GIGABYTE BLPD-BLCE-5005-4105-4000 Series Mini PC User Guide

June 10, 2024
Gigabyte

GIGABYTE BLPD-BLCE-5005-4105-4000 Series Mini PC

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Product Information

The BIOS Update is a process of updating the firmware that controls the computer’s basic input/output system (BIOS) with the latest version. This user guide is for the BIOS update of the Intel Pentium Silver/Celeron Platform (BLPD/BLCE – 5005/4105/4000 Series) made by GIGABYTE. The user guide provides detailed information about the installation and use of this product.

Documentation Classifications

  • User Manual: detailed information & steps about the installation, configuration and use of this product (e.g. motherboard, server barebones), covering hardware and BIOS.
  • User Guide: detailed information about the installation & use of an add-on hardware or software component (e.g. BMC firmware, rail-kit) compatible with this product.
  • Quick Installation Guide: a short guide with visual diagrams that you can reference easily for installation purposes of this product (e.g. motherboard, server barebones).

Please see the support section of the online product page to check the current availability of these documents.

Product Usage Instructions

Follow the below steps to update the BIOS for Intel Pentium Silver/Celeron Platform (BLPD/BLCE – 5005/4105/4000 Series) made by GIGABYTE:

  1. Visit the Gigabyte website (https://www.gigabyte.com/us/Mini-PcBarebone) and search for the model name in the search bar to access the product page.
  2. Go to the Support page and look for the latest BIOS file. Click Download.
  3. Download BIOS update tool from AMI website.
  4. Copy AfuEfix64.efi into BIOS folder.
  5. Power on BRIX and press DEL to enter BIOS setting page. Then change Boot Option #1 to USB Flash device.
  6. Press Save Changes and Reset to save configuration and exit. Select Yes.
  7. All the devices will be displayed on the Screen, then Type fs0 to select USB drive.
  8. Enter the BIOS folder and type flash.nsh to update the BIOS.
  9. After few minutes, you will see the following screen during the update.
  10. Reboot the BRIX and you will see the latest BIOS version on the screen.

If you are using Windows, follow steps 2-6 and then:

  1. Enter BIOS Package folder.

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Documentation Classifications
In order to assist in the use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentation:

  • User Manual: detailed information & steps about the installation, configuration and use of this product (e.g. motherboard, server barebones), covering hardware and BIOS.
  • User Guide: detailed information about the installation & use of an add-on hardware or software component (e.g. BMC firmware, rail-kit) compatible with this product.
  • Quick Installation Guide: a short guide with visual diagrams that you can reference easily for installation purposes of this product (e.g. motherboard, server barebones).

Please see the support section of the online product page to check the current availability of these documents.

For More Information

For related product specifications, the latest firmware and software, and other information please visit our website at http://www.gigabyte.com
For GIGABYTE distributors and resellers, additional sales & marketing materials are available from our reseller portal: http://reseller.b2b.gigabyte.com
For further technical assistance, please contact your GIGABYTE representative or visit https://esupport.gigabyte.com/ to create a new support ticket
For any general sales or marketing enquiries, you may also message GIGABYTE server directly by email: server.grp@gigabyte.com.

BIOS Update

UEFI Shell

  • Follow these instructions to update BIOS:
  1. Go to the Gigabyte website (https://www.gigabyte.com/us/Mini-PcBarebone) and key in the model name in search bar to access the product page.GIGABYTE-BLPD-BLCE-5005-4105-4000-Series-Mini-PC-fig 1
  2. Go to “Support” page and look for the latest BIOS file. Click “Download”.GIGABYTE-BLPD-BLCE-5005-4105-4000-Series-Mini-PC-fig 2
  3. Download BIOS update tool from AMI website.
  4. Copy “AfuEfix64.efi” into BIOS folder.GIGABYTE-BLPD-BLCE-5005-4105-4000-Series-Mini-PC-fig 3
  5. Power on BRIX and press “DEL” to enter BIOS setting page. Then change Boot Option #1 to ”USB Flash device”.GIGABYTE-BLPD-BLCE-5005-4105-4000-Series-Mini-PC-fig 4
  6. Press “Save Changes and Reset” to save configuration and exit. Select “Yes”.GIGABYTE-BLPD-BLCE-5005-4105-4000-Series-Mini-PC-fig 5
  7. All the devices will be displayed on the Screen, then Type “fs0” to select “USB drive”.GIGABYTE-BLPD-BLCE-5005-4105-4000-Series-Mini-PC-fig 6
  8. Enter the BIOS folder and type “flash.nsh” to update the BIOS.GIGABYTE-BLPD-BLCE-5005-4105-4000-Series-Mini-PC-fig 7
  9. After few minutes, you will see following screen during the update.GIGABYTE-BLPD-BLCE-5005-4105-4000-Series-Mini-PC-fig 8
  10. Reboot the BRIX and you will see the latest BIOS version on the screen.GIGABYTE-BLPD-BLCE-5005-4105-4000-Series-Mini-PC-fig 9

Windows

  • Follow these instructions to update BIOS:
  1. Go to the Gigabyte website (https://www.gigabyte.com/us/Mini-PcBarebone) and key in the model name in search bar to access the product page.GIGABYTE-BLPD-BLCE-5005-4105-4000-Series-Mini-PC-fig 10
  2. Go to “Support” page and look for the latest BIOS file. Click “Download”.GIGABYTE-BLPD-BLCE-5005-4105-4000-Series-Mini-PC-fig 11GIGABYTE-BLPD-BLCE-5005-4105-4000-Series-Mini-PC-fig 12
  3. Download BIOS update tool from AMI website.
  4. Copy BIOS image.bin file to AMI flash tool folder.GIGABYTE-BLPD-BLCE-5005-4105-4000-Series-Mini-PC-fig 13
  5. Boot to Windows and enter “cmd” mode.GIGABYTE-BLPD-BLCE-5005-4105-4000-Series-Mini-PC-fig 14
  6. Enter BIOS Package folderGIGABYTE-BLPD-BLCE-5005-4105-4000-Series-Mini-PC-fig 15
  7. Run “Flash.bat” to update BIOS.GIGABYTE-BLPD-BLCE-5005-4105-4000-Series-Mini-PC-fig 16
  8. Restart the BRIX and press “DEL” to enter the BIOS page then you’ll find the BIOS version has been updated accordingly.GIGABYTE-BLPD-BLCE-5005-4105-4000-Series-Mini-PC-fig 17

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