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Add bullet point to Before You Begin section in system-firmware doc (#1134)
Co-authored-by: Jacob Kauffmann <jacobgkau@users.noreply.github.com>
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* USB Type-C charging is **not** supported during firmware updates on the following models: Galago Pro (galp3-c, galp4), Darter Pro (darp5, darp6)
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* **Disconnect external devices**, including any displays or USB devices.
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* If external devices are connected, the firmware update may restart without being written (and without showing an error).
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* Make sure you can **see the System76 splash screen on boot**.
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* Some GPU ports might not provide a signal before booting is complete. You may need to switch from using one type of cable to another, or use the built-in screen on a laptop.
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* **Take a picture of these instructions** or pull up [s76.co/sfu](https://s76.co/sfu) on a phone or other device for reference.
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* During the firmware updating process, **the system will restart several times**. Prompts will occasionally ask for user involvement.
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### Starting the Update (GUI)
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In Pop!\_OS, you can check for firmware updates using **Settings -> Firmware**.

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