acanning wrote: 
> Morning All
> 
> I have a quick question about updating the firmware/bootloader software
> on my Pi4. I see that pCP V7 includes the Nov Firmware, does that mean
> that it will upgrade my Pi4 to that version? Under the pCP v6 thread the
> first posting gives details on how to update the bootloader but I get an
> error message when I try that on my device…something about the
> rpi-eeprom folder not being empty I think.
> 
> In the past I have updated the firmware on my Pi4 by loading the Pi OS
> on a different SD card and running commands like ‘sudo apt update’ and
> ‘sudo apt full-upgrade’. I haven’t done this for a while and, to be
> honest, I’ve never really noticed any difference to how my Pi4 operates.
> 
> 
> I suppose my question is, do I need to bother at all with the Pi4
> updates given that mine is only used as a pCP LMS server.
> 
> Thanks
> Ashley

carsten_h wrote: 
> There is an easier way to do that. If you use the "Raspberry Pi Imager",
> you can choose "Misc utility images" and then "Raspberry Pi 4 EEPROM
> boot recovery" and flash that to a SD card. Then simply put it in the Pi
> and wait till the green LED flashes rapidly. If you connect the PI to a
> monitor you would see a green screen. Then switch it off, take the SD
> card out and that's all.


As referenced by carsten_h, scroll down to "Recovery"

https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/


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