Nov 12, 2018 To check your BIOS version from the Command Prompt, hit Start, type “cmd” in the search box, and then click the “Command Prompt” result—no need to run it as an administrator. At the prompt, type (or copy and paste) the following command, and then hit Enter: wmic bios get smbiosbiosversion. The Intel® Express BIOS Update utility allows you to update the system BIOS. All BIOS update files for Intel® NUC products are available on Download Center.
See the table below for six methods to update your Intel® NUC BIOS to the latest BIOS version. You only need to use one.
Note | The update methods below work for all Intel® NUC models. You may not see all these options listed for your NUC model on Download Center. |
Online Instructions | Download | When to Use |
F7 BIOS Flash update | Download PDF | Recommended method. Initiate a BIOS update by pressing the F7 key during the boot process (before the operating system loads). You can use this method if Linux* is installed on the Intel® NUC. |
Express BIOS update | Download PDF | Initiate a BIOS update from within Windows*. |
Power button menu update | Download PDF | Initiate a BIOS update from the Power Button Menu (by pressing the Power Button for three seconds). You can use this method if Linux* is installed on the Intel NUC. |
UEFI BIOS update | Download PDF | Update the BIOS from the EFI Shell. You can use this method if Linux* is installed on the Intel NUC. |
iFlash BIOS update | Download PDF | Update the BIOS from a bootable USB device. You can use this method if Linux* is installed on the Intel NUC. |
Recovery BIOS update | Download PDF | In the unlikely event that a BIOS update is interrupted, it's possible the BIOS may be left in an unusable state. Try the BIOS Recovery method to fix the issue. |
Note | PDF files require Adobe Acrobat Reader*. |
All BIOS update files for Intel NUC products are available on Download Center.
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Troubleshooting BIOS issues |