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Missing firmware for Dell hardware
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Missing Dell XPS 8940 BIOS *CRITICAL* #155

Closed JasonMeudt closed 1 year ago

JasonMeudt commented 1 year ago

The last lvfs available BIOS for the Dell XPS8940 is 2.4, while the most recent is now 2.10 from Dell.

When filing a request please include the following items:

A link to the firmware update at Dell support

https://dl.dell.com/FOLDER08983369M/1/XPS_8940_2.10.0.exe and/or https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/drivers/driversdetails?driverid=r69t0&oscode=wt64a&productcode=xps-8940-desktop

A link to the previous firmware upgrade at LVFS

https://fwupd.org/lvfs/devices/com.dell.uefi3794279e.firmware

CragW commented 1 year ago

XPS 8940 doesn't support Linux officially hence lvfs upload isn't confirmed, suggest to install BIOS.exe from dell support.

# /usr/share/fwupd/install_dell_bios_exe.py foo.exe