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Raspberry Pi Bootloader EEPROM firmware

current
Latest firmware
2026.05.11-2712
Released
May 11, 2026
Category
Makers & open firmware
Last checked
Sep 14, 2026

How to update the Raspberry Pi Bootloader EEPROM

Open update page ↗
  1. Run `sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade` for the OS and firmware packages.
  2. Bootloader and EEPROM: `sudo rpi-eeprom-update -a` then reboot.
  3. Check `vcgencmd bootloader_version` afterwards to confirm.

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What changed

Interesting changes since the last release: ## 2026-05-11: 2712: Set bootloader mfg verison id to 1 (latest) * 2712: Set bootloader mfg verison id to 1 Advance the minimum version id to 1 to indicate support for new SDRAM variants. * Add MFG_VER string for rpi-eeprom-update minver check On new boar…

Manufacturer release notes ↗

Version history

2026.05.11-2712May 11, 2026

FAQ

How do I update the Raspberry Pi Bootloader EEPROM?

See the step-by-step above. Follow the project's release page for the flashing or OTA procedure. Many maker devices update from a web installer or the project's desktop app.

How does Firmwarely know when there's a new version?

Every night we read the manufacturer's official release page for the Raspberry Pi Bootloader EEPROM and record the version, date and changelog. If anything changed, subscribers watching this device get an email.

Is this an official Raspberry Pi page?

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