In 2020, HP released the business-oriented HP ProBook 455 G7, an AMD-powered laptop that retailed for about $1,000. Owners used this device happily for several years, but now these machines are dying ...

I'm helping a small charity clean up an HP/Compaq 8200 SFF. The BIOS version is 2.28 - several versions behind. Does anyone have the binaries for 2.29 or higher for that model? It's deprecated, so HP ...

Unlike driver updates, BIOS releases typically arrive far less often—usually when vendors add support for new CPUs, but also occasionally to improve stability and performance, or to address security ...

I have an old HP ProBook 6450b, based on an early first gen i5 M450. I've had Windows 10 32-bit on it for several years, and I'm now upgrading the RAM from 2x2GB to 2x4GB, 8GB Total, PC3-10600 DDR3 ...

This post will show you how to recover BIOS settings in HP, ASUS, Dell, and other laptops. This can be useful if your Windows computer does not start. BIOS stands for Basic Input Output System. It is ...

If you're wondering what your computer's BIOS or UEFI is, and whether or not you need to update it, you've come to the right place. I'll explain what these terms mean, what these pieces of software do ...

The BIOS password is stored in a non-volatile memory, which can be cleared. Doing so clears the password too, allowing you to reset it. Here are several methods that you can use to recover your BIOS ...

You will see the error “A thermal shutdown occurred” on your HP desktop or laptop when its temperature exceeds the safe levels. In order to prevent physical ...

A computer's basic input/output system—or BIOS—lives in a small chip on the motherboard, and manages the most basic instructions that operate your computer. It allows the PC to power on, boot into an ...