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How to update Dell Wyse 5070 BIOS using USB (no system installed)
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How to update Dell Wyse 5070 BIOS using USB:
1. Go to https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/drivers/driversdetails?driverid=66kj4
2. Enter your service tag/model name (Wyse 5070 Thin Client)
3. Select BIOS operating system
4. Download exe file (eg. Wyse_5070_1.26.0.exe)
5. Format your pendrive using diskpart tool for example - for mine 32GB pendrive it worked only if filesystem was FAT32, NTFS was not visible
6. Copy Wyse_5070_1.26.0.exe to a USB pendrive
7. Insert pendrive into WYSE 5070
8. Start terminal
9. On Dell logo enter boot menu (F12) or BIOS (F2) and select pendrive as boot device
10. Select BIOS Flash Update option
11. Select previously copied exe file
12. Click on "Begin Flash Update"
13. Follow instructions, BIOS should be updated
Additional info: https://www.parkytowers.me.uk/thin/wyse/5070/firmware.shtml
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