Framework Laptop 12 Intel® Core™ Series 3 — BIOS 3.00
Downloads
Section titled “Downloads”- Initial public release
Component Versions
Section titled “Component Versions”This BIOS update is a bundle of updates to multiple embedded components in the system. Not all of them use the same version number.
| Component | Version | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel SIC | 0C.01.F6.20 | |
| Intel CSME | 21.50.1.1417 | |
| MCU | 0x0B | |
| GOP | 26.0.63 | |
| EC | ec_300_459ec64 | |
| PD | 0.0.A |
Windows Driver Component Versions
Section titled “Windows Driver Component Versions”| Driver | Version | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Chipset | 10.1.20551.8850 | |
| Intel Management Engine | 2626.9.35.0 | |
| Intel Management and Security Status | 2543.9.0.0 | |
| Intel Serial IO | 30.100.2534.35 | |
| Intel Display | 32.0.101.8831 | |
| Intel NPU | 32.0.100.4778 | |
| Intel Dynamic Tuning | 9.1.10010.2297 | |
| Intel Smart Sound | 20.43.12784.6 | |
| Realtek Audio | 6.0.9998.1 | |
| Intel PROSet WiFi | 24.50.0.4 | |
| Intel PROSet Bluetooth | 24.50.0.4 | |
| Intel Platform Monitoring Technology | 11.3.12.6 | |
| Intel PPM Provisioning | 1.0.00000.249 | |
| Goodix Fingerprint | 3.91.6901.7399 | |
| ILITEK Wake On Touch Device | 1.0.0.0 | |
| Realtek MEP Opt-in | 10.0.22000.10005 | |
| Microsoft MEP | 3.0.13.0 | |
| Framework EC | 0.0.0.6 | |
| Framework Sensor | 0.0.7.0 | |
| Realtek Ethernet | 11013_20_07272023_08042023 | |
| SD Card Reader | v4_5_10_201 | |
| 2nd Gen uSD Card Reader | v4_5_10_202 |
Installation
Section titled “Installation”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.
fwupdmgr refresh --forcefwupdmgr get-updatesfwupdmgr updateWindows
Section titled “Windows”- Download the Framework Laptop 12 Intel Core Series 3 BIOS 3.00 Windows Installer.
- Run the
.exeand click "Yes" when prompted to reboot. - Wait for the firmware progress bar to complete — the system will reboot automatically. Do not interrupt.
- Download and install theWindows 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.
Windows Retimer Updates
Updating the retimer will update to a signed retimer firmware that is Thunderbolt certified. There is no change to port functionality if you do not choose to update your retimer firmware. To perform the retimer update, you will need to follow the instructions twice using the following executable files, as there are two sets of retimers on the system, and each pair needs to be updated separately.
EFI Shell Update
Section titled “EFI Shell Update”- Download the EFI Shell Update v3.00.
- 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.
- Attach a charger to your device while updating.
- Boot your system while pressing F12 and boot from the thumb drive.
- Let startup.nsh run automatically.
- Follow the instructions to install the update.
Known Issues
Section titled “Known Issues”- N/A
Reporting Issues
Section titled “Reporting Issues”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.