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Framework Laptop 12 13th Gen Intel® Core™ — BIOS 3.04

File Release Date
Windows BIOS v3.04 Installer 2025-06-26 Framework_Laptop_12_13th_Gen_Intel_Core_BIOS_3.04.exe SHA256 · 2CEB6D32EB2B48C067634D7B4497020DCA0525797116DD6504CEE16B2A26AC63
Windows Driver Bundle v1.00 2025-06-04 Framework_Laptop_12_13th_Gen_Intel_Core_driver_bundle_W11_v100_2025_06_04_ppkg.exe SHA256 · c7dc589b7510f3891448d58d973166440e61e8b9f9f5844aef94efd6f63717dd
Wi-Fi Driver for use during Windows Installation 2026-06-18 Framework_W11_OOBE_Wifi_Driver_Package.zip SHA256 · 13d7286531f7fc354bf345ea6f465c76cbba79f783a44b45d4803743022b574a
EFI Shell Update (BIOS v3.04) 2025-06-26 Framework_Laptop_12_13th_Gen_Intel_Core_BIOS_3.04_EFI.zip SHA256 · AFC375F370FABEF63D50ACD7BE3708FF1F6BD6D88EE752F6C0D97089CD18F20E
3.04
Released 2025-06-26 · 9.6 MB
Stable
Highlights
  • Fix a boot issue where the system does not boot after removing power and powering on again within 1 minute.

This BIOS update is a bundle of updates to multiple embedded components in the system. Not all of them use the same version number.

ComponentVersion
Intel SIC0C.01.F4.10
Intel CSME16.1.32.2473v3
MCU0x5102
GOP21.0.1066
ECec_304_fa46a90
Updated
PD0.0.12
Updated
DriverVersion
FrameworkLaptop12Ppkg1.0
Intel Chipset10.1.19899.8597
Intel GNA03.05.00.1578
Intel Management Engine2425.6.26.0
Intel Serial IO30.100.2417.30
Intel Graphics32.0.101.6314
Intel Dynamic Tuning9.0.11701.44281
Intel Smart Sound10.29.00.10981
Realtek Audio6.0.9780.1
Intel PROSet WiFi23.60.1.2
Intel PROSet Bluetooth23.60.0.1
ILITEK Wake On Touch Device10.0.19041.868
Framework EC0.0.0.6
Framework Sensor0.0.7.0
Realtek Ethernet (Expansion Card)11013_20_07272023_08042023
SD Card Reader (Expansion Card)v4_5_10_201
2nd Gen uSD Card Reader (Expansion Card)v4_5_10_202

You can check your current BIOS version following the steps here to determine if you are on the latest release.

Framework firmware is published to LVFS and updates via fwupd, which ships by default on most modern distributions.

Terminal window
fwupdmgr refresh --force
fwupdmgr get-updates
fwupdmgr update
  1. Download the Framework Laptop 12 13th Gen Intel® Core™ BIOS 3.04 Windows Installer.
  2. Run the .exe and click "Yes" when prompted to reboot.
  3. Wait for the firmware progress bar to complete — the system will reboot automatically. Do not interrupt.
  4. Download and install the Windows Driver Bundle v1.00 for your system if you are currently using a previous Driver Bundle release, or you are installing the Driver Bundle for the first time.
  1. Download the EFI Shell Update v3.04.
  2. Extract contents of zip folder to a FAT32 formatted USB drive. Cleanly unmount the drive before physically removing it, otherwise the BIOS update may not function correctly.
  3. Attach a charger to your device while updating.
  4. Boot your system while pressing F12 and boot from the thumb drive.
  5. Let startup.nsh run automatically.
  6. Follow the instructions to install the update.

Please use the public issue tracker on GitHub to report issues.

If you experience an issue with the update that is related to your system firmware, please post as complete a description as you can, including relevant system information and external peripherals. Please note that we do not currently have a SLA for responding to issues on github, but we will be reviewing them through the bios release process, and will review them for future updates as well.

Please contact support if you have an issue regarding hardware, broken devices, returns, etc.