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* Update firmware guide, minor copy fix

* Update site/source/guides/device-guides/mac/backup-mac.rst

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* Update site/source/guides/flashing/flashing-firmware.rst

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* Update site/source/guides/flashing/flashing-firmware.rst

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#. Click **Done** to close this window. You can now move on to connecting your server. #. Click **Done** to close this window. You can now move on to connecting your server.
.. tip:: You can find hostname at the bottom of sharing window. You will need this in the next step. .. tip:: You can find the hostname at the bottom of sharing window. You will need this in the next step.
.. tip:: You can find hostname at the bottom of sharing window.
.. group-tab:: Pre-Ventura .. group-tab:: Pre-Ventura

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=================== ===================
Flashing (Firmware) Flashing (Firmware)
=================== ===================
This page is for existing Librem Mini owners ONLY. This will add StartOS-specific tweaks to your system, such that it will operate just as a Start9 Pure bought from the `Start9 Store <https://store.start9.com/collections/servers/products/server-pure>`_. This page is for Server Pure / Purism Librem Mini users ONLY. This firmware is custom for these devices.
The source code can be viewed on Purism's `firmware git repo <https://source.puri.sm/firmware/releases/-/tree/master/librem_mini_v2/custom>`_. The source code can be viewed on Purism's `firmware git repo <https://source.puri.sm/firmware/releases/-/tree/master/librem_mini_v2/custom>`_. You will need a USB flash drive, formatted FAT32, to flash the firmware to your server.
#. `Download the firmware from Purism's git repository <https://source.puri.sm/firmware/releases/-/raw/master/librem_mini_v2/custom/pureboot-librem_mini_v2-basic_usb_autoboot_blob_jail-Release-27.1.rom.gz>`_ and extract it. You'll need a USB flash drive, formatted FAT32. .. caution:: USB drive **must** be formatted FAT32
.. warning:: USB drive **must** be formatted as FAT32 #. `Download the latest firmware from Purism's git repository <https://source.puri.sm/firmware/releases/-/raw/master/librem_mini_v2/custom/pureboot-librem_mini_v2-basic_usb_autoboot_blob_jail-Release-28.rom.gz>`_ and extract it.
#. Copy or move the resulting ``pureboot-librem_mini_v2-basic_usb_autoboot_blob_jail-Release-27.1.rom`` file onto your USB drive, then eject the drive and insert it into your (powered down) Librem Mini. USB 3.0 (blue ports) are faster. #. Copy or move the resulting ``pureboot-librem_mini_v2-basic_usb_autoboot_blob_jail-Release-28.rom`` file onto your USB drive, then eject the drive and insert it into your (powered down) server. USB 3.0 (blue ports) will be faster.
.. note:: You'll need a monitor and keyboard plugged into your Librem Mini for this operation .. note:: You'll need a monitor and keyboard plugged into your server for this operation
#. Turn on the Librem Mini while pressing the ``ESC`` key on the keyboard repeatedly while you see this screen: #. Turn on the server while pressing the ``ESC`` key on the keyboard repeatedly until you see the PureBoot Basic Boot Menu screen. Select "Options -->"
.. figure:: /_static/images/flashing/flash_firmware-pro-step0-pureboot_screen.jpg
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#. The PureBoot Basic Boot Menu screen will appear. Select "Options -->"
.. figure:: /_static/images/flashing/flash_firmware-pro-step1-pureboot_basic_boot_menu-options.jpg .. figure:: /_static/images/flashing/flash_firmware-pro-step1-pureboot_basic_boot_menu-options.jpg
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.. figure:: /_static/images/flashing/flash_firmware-pro-step4-proceed_yes.jpg .. figure:: /_static/images/flashing/flash_firmware-pro-step4-proceed_yes.jpg
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#. Choose the file that we downloaded and copied to the USB stick earlier: ``pureboot-librem_mini_v2-basic_usb_autoboot_blob_jail-Release-27.1.rom`` #. Choose the file that we downloaded and copied to the USB stick earlier: ``pureboot-librem_mini_v2-basic_usb_autoboot_blob_jail-Release-28.rom``
.. figure:: /_static/images/flashing/flash_firmware-pro-step5-select_your_file.jpg .. figure:: /_static/images/flashing/flash_firmware-pro-step5-select_your_file.jpg
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.. figure:: /_static/images/flashing/flash_firmware-pro-step6-proceed_yes.jpg .. figure:: /_static/images/flashing/flash_firmware-pro-step6-proceed_yes.jpg
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#. The BIOS will be reflashed with the new firmware. This may take a few minutes. When complete, remove the firmware USB (and insert your StartOS USB if you are ready to install), then select "OK" to complete the process. #. The BIOS will be reflashed with the new firmware. This may take a few minutes. When complete, remove the firmware USB, then select "OK" to complete the process.
.. figure:: /_static/images/flashing/flash_firmware-pro-step7-flashed_successfully.jpg .. figure:: /_static/images/flashing/flash_firmware-pro-step7-flashed_successfully.jpg
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