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    [SOLVED] Bios Update via FreeDOS

    So i've tried it with fresh installed and updated win10. Interestingly something different happens: when i run the .exe the program starts, but after a few seconds shuts down without returning an error notification. i really don't know if this is an improvement or even worst, since it doesn't...
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    [SOLVED] Bios Update via FreeDOS

    Well the System model is Studio 1555, i use the standard motherboard. A Dell Laptop. The SSD i bought called Crucial BX500 2.5 240GB My actual BIOS Version is A08 I'm greatful for any bit of input
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    [SOLVED] Bios Update via FreeDOS

    thats a really good idea and other options. I'll try the video @ AJNameS suggested first, then I'll proceed with your suggestion. Thanks!
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    [SOLVED] Bios Update via FreeDOS

    Ah man yeah it really sucks! i just cant figure out whats going wrong. Tried it now on 2 different winOS. I checked for win update, but there is no high priority update available. Okay the purpose of this update is only the last part of the chain: inicially i bought a new SSD and wanted to...
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    [SOLVED] Bios Update via FreeDOS

    Yeah I'm running it from a 32-bit OS. I tried it with win7 , then now i installed winXP, again same which says error: "Dell Computer Flash BIOS Upgrade has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconveniene. If you were in the middle of something, the information you...
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    [SOLVED] Bios Update via FreeDOS

    Thanks for your quick respons guys. Yeah actually i did that. i ran the R301502 installer on windows. What it actually did was just to copy the actual BIOS Installer (1555_A13.exe) to C://dell//drivers//R301502 including some other parents folders. I even tried to install this very file within...
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    [SOLVED] Bios Update via FreeDOS

    I made a freedos bootable USB disk with Rufus , then copied the bios.exe file to it, restarted my pc, opened the boot menu. I finally got to the freeDos command Line. The problem here is, whenever i type the name bios.exe, it returns "This program cannot be run in DOS mode." I tried to change...