# \[SOLVED\] Need instructions for updating BIOS **URL:** \ **Category:** Community Support\ **Tags:** windows\ **Created:** [March 11, 2023, 2:02pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/solved-need-instructions-for-updating-bios/27880 "2023-03-11T14:02:32Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![Usernames](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/community.frame.work/usernames/32/40546_2.png) [@Usernames](https://community.frame.work/u/Usernames)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2023, 3:09pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/solved-need-instructions-for-updating-bios/27880/2 "2023-03-11T15:09:50Z")
Did you followed the instructions here? [[RESPONDED] 11th Gen Intel Core BIOS 3.17 Release](http://community.frame.work/t/11th-gen-intel-core-bios-3-17-beta/25137) If you system won’t power on without pluggin in you might have a flat RTC battery, this is a know issue with the 11th gen laptops, some background: > [@Viability of an ML 1220 rechargable battery for RTC | CMOS (11th gen)](http://community.frame.work/t/viability-of-an-ml-1220-rechargable-battery-for-rtc-cmos-11th-gen/17664/43): > > Hi all, just providing more detail on this. The RTC battery (CMOS battery) powers the very low power subsystem that preserves the real time clock (responsible for providing the calendar clock to the system) and some processor state. This battery exists to allow system time to be preserved while the main battery is in ship mode, disconnected, or drained. The RTC battery recharges when the laptop is plugged into power. Normally, when the RTC battery drains below the voltage threshold needed to… If you still have problems can you provide more information on what they are, such as what instructions were given by support, where it got confusing etc. Assuming you are on Windows I think you need only run the .exe to update while being plugged into power. --- _[View the full topic](https://community.frame.work/t/solved-need-instructions-for-updating-bios/27880)._