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minus-squareBritishJ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·5 days agoYes, https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Fwupd
minus-squarecaseyweederman@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 days agoHmm, I need to spend more time with fwupd. I assume it’s possible to extract the firmware payload from the exe and apply it with fwupd?
minus-squarenon_burglar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 days agoWith certain devices, yes, it’s possible. My Microsoft surface pro 6 can update its various firmwares from the blobs extracted from the official exe.
Yes, https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Fwupd
Hmm, I need to spend more time with fwupd.
I assume it’s possible to extract the firmware payload from the exe and apply it with fwupd?
With certain devices, yes, it’s possible. My Microsoft surface pro 6 can update its various firmwares from the blobs extracted from the official exe.