is something different than those master passwords. I tried both but "Samsung Magician" still shows Class 0 is not activated. My BIOS is old and it only allowed me to put "Administrator or User Passwords". (Please don't tell me to use other encryption methods as I know they exist, just answer if you can help with BIOS update) I've read that built-in (Class 0) encryption doesn't affect performance and is good enough.
I'm gonna update my BIOS to be able to create an HDD password and therefore to use "Class 0" encryption which Samsung SSD's offer.
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