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A firmware upgrade can be performed simply over USB without opening the FunKey S console.

Get the latest "FunKey-rootfs-x.y.z.fwu" firmware update file directly from here or from the bottom of the latest release page in the "assets" section:

https://github.com/FunKey-Project/FunKey-OS/releases/latest{target=_blank}

Github Release{.lightbox}

Display Action
Connection PC{.lightbox} Connect the FunKey S to your computer using the provided micro USB cable, then open it to turn it on
RetroFE{.lightbox} At the launcher's main screen (example here with RetroFE), press the key
Mount USB{.lightbox} Press the or keys until you see "MOUNT USB"
Mount USB Are you sure{.lightbox} Press the key twice to confirm
Eject USB{.lightbox} "EJECT USB" is now displayed instead, now go to your host computer and open a File Explorer window
USB Drive{.lightbox} You should see the FunKey S appear as an USB drive on your computer in the File Explorer (example here with Windows 10)
USB Drag and Drop{.lightbox} Drag & drop the ***FunKey-rootfs-x.y.z.fwu file you just downloaded at the root of this USB drive on your computer
Eject Drive{.lightbox} Eject cleanly the USB drive from your computer
Eject USB Are you sure{.lightbox} Back on the FunKey S, at the "EJECT USB" menu entry, press the key twice to confirm
Updating{.lightbox} The FunKey S will then reboot and perform the upgrade

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