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"My experience upgrading the BIOS of a Windows 11 mini PC (with BitLocker) in 2026",
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"textContent": "I don’t always update the BIOS of my system, but when I do, I always make sure to waste several hours doing so. Last time I did that was in 2020, but this happened again when I updated the BIOS for the Khadas Mind 2 to test it with the Mind xPlay display and Mind Graphics 2 dock. Khadas provides the BIOS with instructions to update the Mind 2 mini PC, and it’s supposed to take five minutes, but I ended up wasting two about hours… The first step is to download and extract a zip file (mind-2-bios-v1.07-260122.zip), then start the Flash_BIOS upgrade program, and finally wait for the upgrade to complete. That part went great. No problem, but when the system rebooted, I was greeted by a BitLocker window asking me to enter a recovery key to carry on with the boot process. There’s no way to avoid this, [...]\n\nThe post My experience upgrading the BIOS of a Windows 11 mini PC (with BitLocker) in 2026 appeared first on CNX Software - Embedded Systems News.",
"title": "My experience upgrading the BIOS of a Windows 11 mini PC (with BitLocker) in 2026"
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