Updating the Dell UEFI BIOS with the Ubuntu Linux Firmware Update Manager or USB Flash Drive

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Updating the Dell UEFI BIOS using the Ubuntu Linux Firmware Update Manager or with a USB Flash Drive

Commands for the Firmware Update Manager:
sudo fwupdmgr get-devices
sudo fwupdmgr get-updates
sudo fwupdmgr update

Commands (USB Flash Drive):
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get gparted

Older models may need to use a FreeDOS Bootable USB, not covered in this video. For more details see here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQL6fA9JLcg&ab_channel=PhilipYip

More detailed written instructions:
https://dellwindowsreinstallationguide.com/linux-vendor-firmware-service-uefi-bios-update-ubuntu/

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