{"id":1189384,"date":"2025-08-12T11:39:26","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T11:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/kb\/uncategorized\/kb-article\/how-to-update-the-gpd-win-max-2-2025-bios\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T12:52:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T12:52:50","password":"","slug":"how-to-update-the-gpd-win-max-2-2025-bios","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/en-au\/kb\/gpd-win-max-2-support-hub-en-au\/kb-article\/how-to-update-the-gpd-win-max-2-2025-bios\/","title":{"rendered":"How to update the GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 BIOS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The process for updating the <a href=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/gpd-handheld-gaming-pcs\/gpd-win-max-2-2025\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/gpd-handheld-gaming-pcs\/gpd-win-max-2-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GPD WIN MAX 2 2025<\/a> HX 370 firmware is fairly straightforward, but it can be daunting if you have not performed a BIOS update before. Our step by step guide will walk you through the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Please note that while BIOS updating is generally fine, there are risks. Please ensure you follow all steps correctly, identify that you are installing the correct BIOS for your device, have a fully charged battery and also connected to a charger. Do not switch off the device unless instructed to. We do not accept responsibility if something goes wrong.<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ways to identify your CPU on your device:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To access Task Manager, <strong>right click<\/strong> on the <strong>Windows Start<\/strong> icon and choose Task Manager from the list. Alternatively you can type Task Manager in the Windows Search Bar.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can find your CPU model in Windows quickly through <strong>Settings (About your PC)<\/strong>, or the S<strong>ystem Information app (msinfo32)<\/strong>, all showing the processor&#8217;s name and spec.<br>Using Settings (Easiest for Windows 10\/11)<br>Click the Start Menu (Windows icon) and type <strong>about<\/strong>.<br>Select <strong>About your PC<\/strong> from the results.<br>Look under &#8220;<strong>Device specifications<\/strong>&#8221; for the Processor entry, which lists your CPU model (e.g., Intel Core i7-10750H).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Task-Manager-CPU-1200x675.jpg\" alt=\"Task Manager CPU\" class=\"wp-image-1269901\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Task-Manager-CPU-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Task-Manager-CPU-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Task-Manager-CPU-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Task-Manager-CPU-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Task-Manager-CPU-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Task-Manager-CPU-360x203.jpg 360w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Task-Manager-CPU-990x557.jpg 990w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Task-Manager-CPU-441x248.jpg 441w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Task-Manager-CPU-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Task Manager CPU<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Download the BIOS update<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 <strong>HX 370 ONLY<\/strong> BIOS updates are available for <a data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/gofile.me\/7AWvf\/R7PDGplq1\" href=\"https:\/\/gofile.me\/7AWvf\/R7PDGplq1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">download here<\/a>. These are <strong>not <\/strong>for the 8840U model. It is important to note that some antivirus applications may incorrectly identify the file as a threat. We suggest deactivating any antivirus software before you start the download and not reactivating it until the BIOS update is fully installed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Setting up the USB drive<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Decompress the downloaded BIOS update file, where you will find three available BIOS versions: 0.18, 0.19, and 0.21. Unpack the specific version you wish to flash, which is typically the most recent one. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You must format your USB stick to FAT32. If you are not certain how to complete this step, you can follow our detailed guide on how to format a large USB drive here. Transfer all files and folders from the extracted BIOS update onto the root of the USB stick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"772\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-files.png\" alt=\"GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 BIOS update files\" class=\"wp-image-1143463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-files.png 772w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-files-600x148.png 600w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-files-768x190.png 768w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-files-360x89.png 360w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-files-441x109.png 441w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-files-150x37.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 772px) 100vw, 772px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 BIOS update files<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Installing the GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 BIOS update<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Verify that your <a href=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/gpd-handheld-gaming-pcs\/gpd-win-max-2-2025\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/gpd-handheld-gaming-pcs\/gpd-win-max-2-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GPD WIN MAX 2 2025<\/a> has a full battery charge and is connected to the power adapter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Turn on the GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 and continuously tap the <strong>F7 <\/strong>key on the keyboard as it starts up. In a moment, the boot menu will be displayed. Use the <strong>Down <\/strong>arrow key on your keyboard to highlight the USB drive from the list, and then press the <strong>ENTER <\/strong>key to select it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-Boot-Menu-1200x675.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-Boot-Menu-1200x675.jpg\" alt=\"GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 Boot Menu\" class=\"wp-image-1143499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-Boot-Menu-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-Boot-Menu-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-Boot-Menu-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-Boot-Menu-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-Boot-Menu-360x203.jpg 360w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-Boot-Menu-990x557.jpg 990w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-Boot-Menu-441x248.jpg 441w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-Boot-Menu-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-Boot-Menu.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 Boot Menu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Text will be displayed on the screen to indicate the status of the installation. You have the option to press the <strong>ESC <\/strong>key to cancel the process. Otherwise, you can either wait for the update to begin automatically after a brief pause or press any key to start it immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-setup-1200x675.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-setup-1200x675.jpg\" alt=\"GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 BIOS update setup\" class=\"wp-image-1143535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-setup-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-setup-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-setup-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-setup-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-setup-360x203.jpg 360w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-setup-990x557.jpg 990w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-setup-441x248.jpg 441w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-setup-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-setup.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 BIOS update setup<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After a brief wait, the AMI Firmware Update Utility interface will be displayed. This will remain on screen for about 20 to 30 seconds; during this period, it is important to avoid pressing any keys and to not shut down the device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-AMI-Firmware-Update-Utility-screen-1200x675.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-AMI-Firmware-Update-Utility-screen-1200x675.jpg\" alt=\"AMI Firmware Update Utility screen\" class=\"wp-image-1143571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-AMI-Firmware-Update-Utility-screen-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-AMI-Firmware-Update-Utility-screen-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-AMI-Firmware-Update-Utility-screen-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-AMI-Firmware-Update-Utility-screen-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-AMI-Firmware-Update-Utility-screen-360x203.jpg 360w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-AMI-Firmware-Update-Utility-screen-990x557.jpg 990w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-AMI-Firmware-Update-Utility-screen-441x248.jpg 441w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-AMI-Firmware-Update-Utility-screen-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-AMI-Firmware-Update-Utility-screen.