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      09-02-2015, 07:02 PM   #42
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how do you update the operating system, instead of the maps? Having a hard time understanding how I get the software update from bmw when my vin isn't registered with them as having idrive. I'm talking about bmw.com/update
bmw.com/update is only for updating Bluetooth firmware in Combox equipped cars (CIC) or NBT.

If you want "operating system" updated, you need dealer programming or flash all Control Units with E-Sys.
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