I tested reinstalling uefi firmware on my SUT.
$ fwupdmgr --version client version: 1.3.11 compile-time dependency versions gusb: 0.3.4 efivar: 37 daemon version: 1.3.11 $ sudo fwupdmgr reinstall Choose a device: 0. Cancel 1. 008789c06313b7d4f0b633201febd50d9e1eba67 (Package level of Dell dock) 2. dbe8848490bf5e095a25b43d554dfe7eeebdbd82 (RTS5413 in Dell dock) 3. 537d091d8c75b154e773b245775927230ba23807 (RTS5487 in Dell dock) 4. c2f90c79db3fc6ff9b1dac0038deb519650a3660 (VMM5331 in Dell dock) 5. 6f5d391ae5ab8a40cb3544fa4020b66af0ee437a (WD19) 6. b6c08fb9e5384d9d101853cc1ca20cf0ce2df2e2 (System Firmware) 6 XPS 13 7390 must remain plugged into a power source for the duration of the update to avoid damage. Continue with update? [Y|n]: y Downloading 1.5.1 for System Firmware... Fetching firmware https://fwupd.org/downloads/21d4d04eedcc6d827af0787b2b667318e5b06aed0848b69a15873beb88ffda81-7390%20System%20BIOS_Ver.1.5.1.cab Downloading… [***************************************] Decompressing… [***************************************] Authenticating… [***************************************] Installing on System Firmware…\ ] Scheduling… [***************************************] Successfully installed firmware
An update requires a reboot to complete. Restart now? [y|N]: y $ fwupdmgr get-results Choose a device: 0. Cancel 1. f78dd6bb609522e31f1ff2ff819827108606d18a (Thunderbolt Controller) 2. 008789c06313b7d4f0b633201febd50d9e1eba67 (Package level of Dell dock) 3. dbe8848490bf5e095a25b43d554dfe7eeebdbd82 (RTS5413 in Dell dock) 4. 537d091d8c75b154e773b245775927230ba23807 (RTS5487 in Dell dock) 5. c2f90c79db3fc6ff9b1dac0038deb519650a3660 (VMM5331 in Dell dock) 6. 6f5d391ae5ab8a40cb3544fa4020b66af0ee437a (WD19) 7. 58bd405f31c48e6eca290b425f530a94c91e955c (Event Log) 8. c6a0cfba7c7d81e253fce571e1d1e9f6003ae1c7 (PC601 NVMe SK hynix 512GB) 9. b6c08fb9e5384d9d101853cc1ca20cf0ce2df2e2 (System Firmware) 10. c6a80ac3a22083423992a3cb15018989f37834d6 (TPM 2.0) 11. b26933c085b020ecf84c490812458523aee710ac (Touchpad) 12. bbbf1ce3d1cf15550c3760b354592040292415bb (UHD Graphics) 9 System Firmware: Device ID: b6c08fb9e5384d9d101853cc1ca20cf0ce2df2e2 Previous version: 1.5.1 Update State: success Last modified: 2020-07-02 13:27 GUID: cbe49cca-492b-93e8-b0f4-f693501f271b Device Flags: • Internal device • Updatable • Requires AC power • Needs a reboot after installation • Cryptographic hash verification is available • Device is usable for the duration of the update
I tested reinstalling uefi firmware on my SUT.
$ fwupdmgr --version 4f0b633201febd5 0d9e1eba67 (Package level of Dell dock) 95a25b43d554dfe 7eeebdbd82 (RTS5413 in Dell dock) 4e773b245775927 230ba23807 (RTS5487 in Dell dock) f9b1dac0038deb5 19650a3660 (VMM5331 in Dell dock) 0cb3544fa4020b6 6af0ee437a (WD19) d101853cc1ca20c f0ce2df2e2 (System Firmware) /fwupd. org/downloads/ 21d4d04eedcc6d8 27af0787b2b6673 18e5b06aed0848b 69a15873beb88ff da81-7390% 20System% 20BIOS_ Ver.1.5. 1.cab ******* ******* ******* ******* *****] ******* ******* ******* ******* *****] ******* ******* ******* ******* *****] ******* ******* ******* ******* *****]
client version: 1.3.11
compile-time dependency versions
gusb: 0.3.4
efivar: 37
daemon version: 1.3.11
$ sudo fwupdmgr reinstall
Choose a device:
0. Cancel
1. 008789c06313b7d
2. dbe8848490bf5e0
3. 537d091d8c75b15
4. c2f90c79db3fc6f
5. 6f5d391ae5ab8a4
6. b6c08fb9e5384d9
6
XPS 13 7390 must remain plugged into a power source for the duration of the update to avoid damage. Continue with update? [Y|n]: y
Downloading 1.5.1 for System Firmware...
Fetching firmware https:/
Downloading… [******
Decompressing… [******
Authenticating… [******
Installing on System Firmware…\ ]
Scheduling… [******
Successfully installed firmware
An update requires a reboot to complete. Restart now? [y|N]: y 31f1ff2ff819827 108606d18a (Thunderbolt Controller) 4f0b633201febd5 0d9e1eba67 (Package level of Dell dock) 95a25b43d554dfe 7eeebdbd82 (RTS5413 in Dell dock) 4e773b245775927 230ba23807 (RTS5487 in Dell dock) f9b1dac0038deb5 19650a3660 (VMM5331 in Dell dock) 0cb3544fa4020b6 6af0ee437a (WD19) eca290b425f530a 94c91e955c (Event Log) 253fce571e1d1e9 f6003ae1c7 (PC601 NVMe SK hynix 512GB) d101853cc1ca20c f0ce2df2e2 (System Firmware) 23992a3cb150189 89f37834d6 (TPM 2.0) cf84c4908124585 23aee710ac (Touchpad) 50c3760b3545920 40292415bb (UHD Graphics) d101853cc1ca20c f0ce2df2e2 492b-93e8- b0f4-f693501f27 1b
• Updatable
• Requires AC power
• Needs a reboot after installation
• Cryptographic hash verification is available
• Device is usable for the duration of the update
$ fwupdmgr get-results
Choose a device:
0. Cancel
1. f78dd6bb609522e
2. 008789c06313b7d
3. dbe8848490bf5e0
4. 537d091d8c75b15
5. c2f90c79db3fc6f
6. 6f5d391ae5ab8a4
7. 58bd405f31c48e6
8. c6a0cfba7c7d81e
9. b6c08fb9e5384d9
10. c6a80ac3a220834
11. b26933c085b020e
12. bbbf1ce3d1cf155
9
System Firmware:
Device ID: b6c08fb9e5384d9
Previous version: 1.5.1
Update State: success
Last modified: 2020-07-02 13:27
GUID: cbe49cca-
Device Flags: • Internal device