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">AMI Firmware Update Utility screen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The screen for the BIOS flashing process will now be displayed. For approximately 30 seconds, there may be no visible activity on the screen. During this time, it is critical that you do not press any keys or turn off the device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-screen-1200x675.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-screen-1200x675.jpg\" alt=\"GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 BIOS update screen\" class=\"wp-image-1143607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-screen-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-screen-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-screen-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-screen-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-screen-360x203.jpg 360w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-screen-990x557.jpg 990w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-screen-441x248.jpg 441w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-screen-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-screen.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 BIOS update screen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The installation will now commence, with the screen displaying the progress of the BIOS update. This procedure will take several minutes to complete. Throughout this entire process, it is vital that you do not press any keys or power off the device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-1-1200x675.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-id=\"1143643\" src=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-1-1200x675.jpg\" alt=\"GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 BIOS update progress 1\" class=\"wp-image-1143643\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-1-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-1-360x203.jpg 360w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-1-990x557.jpg 990w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-1-441x248.jpg 441w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 BIOS update progress 1<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-2-1200x675.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-id=\"1143679\" src=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-2-1200x675.jpg\" alt=\"GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 BIOS update progress 2\" class=\"wp-image-1143679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-2-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-2-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-2-360x203.jpg 360w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-2-990x557.jpg 990w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-2-441x248.jpg 441w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-2-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 BIOS update progress 2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-3-1200x675.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-id=\"1143715\" src=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-3-1200x675.jpg\" alt=\"GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 BIOS update progress 3\" class=\"wp-image-1143715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-3-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-3-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-3-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-3-360x203.jpg 360w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-3-990x557.jpg 990w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-3-441x248.jpg 441w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-3-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-update-progress-3.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 BIOS update progress 3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When the BIOS update is finished, the <a href=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/gpd-handheld-gaming-pcs\/gpd-win-max-2-2025\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/gpd-handheld-gaming-pcs\/gpd-win-max-2-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GPD WIN MAX 2 2025<\/a> will restart to continue the installation. The device may restart itself one or two more times during this final stage. Allow this procedure to complete fully without pressing any keys or powering off the device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-rebooting-1200x675.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-rebooting-1200x675.jpg\" alt=\"GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 rebooting\" class=\"wp-image-1143751\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-rebooting-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-rebooting-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-rebooting-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-rebooting-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-rebooting-360x203.jpg 360w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-rebooting-990x557.jpg 990w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-rebooting-441x248.jpg 441w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-rebooting-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-rebooting.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 rebooting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After the update has finalized, your <a href=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/gpd-handheld-gaming-pcs\/gpd-win-max-2-2025\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/gpd-handheld-gaming-pcs\/gpd-win-max-2-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GPD WIN MAX 2 2025<\/a> will boot into the Windows operating system, and normal operation can be resumed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Should you wish to verify that the firmware was installed successfully, you can do so from the BIOS menu. To access this menu, power on your device and repeatedly tap the ESC key during startup. Inside the BIOS, you can confirm the update by checking that the BIOS version is 0.21 and the EC Firmware version is 0.10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-Menu-1200x675.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-Menu-1200x675.jpg\" alt=\"GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 BIOS Menu\" class=\"wp-image-1143787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-Menu-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-Menu-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-Menu-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-Menu-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-Menu-360x203.jpg 360w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-Menu-990x557.jpg 990w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-Menu-441x248.jpg 441w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-Menu-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-BIOS-Menu.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 BIOS Menu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div data-block-name=\"woocommerce\/featured-product\" data-edit-mode=\"false\" data-product-id=\"1056917\" data-show-desc=\"false\" data-show-price=\"false\" class=\"wc-block-featured-product alignnone has-background-dim wp-block-woocommerce-featured-product\" style=\"min-height:500px;\"><div class=\"wc-block-featured-product__wrapper\"><div class=\"background-dim__overlay\" style=\"background-color: #000000\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 Gaming Handheld PC\" class=\"wc-block-featured-product__background-image\" src=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GPD-WIN-MAX-2-2025-INFOGRAPHIC-NEW-GENERIC-01.png\" style=\"object-fit: none;object-position: 50% 50%;\" \/><h2 class=\"wc-block-featured-product__title\">GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 Gaming Handheld PC<\/h2><div class=\"wc-block-featured-product__link\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/gpd-handheld-gaming-pcs\/gpd-win-max-2-2025\/\">Shop now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our step by step, easy to follow, guide will show how to update the GPD WIN MAX 2 2025 BIOS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":1143794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[13756],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-1189384","docs","type-docs","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","doc_category-gpd-win-max-2-support-hub-en-au"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"year_month":"2026-04","word_count":784,"total_views":"278","reactions":{"happy":"0","normal":"0","sad":"0"},"author_info":{"name":"Dave","author_nicename":"dave-c","author_url":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/en-au\/blog\/author\/dave-c\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"GPD WIN Max 2 2022. 2023, 2024","term_url":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/en-au\/kb-category\/gpd-win-max-2-support-hub-en-au\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"knowledge_base_info":[],"knowledge_base_slug":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/en-au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1189384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/en-au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/en-au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/en-au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/en-au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1189384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/en-au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1189384\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/en-au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1143794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/en-au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1189384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/en-au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=1189384"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/en-au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=1189384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}