Framework Laptop 13 Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 1 — BIOS 3.07
Downloads
Section titled “Downloads”- Added support for Framework Laptop 13 Pro features - Enabled compatibility for the haptic touchpad, touch panel, and 74W battery.
- Updated the audio verb table to support the new speakers in the Framework Laptop 13 Pro chassis.
- Improved fan detection behavior within the Input Module application.
- Updated Intel CSME firmware to version 18.1.18.2644 Corporate.
- Fixed an issue where the GPU could experience a hang condition in Linux.
- Fixed an issue where the system was unable to boot from partially locked self-encrypting drives (SEDs)
- Enhanced the Power On AC behavior, allowing the feature to work correctly without requiring the system to boot into the Operating System at least once for initialization.
- Modified the F2 key in the F12 Boot Menu to go to the setup menu instead of the settings menu to allow easier navigation to secure boot settings.
- Fixed an issue where the Battery Extender status was reported incorrectly following a reboot, hibernation, or shutdown after the timer had expired.
- Security Fix: CVE-2025-20037 (CVSS Score 4.6) - Time-of-check time-of-use race condition in firmware for some Intel(R) Converged Security and Management Engine may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
- Security Fix: CVE-2025-20067 (CVSS Score 6.0) - Observable timing discrepancy in firmware for some Intel(R) CSME and Intel(R) SPS may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
Windows Driver Component Versions
Section titled “Windows Driver Component Versions”| Driver | Version | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Chipset | 10.1.20398.8776 | Updated |
| Intel GNA | 03.05.00.1578 | |
| Intel Management Engine | 2601.9.16 | Updated |
| Intel Management and Security Status | 2543.9.0.0 | Updated |
| Intel Serial IO | 30.100.2418.12 | |
| Intel Display | 32.0.101.8626 | Updated |
| Intel NPU | 32.0.100.4724 | Updated |
| Intel Dynamic Tuning | 9.0.11909.60720 | |
| Intel Smart Sound | 20.40.12061.0 | |
| Realtek Audio | 6.0.9969.1 | Updated |
| Intel PROSet WiFi | 24.30.1.1 | Updated |
| Intel PROSet Bluetooth | 24.30.1.1 | Updated |
| Intel Platform Monitoring Technology | 3.1.2.6 | |
| Goodix Fingerprint | 3.12804.1.270 | |
| Framework EC | 0.0.0.6 | |
| 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 13 Intel Core Ultra Series 1 BIOS 3.07 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 v1.04 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.
Installation
- Update the BIOS first.
- Boot into Windows after BIOS update.
Run the .exe and wait for the firmware update tool to stage the update.
After initialization, the system will restart and update the retimer firmware.
Repeat step 3 after rebooting to update the second set of retimers.
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.