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Deploying ThinkPad BIOS Updates With Intune

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This article has moved to  https://blog.lenovocdrt.com/#/2019/intune_bios_deploy This walk-through will cover deploying ThinkPad BIOS updates with Intune.  As you're aware, these are provided as standalone executables so adding these as a Win32 client app will involve converting them to the .intunewin format using the Win32 App Packaging Tool .  App Conversion Create a working folder where the Win32 App Packaging Tool and BIOS packages will reside.  Download the latest BIOS for your model system and save it to the working folder.  In a PowerShell or Command Prompt, run the IntuneWinAppUtil.exe and follow the prompts to: Specify the source folder - This is the location where the BIOS package downloaded from the web is saved. Setup File - The BIOS package file name, i.e. r0suj16w.exe Output folder - Location where the converted app will drop.    Once this information is entered, you will see the tool validate the package parameters, encrypt the content, and generate the de