Alienware x14 System BIOS

Restart required

Do not turn off your computer or disconnect from the power source while updating the BIOS as this could harm your computer. During the update, your computer will restart and you may briefly see a black screen.

Before updating, please read the installation instructions and important information noted below.

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Driver Id : 1F74F

Importance : Critical

Version : 1.20.0, 1.20.0 Latest version Recommended version Latest and Recommended version

Release Date : 13 Aug 2024

Download Type : System BIOS

Category : BIOS

This package contains the Dell system BIOS update. BIOS is a firmware package that is embedded on a small memory chip on the system board. It controls the keyboard, monitor, disk drives, and other devices.

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File Format: This file format consists of a BIOS executable file. The Universal (Windows/MS DOS) format can be used to install from any Windows or MS DOS environment.

File Name: Alienware_x14_1.20.0.exe

File size: 9.07 MB

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: f9da8f8fc29ff288b6d707515a5cf608

SHA1: 02bfdfce478a63eef7e0085167c937262b2e4c86

SHA-256: 14ab5a0443c5f7057b1a143ed55bb252c6fa9ffc336eead4e49d149de49e1e36

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File Format: This file format consists of a BIOS Recovery image file. This file is used for the System BIOS Recovery process to recover a system from a corrupted BIOS.

File Name: BIOS_IMG.rcv

File size: 18.19 MB

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: 056a97150bc97184eb55691e4932b6f7

SHA1: ccedb0060faec6962b8efb7f61f51436d56ec5bc

SHA-256: 62f38c8405c7db0adaea9f185c503e0107aba857d5ea484599a22511c5d9c913

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Important Information

- Once the BIOS is upgraded, you cannot downgrade the BIOS to version 1.2.1 or earlier due to downgrade restrictions. BIOS downgrades are restricted when there are security updates and important fixes with earlier versions that impact the functionality of the system.
- BIOS updates take no more than 5 minutes to be installed on your system. You can install the updates in the background while using the system.

Installation instructions

Updating the BIOS from Windows

Note 1: Before updating the BIOS, ensure that you suspend BitLocker encryption on a BitLocker-enabled system. If BitLocker is not enabled on your system, you can ignore this step. For information about how to disable BitLocker, see How to Enable or Disable BitLocker with TPM in Windows at support.dell.com.
Note 2: Do not turn off power or interrupt the BIOS update process during the update.
Note 3: Your system requires a restart after installing the BIOS. The restart can be deferred but must be completed to ensure that the update is installed.

Download and Installation
1. Click Download File.
2. Click Save to save the file to your hard drive.
3. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file.
4. Double-click the new file.
The system restarts automatically and updates the BIOS at the system startup screen. After the BIOS update is complete, system restarts again.

Alienware x14 System BIOS

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