

Wait 2-5 minutes for the update to complete.Confirm you want to update the BIOS by pressing Enter.Select the USB device (or microSD card) from the media list and press Enter.During start, when the F7 prompt is displayed, press F7 to enter the BIOS Flash Update tool.Note: If you're using a USB keyboard/mouse, you'll need a multiport USB hub. When the Intel Compute Stick is turned off, plug the USB device into the USB port (or insert the microSD card into the SD card slot).Other Compute Stick models can use USB devices formatted as either FAT32 or NTFC. The USB device must be formatted as FAT32 in order to update an Intel® Compute Stick STCK1A32WFC or STCK1A8LFC. Download and save the BIOS update (.bio) file to a portable USB device (or to a microSD card).The F7 BIOS Update allows you to update the Intel Compute Stick’s BIOS during the start process and before the operating system loads. Customize any BIOS settings, if desired (optional).Ĭlick or the method for details: F7 Update.Press F2 during start to enter BIOS Setup.Intel suggests the process be done in an environment with a steady power supply (preferably with UPS).Īfter any BIOS update, Intel recommends the following steps: If a BIOS update process is interrupted, your computer might not function properly.

Make sure to select the correct BIOS files for your Intel® Compute Stick. All images in the examples used in the instructions are for illustration purposes only.An earlier BIOS version may not include support for bug fixes, critical security updates, or support the product revisions currently being manufactured. Downgrading the BIOS to an earlier version isn't recommended.Note: PDF files require Adobe Acrobat Reader* Update instructions are also available in PDF format.īIOS Update Instructions for Intel® Compute Stick (PDF).All BIOS update files for Intel® Compute Sticks are available on Download Center.
