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Chapter 4.4 Firmware Updater
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Firmware Updater updates the firmware on your machine.
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Usage
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The left column of Firmware Updater shows which different devices have firmware that can be updated. To switch to a different device simply left click on it. To see the version of software that needs to be upgraded read the :guilabel:`Current Version` label. To see the vendor for your firmware view the :guilabel:`Vendor` field. To see flags about what happens when you have a update read the :guilabel:`Flags` field.
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If nothing of your hardware can be found to be updated Firmware updater will say :guilabel:`No devices found`.
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To actually update left click on the :guilabel:`Update to latest` button. Then confirm your update by left clicking the :guilabel:`Update` button. If your device needs to restart to update firmware you will get a restart now or later dialog. To restart now left click the :guilabel:`Restart now` button. To choose a later time to restart left click the :guilabel:`Restart later` button.
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Version
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Lubuntu ships with version 167 of firmware updater.
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How To launch
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To launch Firmware Updater :menuselection:`System Tools --> Firmware Updater` or run
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.. code::
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firmware-updater
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from the command line.
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